261 BROOKLYN AVENUE is a prewar 1915 building, 3 units in Crown Heights, NYC. Owned by THE EVELYN E. G. BOWMAN REVOCABLE LIVIN G TRUST. Public records show 16 open violations, 372 311 complaints 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.
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ( INOPERABLE ) COUNTER BALANCES AT UPPER SASH WINDOW 1ST FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY
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Crown Heights west of Nostrand Avenue is one of Brooklyn's most dynamic neighborhoods — the massive West Indian Day Parade on Eastern Parkway, the Brooklyn Museum and Botanic Garden on its northern edge, and a Hasidic Jewish community alongside Caribbean newcomers.
Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
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
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents