559 West 161 Street

Provide an adequate supply of water for the wet sprinkler and/or standpipe system at all sprinklers

Dec 11, 2012

Remove the illegal fastening key operated double cylinder lock at entrance door to building , 1st story

Dec 11, 2012

M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Dec 11, 2012 · Apt 2R

Remove all encumbrances consisting of construction and household materials at public hall, 1st story

Jan 30, 2010

Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

Jan 30, 2010

Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

Jan 30, 2010

Properly repair the broken or defective lock and assembly at entrance door to building , 1st story

Jan 30, 2010

M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electrical services to the light fixtures at public hall, 2nd story

Jan 30, 2010

M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electrical services to the light fixtures at public hall, 1st story

Jan 30, 2010

Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof ... at public hall, 4th story

Nov 6, 2009

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Nov 6, 2009 · Apt 1

Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

Oct 13, 2009

Properly repair the broken or defective regulation lock nand assembly on building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

Oct 13, 2009

Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at b-room 1, 1st story, 1st b-room from south at west

Sep 26, 2009 · Apt 1

Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items public hall , 1st story

Sep 26, 2009

Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer intercom system from street level to apt located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Mar 11, 2009 · Apt 1

Properly repair the broken or defective locking assembly at entrance door to building

Feb 26, 2009

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective bell/buzzer intercom system from building entrance to apt located at apt 1, 1st story

Sep 6, 2008 · Apt 1

Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Mar 14, 2008 · Apt 1

Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system 1sty. public/hall.and at boiler room

Feb 12, 2008

Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at cellar

Jan 4, 2008

M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring at main electrical box. front basement

Oct 27, 2007

Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the basement throught-out

Oct 27, 2007

Replace with new the broken or defective iron gate at entrance to basement

Oct 27, 2007

Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

Oct 27, 2007 · Apt 1

Replace with new the missing electrical circuit braker cover at panel basement front

Oct 27, 2007

Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin rats at basement

Oct 27, 2007

Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at lobby, 1st story

Oct 27, 2007

Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination in the public hall ( 1 , 3 , 4 - story )

Aug 30, 2007

Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts at front areaway, 1st story

Jan 17, 2007

Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer/intercom system 1st sty. apt. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st apartment from south at west

Sep 13, 2006 · Apt 1

Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 2nd room from north located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 6

Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures .. in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 6

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 6

Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 6

Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

Feb 14, 2006 · Apt 6

Provide a manager who shall be responsible for the conduct, operation and maintenance of premises and who shall live on premises or be regularly present therein. at public hall, 1st story

Jan 19, 2006

Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at lobby, 1st story

Nov 24, 2004

Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

Jul 30, 2003

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings and walls all stys at public hall

Apr 7, 2003

C-construction other optional

Sep 13, 2006

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Jan 6, 2006

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 13, 2004

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 26, 2002

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 16, 1999

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

May 4, 1998

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Sep 16, 1997

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 10, 1997

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Aug 29, 1995

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 18, 1994

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 18, 1993

Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: front facade has missing and loose shingles loose decorative metal trim around window at 4th flr exp 4 has spalling brickwork fire escape rusting. remedy:

Oct 8, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to provide required means of egress from every fl observed 4 sty multi family non sprinkled bldg w/o access to 2nd means of egress padlocked door on 1st fl upper flrs have access to inoperable fire esca

Apr 24, 2008

Failure to maintain exterior defects noted at rear of bldg sown spoutsare not connected to scuppers on roof glass shed roof has no intact glass panels rear window is open to weather rear door is missing allowin

Jan 11, 2008 · Penalty $10,000

Failure to maintain bldg. noted: at first floor, front apt there are holes in ceilings, bathroom & water damaged walls & ceiling. exposed electrical wires on loosely suspended ceiling lamps. remedy: repair

Nov 27, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. noted: displaced shingles & ornamental metal work at front facade. delaminated stucco at east elevation parapet level. remedy: repair/replace all defects & maintain

Nov 20, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain bldg. noted: doors off hinges, apts open & full ofdiscarded furniture & garbage - 3rd & 4th fl. broken front entry locking device. exposed electrical wires. remedy: repair/replace all

Nov 20, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain noted: ground level windows missing on 3rd exposure ground level door missing on 3rd exposure. window panes on glass shed type roof are broken construction/demolition debris w/ exposed nails

Oct 3, 2007 · Penalty $10,000

Failure to maintain.noted:ground level windows missing,ground level doors missing construction/demolition debris w/exposed nails strewn throughout back yard.ceiling & floor in back has partially collapsed windo

Aug 8, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain.noted:at third exposure down spout does not connect to scopper causing water to collect in yard 7 run into adjoining yard of 561 & 563 west 161 st.adjoining yards 561 &563 muddy at time of

Aug 8, 2007 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain bldg. noted: at basement level unhinged broken doors(7) mound of dirt at the front entryway,cracked and broken concrete fl, broken windows. remedy: maintain bldg, make all repairs

Jul 24, 2007 · Penalty $10,000

Toilure to maintain bldg note.observed at the basement level unhinged 7 broken entry door a mound of dirt at the front entryway approximately 5" of water on the fl,cracked & broken concrete fl,broken windows &

Mar 31, 2007 · Penalty $10,000

Failure to comply w/ commissioner order in that vi #34528428h issued on 6/13/06 for work w/o a permit. noted: complete gut rehab thru-out the entire bldg. remedy: comply w/ commissioner order.

Feb 9, 2007

Failure to maintain bldg:at basement level build up of water/sewage has gathered up.also leader & gutter in disrepair & basement windows broken & basement door in disrepair(leader & gutters in rear)remedy:maint

Nov 13, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain. noted:construction debris & garage construction material at rear yard. remedy:remove debris,maintain bldg.

Oct 27, 2006 · Penalty $10,000

Failure to comply w/ commissioner order in that vi#34528428h issued on 6/13/06 for work w/o a permit.noted:complete gut rehab through out the entire bldg. remedy:comply w/ commissioner's order.

Oct 27, 2006 · Penalty $5,000

Failure to safely & properly remove debris from construction site. debris @ the entire backyard & all over the bldg. remedy: clean courtyard& safeguard construction site.

Jun 13, 2006 · Penalty $5,000

Work w/o permit:complete gut rehab throughout the entire bldg w/o a dob permit. @ time of inspection workers carrying debris from upper flrsremedy: stop work immediately.

Jun 13, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

Work w/o permit work noted on 4th fl front & back apts have been combined & installation of new full bathrm & other sink possible kitchen sink also breach in roof approx. 4' x 3' for possible skylight.

May 30, 2006 · Penalty $500

Failure to safely & properly remove debris from constr. site noted: due to constr. being done on 2nd & 4th fl debris & dust has been cast all over stairway. remedy: wipe down & clear stairway & walkway of debri

Feb 23, 2006 · Penalty $5,000

Work without a permit- work noted interior demolition of partitions and ceiling in apartment 3 3rd floor without permits and approvals. note all plumbing fixtures also removed.remedy: stop all work in apartment

Jan 6, 2006 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain exterior building wall: defect is: missing cement work over masonry and defective shingles between 4th floor and roof. remedy: make immediate repair's.

Sep 13, 1996 · Penalty $1,000