134-38 161 STREET is a late-20th-century 1987 building, 2 units in Jamaica, NYC. Owned by POWELL, SHARIFA. Public records show 13 open violations, 10 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Tenant-impact history includes 1 eviction.
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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.
§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BASEME, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET ON CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BASEME, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INNER SIDE GLASS PANE ON WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BASEME, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH
§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET ON CEILING AND NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BASEME, 1st BSMT-APT FROM EAST AT SOUTH ORIGINAL VIOLATION 17617301 ISSUED 13-JAN-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
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This section of Jamaica borders JFK Airport and includes the Jamaica Bay waterfront. It's a working-class area with affordable housing, airport-related employment, and the AirTrain/subway connection at Sutphin Boulevard. The neighborhood is diverse and practical rather than charming.
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
Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED A
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET ON CEILING AND
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INNER SIDE GLASS PANE ON WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED
HPD Class B Violation — § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FEET ON CEILING AND
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BASEM
HPD Class B Violation — HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT BASEME, 1
HPD Class A Violation — § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN DOOR AND FRAME IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT BSMT-