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HPD Housing Violations
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Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2026-03-21 ▼
Violation ID: #18733246
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-21T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2026-03-21 ▼
Violation ID: #18733258
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-21T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2026-03-21 ▼
Violation ID: #18733260
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-21T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT SKYLIGHT OVER BULKHEAD AT ROOF 2026-03-21 ▼
Violation ID: #18733264
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-03-21T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT SKYLIGHT OVER BULKHEAD AT ROOF
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2026-01-13 ▼
Violation ID: #18576840
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2026-01-13 ▼
Violation ID: #18576841
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2026-01-13T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE LOWER WINDOW SASH AT EAST WALL 2ND WINDOW FROM NORTH AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY 2025-12-31 ▼
Violation ID: #18549712
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-12-31T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE LOWER WINDOW SASH AT EAST WALL 2ND WINDOW FROM NORTH AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class C § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ROOF COVERING THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE ROOF 2025-12-24 ▼
Violation ID: #18536351
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-12-24T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ROOF COVERING THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE ROOF
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SUBFLOORING WOOD IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-12-18 ▼
Violation ID: #18521948
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SUBFLOORING WOOD IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-12-18 ▼
Violation ID: #18521961
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-12-18 ▼
Violation ID: #18521967
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-12-18 ▼
Violation ID: #18521970
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD SADDLE AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-12-18 ▼
Violation ID: #18521974
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD SADDLE AT ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-12-18 ▼
Violation ID: #18521966
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-12-18T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT RATS AT CELLAR 2025-11-19 ▼
Violation ID: #18414947
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-19T00:00:00.000
Description: 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT RATS AT CELLAR
Class C § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING AT CELLAR 2025-11-19 ▼
Violation ID: #18414946
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-19T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING AT CELLAR
Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR AT CELLAR 2025-11-19 ▼
Violation ID: #18414954
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-19T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT DOOR AT CELLAR
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH 2025-11-19 ▼
Violation ID: #18414969
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-19T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Class C § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-17 ▼
Violation ID: #18390021
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTEPIPE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-17 ▼
Violation ID: #18404388
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASTEPIPE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-17 ▼
Violation ID: #18404408
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-17 ▼
Violation ID: #18404416
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-17 ▼
Violation ID: #18404417
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-17 ▼
Violation ID: #18404420
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-17 ▼
Violation ID: #18404422
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HEAVY DUTY LOCKSET AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY 2025-11-17 ▼
Violation ID: #18404440
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-17T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE HEAVY DUTY LOCKSET AT BUILDING FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY 2025-11-14 ▼
Violation ID: #18374525
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-14T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
Class C 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-11-14 ▼
Violation ID: #18374531
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-14T00:00:00.000
Description: 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18366048
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18366036
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18366030
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18366038
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18366051
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ROOF MATERIAL COVERING 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18366058
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ROOF MATERIAL COVERING
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT BULKHEAD CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18366053
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT BULKHEAD CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATED MATERIAL AT BULKHEAD CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL 2025-11-10 ▼
Violation ID: #18366054
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-11-10T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RATED MATERIAL AT BULKHEAD CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL
Class C 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT AT REAR YARD 2025-10-31 ▼
Violation ID: #18346016
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000
Description: 567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF RATS AND ALL UNDERLYING CAUSES CREATING THE PEST INFESTATIONS, BY USING INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT (IPM), ELIMINATE ALL BURROW ENTRY AND PASSAGEWAYS, PEST NESTS, HOLES, GAPS OR CRACKS IN WALLS, CEILINGS, FLOORS, FIXING LEAKS AND MANAGING GARBAGE IN PUBLIC AREAS. EVIDENCE FOUND AT AT REAR YARD
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING BURROW HOLES AT REAR YARD 2025-10-31 ▼
Violation ID: #18352862
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-31T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING BURROW HOLES AT REAR YARD
Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT BUILDING ENTRANCE , 1st STORY 2025-10-29 ▼
Violation ID: #18339298
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-29T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT BUILDING ENTRANCE , 1st STORY
