1565 Townsend Avenue

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavty duty lock at vestibule door , 1st story

Sep 28, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule , 1st story

Sep 28, 2026

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking device at vestibule door , 1st story

Sep 25, 2026

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 1G

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 1G

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 1G

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 1G

M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of rope obstructing drop ladder from descending at 4th stack from south at east exterior wall at fire escape

Sep 8, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door

Sep 8, 2026

And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 5th story balcony building front at fire escape

Sep 8, 2026

Remove all encumbrances consisting of mattress and household items at public hall, 5th story

Sep 7, 2026

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set and assembly at door from street to vestibule , 1st story

Sep 7, 2026

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door from street to vestibule , 1st story

Sep 7, 2026

Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 4th apartment from south at west

Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 5B

Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3G

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3G

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3G

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 3g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3G

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3G

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... observed greater than 10 sq ft at the ceiling and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 3g, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3G

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... observed greater than 10 sq ft at the ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''south''

Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 3G

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1g, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1G

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1g, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

Sep 2, 2026 · Apt 1G

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the private hallway located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and west wall under 10 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... observed less than 10sqft at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... observed less than 10 sqft at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3g, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 3G

Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the foyer located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 3K

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 3K

Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 6K

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 6K

Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... more then 30 sq ft of mold at he west wall, the east eall, the north wall, the south wall and the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3k, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 3K

Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 6K

Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 6k, 6th story, 1st apartment from east at south

Jul 25, 2026 · Apt 6K

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Feb 8, 2017

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jan 9, 2017

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst

Jan 3, 2017

Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

Nov 14, 2016

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Aug 20, 2016

Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

Jul 29, 2015

E-elevator elevatorrequired

May 10, 2015

Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

Mar 3, 2015

Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

Jun 6, 2014

E-elevator elevatorrequired

May 13, 2014

Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test

Mar 31, 2014

Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

Jun 3, 2013

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Apr 2, 2013

Unsafe local law report filed

Feb 17, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Feb 1, 2012

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Mar 8, 2011

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Jul 20, 2010

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Sep 25, 2008

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 20, 2007

Ll1198-local law 11/98 - facade facade optional

Nov 30, 2007

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Aug 10, 2006

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Jan 6, 2006

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Oct 24, 2005

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Oct 1, 2005

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Mar 29, 2005

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Nov 19, 2004

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Apr 21, 2004

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 13, 2004

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Nov 11, 2003

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Mar 21, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 19, 2003

E-elevator elevatorrequired

Dec 18, 2002

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 26, 2002

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Feb 19, 2002

2p2160

Feb 14, 2002

Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

Mar 8, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

2p2160

Nov 19, 1999

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Jun 9, 1994

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

May 17, 1993

Contrary to dob/official records residence converted from 62 to 65 families. noted: at bsmt - west at south, rear rm at left; created & occupied as a sro with key locks at door, beds, tv, refrigerators, toiletr

Mar 4, 2022 · Penalty $15,000

Contrary to dob/official records residence converted from 62 to 65 families. noted: at bsmt - west at south, rear rm at right; created & occupied as a sro with key locks at door, bed, tv, refrigerator, toiletri

Mar 4, 2022 · Penalty $15,000

Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. noted: at time of inspection - exit passageway for rear fire escape's obstructed by a metal gate chain & padlocked. lock opened at time of inspection but left at

Mar 4, 2022 · Penalty $312

W/o a permit. noted: at bsmt north & south at west - full height partition walls erected to create 2 bthrms & 4 bdrms. water & waste lines installed for (2) 3 pc bthrms; 2 residential sinks at kitchens. (2) gas

Mar 4, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: at rear right yard & exposure 4/side yard - fire passageway observed accumulated with construction material, moped, car tire, bags of garbage, disca

Mar 4, 2022 · Penalty $312

Found that tubes are leaking from boiler, need to clean chimney base, need to clean out fresh air , bottom of jacket on boiler need to be fix.

Sep 30, 2021

Failure to maintain building exterior walls/facade and appurtenances.note at the time view at exposure 1 east elevation crack deteriorating at 5th floor south,exposure 4 crack window sill.roof area multiple cra

Jul 29, 2021 · Penalty $625

Guide shoes worn, replace. no access to pit/bottom landing, must be accessible during business hours. no prints in machine room. improper fuses in controller.

Nov 17, 2020 · Penalty $1,562

Failure to file acceptable amedned cycle 7a and report indicatingc orrection fo unsafe condition described in initial facades report required by 28-302.5 for control #707823 file acceptable report

Jun 3, 2020 · Penalty $1,250

Combustion air fan is not interlocked w/boiler-no guards at water level gage glass-exposed electrical cover missing from low water cutoff.

