1221 SHAKESPEARE AVENUE is a prewar 1901 building, 2 units in Highbridge, NYC. Owned by RAI, LIDAWATTEE. Public records show 8 open violations, 8 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file.
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§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISES FOR NONPAYMENT OF RENT UNTIL A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT IS FILED.
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY
§ 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES WATER CLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY
§ 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY
§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES WASHBASIN AND SHOWER STALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY
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Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
HPD Class I Violation — §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-20
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE KIT
Highbridge sits on the ridge above the Harlem River, named for the historic aqueduct bridge connecting it to Manhattan. It's a working-class Dominican and Black neighborhood with tight community bonds, affordable rents, and proximity to Yankee Stadium.