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About 280 apartment units were evacuated and dozens of residents were displaced in Edison after ceilings collapsed at the Evergreen Meadow apartment complex on White Birch Road, Mayor Sam Joshi said Friday. “We’re all hands on deck and are working on hotel accommodations until this issue is resolved,” Joshi said in a Facebook post Friday. He said 11 out of the complex’s 12 buildings were declared unsafe for residents due to structural problems, like risk of further ceiling collapses. The mayor included images in his post of apartments where ceilings had caved in, exposing insulation and causin…

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