Class C § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING DOUBLE DRAFT STOPPER AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-10-29 ▼
Violation ID: #18339343
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-29T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING DOUBLE DRAFT STOPPER AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE-RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILNG AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY 2025-10-12 ▼
Violation ID: #18300541
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-12T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE-RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILNG AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY 2025-10-05 ▼
Violation ID: #18284013
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-05T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-10-01 ▼
Violation ID: #18265465
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1, WG TO REPLACE = 0, WG TO REPAIR = 0 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-10-01 ▼
Violation ID: #18265475
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTER 12. WG TO INSTALL = 1, WG TO REPLACE = 0, WG TO REPAIR = 0 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST 2025-10-01 ▼
Violation ID: #18265466
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-10-01T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Class C § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE BULKHEAD DOOR HINGES AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS 2025-09-23 ▼
Violation ID: #18252860
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE BULKHEAD DOOR HINGES AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER WITH FIRE RATED MATERIAL AT THE CEILING AT THE BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS 2025-09-23 ▼
Violation ID: #18252862
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-09-23T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER WITH FIRE RATED MATERIAL AT THE CEILING AT THE BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-09-19 ▼
Violation ID: #18240677
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-09-19T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-09-19 ▼
Violation ID: #18240678
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-09-19T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 12, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-09-19 ▼
Violation ID: #18245668
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-09-19T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 9, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-08-26 ▼
Violation ID: #18193962
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-26T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF GAS POWERD SCOOTER STORED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY 2025-08-26 ▼
Violation ID: #18193995
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-26T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF GAS POWERD SCOOTER STORED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class C § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE APARTMENT ENTRANCE DOOR LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-08-26 ▼
Violation ID: #18193959
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-26T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE APARTMENT ENTRANCE DOOR LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST 2025-08-26 ▼
Violation ID: #18193961
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-26T00:00:00.000
Description: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR HANDLE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY 2025-08-26 ▼
Violation ID: #18193969
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-26T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR HANDLE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 90 LBS ASPHALT ROOF COVERING AT ROOF 2025-08-22 ▼
Violation ID: #18186812
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-22T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 90 LBS ASPHALT ROOF COVERING AT ROOF
Class C § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY 2025-08-22 ▼
Violation ID: #18186741
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-22T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT BULKHEAD AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
Class C § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL 2025-08-20 ▼
Violation ID: #18180128
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-20T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL
Class C § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL 2025-08-20 ▼
Violation ID: #18180135
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-20T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL
Class C § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR ON THE FIRST FLOOR LEADING TO THE BOILER ROOM AT BOILER ROOM 2025-08-19 ▼
Violation ID: #18169851
Current Status: Open
Date Issued: 2025-08-19T00:00:00.000
Description: § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR ON THE FIRST FLOOR LEADING TO THE BOILER ROOM AT BOILER ROOM
Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.
Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts
Rent Stabilization History
Source: taxbillsnyc.com (2007–2017) · JustFix doffer dataset (2018–2023) · Covers years when the building filed rent-stab registrations · No automated sync — data current through 2023
Eviction History (Since 2017)
Most recent: 2025-07-23
3 evictions executed since 2023.
Source: NYC Dept. of Investigation via NYC Open Data · Synced daily · Residential only · Marshal-executed evictions only — not filings, which occur at a much higher rate · Records from 2017 onward
Neighborhood Comparison
How 553 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn compares to other tracked buildings in Brownsville in the last 12 months.
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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here
This building has 152 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 112 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.
Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.
Data Disclaimer: All compliance data on this page is synced directly from municipal reports published via NYC Open Data. Complaint counts and HPD housing violations are updated daily. Building characteristics (built year, unit count, and building class) are derived from the NYC Department of City Planning's PLUTO database.
⚠️ Serious Concerns Found
This building has 112 complaints and 152 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations on record in the last 12 months. Review the full violation list carefully before signing any lease.
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Complaint data is sourced from the NYC 311 Service Requests dataset (NYC Open Data). Violation data is from the HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Building info is based on NYC PLUTO by NYC Department of City Planning.
All records are public-domain municipal data provided as-is. Updated daily. Last verified: July 9, 2026.