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§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH CREATING GUILOTINE EFFECT AT WINDOW LEADING TO FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT E10, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON ENTRANCE DOOR AT ROOM WITH FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT E5, 5th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''WEST''
§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT E12, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''377'', 1st FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT B6, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION AT WEST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT CEILING AT THE RISER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT C16, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
Crown Heights along the Eastern Parkway corridor is defined by the grand boulevard — designed by Olmsted and Vaux — with the Brooklyn Museum and Brooklyn Botanic Garden as anchors. The neighborhood's Caribbean and Hasidic communities have coexisted here for decades, and new restaurants are popping up on Franklin Avenue.
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
ELEVATOR — MAINTENANCE
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH CREATING GUILOTINE EFFEC
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALLED ON ENTRANCE DOOR AT ROOM W