2440 AMSTERDAM AVENUE is a prewar 1923 building, 5 floors, 78 units in Washington Heights, NYC. Owned by 2440-50 AMSTERDAM AVE. Public records show 46 open violations, 142 311 complaints, 5 active litigation matters on file.
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§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD STORAGE 2ND AND 3RD STORY BALCONIES 2ND STACK FROM EAST AT NORTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
§ 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 HINGES ON DOOR AT SECONDARY EXIT IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2E, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM, SO IT WORKS FOR APARTMENT 2E FROM DEVICE AT FRONT AREAWAY, 1st STORY
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The western stretch of Washington Heights climbs toward the George Washington Bridge, offering some of Manhattan's most dramatic views of the Hudson and Palisades. The neighborhood's Dominican character is strongest here, with lively streets and affordable rents that attract families.
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
SAFETY — SMOKE DETECTOR