700 COLUMBUS AVENUE is a late-20th-century 1968 building, 20 floors, 197 units in Upper West Side, NYC. Owned by JEFFERSON TOWERS CORP. Public records show 41 open violations, 186 311 complaints, 2 active litigation matters on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 4th APARTMENT FROM NORTH 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 HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 20J, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SINK BASE CABINET DOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 20J, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 20J, 19th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
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The northern Upper West Side around 100th to 110th streets is where Columbia University's influence begins to creep in. Morningside Park, cheaper rents than the 70s and 80s, and a diverse mix of academics, families, and longtime residents give it an easygoing, unpretentious energy.
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HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
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Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
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