697 EAST 21 STREET is a prewar 1899 building, 1 unit in Flatbush, NYC. Owned by HOSSAIN, AKBOR. Public records show 1 open violation, 1 active litigation matter 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.
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Flatbush is the beating heart of Brooklyn's Caribbean community — the sounds of soca and reggae drift from passing cars, jerk chicken smoke wafts from corner grills, and the historic Flatbush Reformed Dutch Church stands as a reminder that this was farmland 200 years ago.
UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
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
General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR
PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW