52 ST NICHOLAS AVENUE is a prewar 1925 building, 5 floors, 30 units in Harlem, NYC. Owned by ST NICHOLAS COOPERATIVE CORP. Public records show 75 open violations, 21 311 complaints, 3 active litigation matters on file. Tenant-impact history includes 3 evictions. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW, UPPER AND LOWER SASHES AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1M, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
§ 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1M, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
§ 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS E AS PER VACATE ORDER NUMBER 218475 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
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Central Harlem is experiencing a renaissance without losing its soul — Marcus Garvey Park anchors the community, brownstone blocks rival Park Slope's beauty, and restaurants like Red Rooster and Sylvia's draw visitors from across the city. The history here is palpable.
Eviction Executed — Apt 3K — Possession
Eviction Executed — Apt 2I — Eviction
HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
Eviction Executed — Apt 4L — Possession
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW, UPPER AND LOWER SASHES AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT GAS RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1M, 2nd
HPD Class A Violation — (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR
APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR