538 Johnson Avenue

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

Aug 2, 2022

Violation issued - failure to file 2017 external high pressure boiler inspection

Mar 16, 2020

Violation issued - failure to file 2017 internal high pressure boiler inspection

Mar 16, 2020

Violation issued for failure to file 2016 annual high pressure boiler inspection

Jun 22, 2018

Violation issued for failure to file 2015 annual high pressure boiler inspection

Jun 23, 2017

Violation issued for failure to file 2014 annual high pressure boiler inspection

Dec 16, 2016

Violation issued for failure to file 2013 annual high pressure boiler inspection

Mar 3, 2015

Violation issued for failure to file 2012 annual high pressure boiler inspection

May 15, 2014

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

Oct 3, 2012

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

Nov 30, 2011

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

Nov 30, 2011

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

Nov 30, 2011

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

Aug 10, 2011

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

Aug 10, 2011

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

Aug 10, 2011

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

Aug 10, 2011

4th flr. partitioned w/ demising walls creating 12 units including cla ss "a" apts. w/ full kitchens,3pc baths,upper & lower habitable bedroo ms at #'s 402,427,425. roll down steel gate w/ lock separates 2 stair wells obstructing required secondary means of egress. corroded, cracke d stairs, pooled water at cellar landing. no flr. or elevator signage

Dec 19, 2006

Residential occupancy is not permitted in an m1-2 district & is contra ry to the zoning resolution. noted: 4th flr.partitioned into 12 units including class"a"apts. w/ full kitchens,3pc baths,upper & lower habit able bedrooms & living rooms & artists studios & workshops observed in unit #'s 402,427,425.remedy:conform to zoning resolution under permit

Dec 19, 2006

Residential occupancy is not permitted in an m1-2 district is contrary to the zoning resolution.noted:2nd flr. partitioned into 12 units incl uding a class"a" apts. w/habitable bedrooms & living rooms on upper an d lower levels, full kitchens and 3pc bathrooms & including artists s

Nov 27, 2006

2nd flr. partitioned w/demising walls creating 12 units including clas s "a" apts.full kitchens,3pc baths,upper & lower habitable bedrooms & living rooms at #'s 203,205,207,212 gas,electric, and plumbing lines i nstalled, running along public corridor ceiling. tenants w/litter,furn iture,carpets,connecting stairwell w/o lighting, fl. singabe, full of

Nov 27, 2006

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 19, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 19, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 19, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 19, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 19, 2003

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 26, 2002

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 26, 2002

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 26, 2002

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Mar 26, 2002

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 27, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 27, 2001

Work without a permit. expired permit #300859532 has expired remedy: stop all work and renew permit

Mar 13, 2000

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

Feb 7, 2000

Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.note:@time of insp,observed@exp4@this location 2large ac units w/o proper support or bracket.maintain exterior bldg wall.

Mar 12, 2021

Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.noted:at time of inspection observation was made at exposure(1)second floor level of building block six inch square glass approximately 8'-0 ft by 8ft in ar

Jan 19, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records. note: at 4th floor in #405 bldg space,4 sro's created at mezzanine level & occupied at time of inspection. 3pc bathroom kitchen w/gas stove & seperat

Oct 17, 2012 · Penalty $10,000

Plumbing work w/o permit in manufacturing district for residential usenoted:observed residential kitchen in unit #201 installation of plumbing lines w/o permits unit 201 installation of plumbing lines w/o permi

Jun 21, 2012 · Penalty $2,400

Construction of alternation work w/o permit in manufacturing district for residential use noted construction of partition & structural members to create cottage like structures w/ work spaces sleeping lofts on

Jun 21, 2012 · Penalty $1,500

Illegal use in manufacturing district noted observed residential occupancy in unit #'s 201 & 205 two level cottage like structures in #201 appx 5 observed w/ work & sleeping loft bed observed in unit #205 rem:

Jun 21, 2012 · Penalty $800

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records noted premises is identified by dob as factory industrial f4 bldg situated in m1-2 light manufacturing district observed sleeping quarters & ktcn in unit

Jun 21, 2012 · Penalty $1,200

Altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupacny as per 28-118.3.1 - 28-118.3.2 note industry factory building illegaly converted and occupied as loft apts 12,at 2nd floor with full

Sep 4, 2011 · Penalty $5,000

Work without a permit noted interior penetrations and mezzanines cracked throughout 12 loft spalls on 2nd floor without finse obtaining plans permits on approvals. remedy: obtain permit or restore premises

Sep 4, 2011 · Penalty $4,000

Construction or alteration work w/o permit in manufacting district forresidential use. factory building illegally converted and occupied as lofts on 2nd floor for residential tenants. factory still existing

Sep 4, 2011 · Penalty $6,000

Illegal use in a manufacturing district: noted residential occupancy on 2fl of bldg contrary to zoning use. history of non-compliance with dob. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

May 5, 2011 · Penalty $800

Occupancy contrary to bldg dept records bldg now occupied on 2fl as class'a' units noted in rooms 209,212,208 multiple dwelling spaces in each unit approx 4-5 sro lofts per room kitchen (gas) 3pc bathroom,histo

May 5, 2011 · Penalty $2,400

Construction work w/o permit in manufacturing district for residentialuse. noted on 2ft class'a' apts w/full 3pc bathrooms res sink,toilet,shower,gas line for stoves & full height partitions,in an m1-2 district

May 5, 2011 · Penalty $2,400

Failure to maintain. noted excessive amounts of broken glass throughout 2nd fl corridor & staircase,also glass bottles discarded in corridor2fl wooden flooring warped trip hazard. also multiple lofts have no

May 5, 2011 · Penalty $1,000

Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway 2 floor rear exit noted seesaw,bicycles inside exit corridors. remedy: remove obstruction forthwith.

May 5, 2011 · Penalty $6,000

Maintain or permit conver of indust/manufact bldg to resident use w/o c of o compliance. defect noted: at 2nd fl- converted factory into residential units (8) residential apts w/full kitchen,3 pc baths living s

Feb 25, 2009 · Penalty $2,400

Work w/o a permit - hazardous. work noted: constructed full sheetrock partitions at 4th, 2nd floors of bldg. creating 5 class "a" loft apts at 2nd floor, w/installed metal doors (w/locks) at every room.

Oct 19, 2007

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records - hazardous. noted: the dob records indicating occupancy as a factory (industrial): the present occupancy at 2nd floor observed 12 loft apts. and at

Oct 19, 2007 · Penalty $800

50a/50b/50c/50a-boiler requires an enclosed boiler room for 20hp high pressure boiler to include fixed ventilation/50b-slow opening valve required to terminate last on blowdown line/50c-clean lint & dust on bl

Sep 22, 2006 · Penalty $350

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the bldg dept records block & lot folder indicate bldg to be occupied as a factory. observed @ 2nd flrfull partitions creating a hallway with apts.

Apr 26, 2006 · Penalty $2,000

Work w/o a permit. installed partitions at 2nd flr apt #203 creating a3 bedroom apt with bathroom & hallway & no permit have been obtained. remedy:obtain permit.

Apr 26, 2006 · Penalty $800

Plumbing work w/o a permit. installed a 3pc bathroom(toliet,sink,shower) & residential sink for kitchen.(water & waste lines installed) dob records indicate that no permit have been obtained. observed apt #203

Apr 26, 2006 · Penalty $800

Plumbing work w/o a permit in apartment #202, installed water & waste lines for a 3 pc. bathroom (toilet,sink,shower) and for a residential sink in the kitchen. also installed gas line for gas stove. remedy: ob

Mar 31, 2006

Work w/o a permit. partition walls have been erected at the second flrto create a apartment with 4 bedrooms and 3pc bathroom apartment #202.remedy: obtain permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.

Mar 31, 2006

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dept of bldgs records-legal use industrial/factory. second flr now converted to multi apartments with hallway note: access into apartment #202 observed a class "a" apartmen

Mar 31, 2006 · Penalty $2,000

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the building department records.note. block and lot folder date 05/04/71 indicate building to be occupied as a factory. now at time of inspection observed full partition

Dec 13, 2005 · Penalty $800

Work without a permit- hazardous. note. full partition walls illegallyerected on second and fourth floors at various location illegally creating a total of 16 studios with three piece bathroom and gas stove.

Dec 13, 2005 · Penalty $800

Noted: occupancy contrary to that allowed by dept. of bldg. records- legal use industrial/factory, currently 2nd flr converted to multi dwellings with class "a" apts. that include kitchens (res. sinks & gas sto

Nov 16, 2005 · Penalty $800

Noted: erected partitions throughout 2nd fl converting manufacturing units to class "a" apts. with kitchens (res. sinks & gas stoves), 3pc bathrooms (lavatories, shower stalls & toilets) & bedrooms within apts.

Nov 16, 2005 · Penalty $800

Noted: illegal use in m1-2 manufacturing district-converted 2nd flr tomultiple dwelling with class "a" apartments apts 201,202,208,211 & 212. remedy: discontinue illegal use.

Nov 16, 2005 · Penalty $480

Noted: installed plumbing water & waste lines for shower stalls and gas lines for gas stoves within apts # 201,202,208,211 & 211 at 2nd floor. remedy: obtain permit if feasible or restore to prior legal conditi

Nov 16, 2005 · Penalty $800

Failure to maintain building wall. note: vertical and horizontal cracks in brick facade at various locations at the front of the building and on the east side (stewart avenue). the parapit wall.

Apr 21, 2005 · Penalty $2,000

Failure to maintain exterior building wall. note. vertical and horizontal cracks in brick facade approx. 1/2"wide at various locations from grade to 4th floor. also parapet wall at n/e corner and east side of

Jan 26, 2005 · Penalty $2,000

Failure to maintain buidling wall noted vertical and horizontal cracksin bricks facade approx 1/2"wide at various location from grade to 4 th floor also parapet wall at n/e corner (stewart ave side)is cracks

Dec 30, 2004 · Penalty $800

Work w/o permit : work noted : at 2nd floor level - partitions erectedto create 12 ( twelve ) class "a" apts each containing 3 piece bathrooms kitchens w/ gas stoves & bedrooms full electrical & plumbing servic

Aug 21, 2002

Occupancy contrary to that allowed by this dept of building records d.o.b. records indicate builidng to be occupiedas factory illegal occupancy ntoed : entire 2nd floor now consists of 12 ( twelve) class "a" a

Aug 21, 2002

Occupancy contrary to that allow by te certificate of occupancy #598102nd and 4th floor occupancy change from factory to lofts with 3 peice bathroom full kitchen noted.remedy:discontinue occupancy or amend c of

Mar 13, 2000

Work without a permit : expired permit # 300759532 has express 12/18/99 remedy: stop all work and renew permit

Mar 13, 2000 · Penalty $500

Flue pipe collapsed.

Jan 26, 1989 · Penalty $150