Pros: Responsive management that addresses issues very quickly Cons: Almost overly responsive management that is combative. Little insulation due to large windows so temperature regulation is not very good
311 ST NICHOLAS AVENUE is a mid-century 1930 building, 5 floors, 42 units in Ridgewood, NYC. Owned by GATES TOWER CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION. Public records show 30 open violations, 1 311 complaint on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report. Lucid Rents has 1 verified tenant review on this building.
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(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.
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT SOUTH YARD GATE
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING CONSISTING OF A DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK AT EAST YARD GATE
§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.
(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.
Pros: Responsive management that addresses issues very quickly Cons: Almost overly responsive management that is combative. Little insulation due to large windows so temperature regulation is not very good
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Ridgewood straddles the Brooklyn-Queens border and has become one of the city's hottest neighborhoods for artists and young professionals priced out of Bushwick. The Ridgewood Reservoir in Highland Park, the intact pre-war commercial streets, and a growing bar scene on Seneca Avenue make it increasingly desirable.
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
Blocked Driveway — No Access
Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
Blocked Driveway — No Access
Blocked Driveway — No Access
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant