140-42 Sanford Avenue

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

Apr 3, 2019

3301.13.7obs multpl unsafe & hazardous conditions; cs daily log does not contain: safeguards for adjacent properties & temp equip contrary ssp, ssp not reflecting field conditions, active work on flrs w/ ice&sn

Feb 25, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

Alternate methods of protection for adjoining properties are contrary to ssp. obs pipescaffold installed @expos 1,2,3 not shown on ssp provided. hoist being installed @expo3 not shown on ssp. needlebeams instal

Feb 25, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

3314.3pipe scaffolds contrary to plans &unsafe.expo1 truss installed at 2flr level on sf not shown on plans.sf @expo1 is 2 layers: 1 5ft section & 1 3ft section, this not shown on plans.at ends of sf @expo1 lar

Feb 25, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

Observed supported scaffold exp #1 netting loose, exp #3 had loose item dangling outside, creating hazards to pedestrians and adjacent property (bc 3314.1). stop exterior work and use of scaffold on exp #1 and

Jan 31, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

Atoi of a 8-story new building, building appx. 27,653 sq ft. site closed and there was no construction activity. upon shouting at perimeter and banging on fence and door to alert watchperson and to verify compl

Jan 31, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

Bc 3307.4.7 no work or storage zone barrier. observe sites debris container filled to the brim adjacent to sites sidewalk shed& no protective barrier in place for pedestrian to bc3307.4.7 section .3 to prevent

Jan 19, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

Bc 3307.2.1 obstruction of streets. at permitted active site observed sites debris container front of sites obstructing street,& verified per records, site failed to obtain department of transportation permit

Jan 19, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

Bc 3303.4.2 (4.). observed site debris container on street filled to the brim & not covered creating hazards of struck-by&dislodgement to the public/pedestrian affecting all health & life safety. provide debr

Jan 19, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

Bc3303.12 inoperable fdny temporary hoist/elevator.@8 story nb site up to roof level observe active work throughout site & above 7th fl & over 75ft in height w/ fdny temporary hoist/elevator not in state of rea

Jan 19, 2026 · Penalty $5,000

@active nb site with superintendent on permit i requested onsite personnel for site safety plan which wasn't provided to ensure sound construction of sidewalk sheds, proper safety measures, and safe constructio

Jan 19, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of corrections with the department of buildings for summons 39053908m.remedy: file a certificate of corrections.

Dec 9, 2025

At time of inspection, observed construction fence permit q00220245-i1-fn expired 10/10/2022, sidewalk shed permit q00516824-i1-sh expired 05/23/2023, and supported scaffold permit q00893125-i1-sf expired 06/26

Aug 14, 2025

At time of inspection, observed supported scaffold under long-term swo missing netting, with unsecured planks and no guardrail systems. contrary to bc 3314.8, lack of maintenance allows planks or debris to disl

Aug 14, 2025

Job fence job#q00220245 permit expired on 10/10/2022.@inactive expired permit 8story nb site observe job fence in place at exp#1 adjacent to sidewalk and i verified per departments records, the job fence job#q0

Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

Sidewalk shed job#q00516824 permit expired on 11/03/2023.@inactive expired permit 8story nb site observe sidewalk shed in place at exp#1 covering sidewalk and i verified per departments records, the sidewalk sh

Apr 8, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

During inspecting of a none active site i observed that the supported scaffold in place had an expired permit june 26, 2024 q00893125-i1-sf with no renewal in process dob system. all permits must be valid and m

Apr 3, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

Bc 3314.1 scope scaffold: during inspection of an inactive site, i observed that the supported scaffold in place was missing debris netting, the netting was dislodged, the planks were not tied down. the lack of

Apr 3, 2025 · Penalty $5,000

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Apr 3, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

Temporary construction equipment/installation on site expired permit. as noted: at time of inspection on a construction site of a proposed 7story, building was closed, observed construction fence permit had exp

