69-20 FOREST AVENUE is a prewar 1901 building, 3 units in Ridgewood, NYC. Owned by 690 EAST NEW YORK AVE. LLC. Public records show 50 open violations, 32 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file. Risk signals: 1 bedbug report.
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§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SELF LOCKING PUSH BAR AT BULKHEAD STAIRS DOOR LEADING TO ROOF AT 1st PUBLIC HALL BULKHEAD FROM EAST, 3rd STORY
(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, 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 AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
§ 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, BULKHEAD DOOR TO ROOF AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MORTISE LOCK AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
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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.
Blocked Driveway — No Access
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
GENERAL — BELL/BUZZER/INTERCOM
Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
Blocked Driveway — No Access
HPD Class C Violation — § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING SELF LOCKING PUSH BAR AT BULKHEAD STAIRS DOOR LEADING TO ROOF AT 1
Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
Blocked Driveway — No Access
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