480 Lenox Avenue

Emerg work-masonry walls,steel beam& wood joist fl framingsustained severe fire damage on 3/20/22.apprx 80% roof collapsed andremainder severly damaged.steel beams warped & exterior wall unbraced immed install tightbrd fence@east &south walls 10'from bldg fully demo bldg undr prmt&direct/continu pe superv.file prmt

Mar 21, 2022

Building rendered noncompliant due to fire

Mar 20, 2022

At time of inspection damage observed to have been sustained to entire structure due to fire at 490 lenox avenue. wood joists are charred with roof open and collapsed, extensive water and smoke damage observed throughout with store front windows/glass broken and removed.

Nov 3, 2021

Ewo-fire-3/11/21,roofng@484 &490 partly collpsed&open.rmaingsteel&wood frmng,includng dmg&rtu's@risk further collps.exp1,2,3partly.unbraced watr dmg thruout 480-490.exp2@2/3 crnr crookd&buldging.ownr rtain contrctr-erect tightboard fence apprx275lf@exp1&apprx180lf@exp3 of 284-290,by 15ft deep @exp1&3

Nov 3, 2021

C-construction other optional

Jun 27, 2007

C-construction other optional

Dec 23, 2004

C-construction other optional

Nov 10, 2004

P-plumbing none

Feb 19, 1999

C-construction other optional

Feb 19, 1999

C-construction other optional

Jul 18, 1988

Observed the top 4 concrete steps leading to the cellar crumbling/collapsing. issued partial vacate order, repair or replace steps/staircase.

Jan 16, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

Sec 27-1026:failure to provide weather integrity to adjoining bldg. note on inspection weather proofing not done to adjacent property at south wall top area. remedy:provide weather proofing as per code

Jun 27, 2007

Failure to safe guard public and property effected demolition operation. note on inspection site open fence not secured. excavation appears to be in progress no protection around excavation. possible danger to

Jun 18, 2007 · Penalty $1,500

Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg. code specifications. (a) no lights underneath sidewalk shed.(haz) remedy: conform shed to bldg. code specifications. provide lights.

Jan 6, 2006 · Penalty $2,000

Sidewalk shed does not meet bldg. code specification. lights not turned on. 8:25 pm. remedy: turn on lights.

Dec 2, 2005 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to maintain exterior building wall - hazardous. noted: rear (east elevation) free - standing brick masonry walls in danger of collapsing onto adjacent side yard of 58-66 west 135 street. 1) along east

Nov 10, 2004 · Penalty $800

50a/50b fulton v.t. boiler, 10 hp, nb 35803, oil- fired, 1979 50a primary blowdown shut off valve (ball type) missing. replace/ install. 50bno discharge pipe on the safety valve.

Apr 21, 2004 · Penalty $180

Plumbing work without a permit. noted: hot & cold supply lines run in walk in level of deli & hot & cold supply lines run in basement of same premises. a search of dept records show no plumbing permit was

Feb 19, 1999 · Penalty $500

Work without a permit. noted: construction of new partition walls to create rooms in basement of said premises. a search of dept records show no permit was issued for said work. "stop all work". remedy:

Feb 19, 1999 · Penalty $500

Work without apermi. work noted: a steel roll-down gare has been installed at the rear of kitchen. in front of exit door. remedy: obtain a permit.or remove door.

Jun 21, 1994 · Penalty $1,000