309 LAFAYETTE AVENUE is a late-20th-century 1963 building, 24 floors, 328 units in Prospect Heights, NYC. Owned by RYERSON TOWERS INC. Public records show 145 open violations, 209 311 complaints, 5 active litigation matters on file. Tenant-impact history includes 2 evictions. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.
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§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 HMC: REFIT AT CLOSET DOOR AT EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1I, 2nd STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Pros: Strict on rules Cons: Rodents in the trash room
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Prospect Heights borders Prospect Park and the Brooklyn Museum. It's slightly more affordable than Park Slope, with a great mix of longtime residents and newcomers, excellent dining on Vanderbilt Ave.
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: REFIT AT CLOSET DOOR AT EAST WALL IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1I, 1st STORY, 5th APARTMENT FRO
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 3
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FR
Eviction Executed — Apt 10L — Eviction
Eviction Executed — Apt 21N — Eviction
Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
Dirty Condition — Trash
PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding