249 CLASSON AVENUE is a mid-century 1930 building, 1 unit in Fort Greene, NYC. Owned by CLASSON AVENUE HOUSING ASSOCIATES LP. Public records show 188 open violations, 373 311 complaints, 8 active litigation matters on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXURE AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT B-ROOM 2G, 2nd STORY, 2nd B-ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST
§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 2G, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH STANDARD WIRE GLASS THE PRESENT GLASS BROKEN ON DOOR AT FIRE STAIRS, 2nd STORY
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Fort Greene is Brooklyn's cultural powerhouse — BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music), the Pratt Institute campus, and Fort Greene Park create a neighborhood that's equal parts intellectual and stylish. DeKalb Avenue's restaurant scene punches well above its weight.
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXURE AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCA
PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
ELECTRIC — LIGHTING
HPD Class A Violation — §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONS