685 EAST 240 STREET is a prewar 1920 building, 2 units in Woodlawn, NYC. Owned by 685 EAST 240TH ST LLC. Public records show 24 open violations, 14 311 complaints on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1STFL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
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Woodlawn is the Bronx's Irish heartland — traditional pubs, the famous Woodlawn Cemetery (final resting place of Duke Ellington, Miles Davis, and Joseph Pulitzer), and a tight-knit community that celebrates its heritage with an annual St. Patrick's Day parade on McLean Avenue.
ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
HPD Class B Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY,
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
Derelict Vehicles
Derelict Vehicles
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 5t
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HANDRAIL AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 4t