Mar 12, 2020 · Penalty $312

14m7,11b7,40m7.(14m7)missing in car mirror provide.(11b7)no access to the basement from the car station,keys off.(14m7)no access to the machine room padlock keys missing.called the super no answer juan garcia 9

Oct 15, 2019

Failure to comply with commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35434497k issued on 07/06/19 and file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201 and 1rcny 102-01.remedy:comply with commissioner's

Sep 4, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. noted: at time of inspection,i observed at exp#4 chain link fence in disrepair,approx 30'feet of fence leaning detached from post & is causing a passible fall

Jul 6, 2019 · Penalty $781

Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35381159l issued on 04-29-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

Jul 6, 2019 · Penalty $625

70.p.07,16.p.07,40.p.07,25.m.07,25.m.07,100.m.07,(r/c)09.i.10,39.o.02,26.d.06,53.u.07,52.o.02,27.d.06,34.m.07,40.i.10,29.d.06,14.m.07,(r/c)12.q.03;(7)provide keys to basement (16) provide keys to bottom landing

May 13, 2019

Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.noted:@exp #4 chain link fence in disrepair.approx 30'of fence leaning detached from post & is causing a possible fall hazard on to adj properly.drop to adj prope

Apr 29, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.noted:at exp #4 rear, exit passageway for fire escapes @bldg rear obstructed w/garbage bags empty buckets,fans flower pots & mop buckets.rem:remove obstructions

Apr 29, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

Unlawful acts.failure to comply with an order of the commissioner.on october,26,2018.a electrical violation was issue to the respondent the respondent failure to comply with (nyc).electrical code #28-201.1(ecb)

Dec 10, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner. in 12/15/17, 8/30/18 two electrical violations was issue to the respondent. the respondent failed to comply w/ (nyc). electrical code#110.2(a),2

Oct 26, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

(c/u)5.a.10,29.m.7,40.m.7,7-.m.7-(5,a,10)door zone restrictor not working tampered with disabled.(29,m,7)door operator cover missing (40,m,7)no access to machine room keys missing.(70,m,7)no access to put keys

Sep 25, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/ an order of the commissioner. in 12/15/17, an electrical violation was issue to the respondent. the respondent failed to comply w/ (nyc). electrical code#110.2(a),(ecb)352977

Sep 24, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

An unlawful act failure to omply with an order of the commissioner.failure to correc and certify summons #35297731l.comply with ec code/obtain permit.

Aug 30, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

05-j-10,15-m-07,70-o-02,71-x-10,12-m-03,45-l-10,100-d-07,40-x-10.(05-j-10)=remedy gap in car door on the strike post side.repair (15-m-07)=remedy provide and install in car(70-o-02)=remedy clean hoisting pit.(7

Aug 28, 2018

B254,11a,50a,50b,50c. as per class 2 (b254)28.301.1 failure to main tain. 11a: surface blowdown valve and piping not installed; 50a-dog legs missing at rear boiler access door; 50b-vent piping not installed

Aug 24, 2018 · Penalty $310

Unlawful acts. failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner.in december 15,2017,march 19,2018 two electrical vios was issue to the respondent.the respondent failed to comply w/(nyc) electrical code #110.2(a

Jul 13, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

B254,50a,50b,50c,50d,50e,50f. as per class 2 (b254) 28-201.1 failure to maintain 50a-air flow proving switch not installed; 50b-skimming valve (blowdown) not installed; 50c-exposed electrical wiring at low

May 23, 2018 · Penalty $312

Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#807823. remedy: submit required technical report

May 18, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

39m11,39i11,41c11,60i11,12m7,71i11,70o2. 41c11-machine room door is padlocked replace with standard door lock; 39m11-to pof device has seelr missing covers including operator cover replace where needed; 39i11-

Apr 17, 2018

Unlawful acts.failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner.in december 15,2017.two electrical vios was issue to the respondent.the respondent failed to comply w/(nyc) electrical code #27-3018(b),110.2(a).(

Mar 19, 2018 · Penalty $2,500

Electrical work w/out a permit. observed throughout bldgs hallways, all flrs, the installation of conduits wires, ceiling lights & emergency lights. no active application on file for the above mentioned work. p

Dec 15, 2017

Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,materials,apparatus,device,appliance or wiring in use. observed throughout bldg hallways conduits not terminated properly w/ exposed energized wires. these cond

Dec 15, 2017 · Penalty $1,600

Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35296716z issued 11/31/17 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. rem: comply with commissi

Dec 15, 2017 · Penalty $400

Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,materials,apparatus,device,appliance or wiring in use. (as per previously written ecb 35260436j) observed exterior perimeter & in hallways defective wall pack l

Dec 15, 2017 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.observed in several areas in cellar excessive storage below gas meter banks for apartments.remedy:repair and or replace .

Nov 3, 2017 · Penalty $250

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345. noted: observed at cellar througyhout at various locations,holes,openings,pipe penetrations where all gas meter banks are

Nov 3, 2017

Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: illumination for exits,exit discharges & public corridors per bc 1006.1;27-381. noted: all emergency light packages on every floor near stair'a'&'b' were not

Nov 3, 2017

60x10,70o2,71x10,75i10. (60)motor room lighting (x)inoperative (10)repairs. (70)pit (o)dirty (2)clear. (71)pitlight (x)inoperative (10)repair. (75)buffer spring (i)damaged (10)repair.

Oct 10, 2017

32h10,70o2,71x10,15m7. 32-guide shoes worn repair; 70-pit dirty clean71-pit light inoperative repair; 15-certificate and capacity plate missing provide.

Aug 6, 2017

Sec: fgc 408.2. future connections exist on gas piping. observed future connections existing on gas piping in several areas in cellar. phototaken. rem: comply w/ code.

May 8, 2017 · Penalty $800

Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use. observed exterior perimeter & throughoiut hallways: defective wall pack light fixtures in use around

May 8, 2017 · Penalty $800