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§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4B LOWER LEVEL, APARTMENT AT EAST
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4B LOWER LEVEL, APARTMENT AT EAST
§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE ... IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4B LOWER LEVEL, APARTMENT AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AT UPPER LEVEL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 7A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 5 SQ FT AT THE CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 7A, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST ORIGINAL VIOLATION 16262663 ISSUED 30-SEP-23 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
The eastern stretch of East New York borders Queens and has a distinctly suburban feel — detached houses, quiet blocks, and a predominantly Caribbean and Latino community. The Gateway Center mall provides shopping, and the area is slowly attracting new development.
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
Rodent — Rat Sighting
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW