Violations at 720 Essex Street

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.

May 4, 2026

And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

Nov 18, 2025

Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

Sep 24, 2025

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.

Jun 9, 2025

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.

Apr 10, 2024

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , at boiler room

Feb 14, 2024

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story

Nov 24, 2023

Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story

Nov 24, 2023 · Apt 1R

And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

Nov 17, 2023

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.

Mar 22, 2023

And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

Nov 7, 2022

And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

Feb 24, 2022

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.

Feb 24, 2022

And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

Apr 8, 2021

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.

Apr 8, 2021

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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. at front areaway

Jun 19, 2018

Replace with new the missing electrical outlet safety cap covers at public hall, 1st story

Sep 11, 2017

Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

Sep 11, 2017

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 missing at public hall, 1st story

Sep 11, 2017

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 public hall, 1st story

Sep 11, 2017

Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story

Sep 11, 2017

Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

Sep 11, 2017

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Refit entrance door in the 5th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Repair the roof so that it will not leak above the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... covering approximately 12 square feet at the walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Replace with new the broken or defective inner pane on lower sash at window in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Properly secure the loose knob on faucet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles on floor in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

Arrange and make self-closing the doors to apartment in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at east

Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 2F

And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

Oct 8, 2015

Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

Oct 10, 2014 · Apt 2F

Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

Oct 10, 2014 · Apt 2F

Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheetrock ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

Oct 10, 2014 · Apt 2F

Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the south window frame casing in the 5th room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

Oct 10, 2014 · Apt 2F

Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at public hall, 1st story

Mar 13, 2008

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 ........ at public hall, 1st story

Mar 13, 2008

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

Mar 13, 2008 · Apt 1F

Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1f, 1st story, apartment at south

Mar 13, 2008 · Apt 1F

Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at gate in front of building

Feb 13, 2008

Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at gate on lot line fence yard

May 24, 2007

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

May 24, 2007 · Apt 1F

Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story

May 24, 2007 · Apt 1F

Remove all encumbrances consisting of - roofing cement cans - joint compound buckets and roofing paper on floor 1 st story public hall

Sep 27, 2006

Imegncy-immediate emergency anythingoptional

Oct 3, 2002

Work without a permit: at time of inspection of the basement, i observe partitions erected creative. (1). toilet with vanity and three other rooms thus creating condition for living purpose remedy: obtain permit

Jun 18, 2002

Failure to maintain: defect is: the front parapet brick wall at roof level is leaning inwards and appear in danger of falling into building: remedy: provide protection, obtain a permit and make all repairs to t

Sep 24, 2002 · Penalty $2,500

Work w/o a permit. at time of inspection of the basement a obserue partitions erected creating a toilet with varrity and three other rooms this creating a condition for living purpose. remedy: obtain permit.

Jun 18, 2002 · Penalty $500