Feb 6, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

Temporary construction equipment/installation on site expired permit "sidewalk shed". as noted: at time of inspection on a construction siteof a proposed 7 story building was closed. observed construction sidew

Feb 6, 2025 · Penalty $3,125

Temporary construction equipment on site-expired permit as noted: at time of inspection construction site was closed. observed construction plywood fence permit had expired on 10/10/2022 with permit #q00220245-

Oct 20, 2023 · Penalty $1,250

At time of inspection no competent person, or anyone in charge on site. only 2 workers that did not speak english on site. signaled worker to call "boss". waited 15 minutes, no one showed., provide approved /ac

Sep 27, 2023 · Penalty $1,563

No en drawing and com/ckheck approved from dob provided on the job site at the time at the time of inspection., provide approved /accepted construction documents; please go to https://www1.nyc.gov/site/building

Jun 26, 2023 · Penalty $625

I observed a sidewalk shed/over head protection installed at exposures 1,3 & 4 with scaffold installed on top approx. 48 ft at expos 2 & 4.after requesting to see approved scaffold drawings as well as 6 months

Jun 20, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

At the time of my inspection of a active proposed 8 story construction site i observed a roof unprotected at exposure 3. upon review of the approved ssp roof protection( foam & wood) should of been provided at

Jun 20, 2023 · Penalty $3,125

During inspection i observed a sidewalk shed installed at exposure 1. after reviewing submitted approved documents it was determined the shed was installed contrary to plans & drawings details are inadequate. d

Jun 20, 2023

At the time of my inspection of a active proposed 8 story construction site i observed scaffold being installed at approx. 60 feet in height at exposure 3 & 4. upon review of dob records there was no active per

Jun 20, 2023 · Penalty $12,500

Temporary construction equipment on site-construction plywood fence permit expired.as noted:at time of inspection construction site was closed observed construction plywood fence permit has expired on 10/10/22

Oct 31, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

No roof protection in place to code bc3309.10.on 8 story nb site up to 4th floor observe exposure2 adjoining property's roof have concrete debris and missing protections to code bc3309.10 while site continues c

Jul 5, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

Work not adhere to site safety plan.on 8 story nb site up to 4th floor observe exposure2 adjoining property missing section of overhead protection and occupant is near below the site and after reviewing the pro

Jul 5, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

Temporary construction equipment expired permit.note:at the time of inspection observed a heavy duty sidewalk shed at exposure one with permit#q00516824-sh.pedestrian walking under this sidewalk shed.also obser

May 14, 2022 · Penalty $625

Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #39053908m issued on 1/6/22 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.failure to safeguard all persons

Mar 21, 2022

Construction site job fence permit expired on 01-13-2022 #q00220245.attime of inspection on an active 8 story nb permit site in soe/foundation phase i observed job fence in place where required & upon research

Feb 4, 2022 · Penalty $625

Job fence not constructed/maintained per code exposing adjoining property occupants at exp.#4 140-40 sanford ave to fall hazard over 6 ft into site.at time of inspection in response to complaint i observed inac

Jan 21, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

During excavation work in progress at exposure 2, existing foundation wall of adjacent property 42-04 union st. earthwork has punctured foundation wall and created large vertical crack., safeguard public and pr

Jan 6, 2022 · Penalty $10,000

Bc 3304.7 failure to maintain excavation safe means of ingress and egress for site personnel and public.at time of inspection on a active 8 story new building site in excavation & foundation phase i observed wo

Jan 5, 2022 · Penalty $6,250

Failure to obtain registered design professional evaluation prior to using existing structure(adjoining properties foundation walls)to support sites concrete foundation construction.at time of inspection on a a

Jan 5, 2022 · Penalty $12,500

Job site fence not constructed or maintained pursuant to subsection.note:at time of inspection of 8 story building at excavation level under construction observed excavation and site drilling/bored with tempora

Dec 2, 2021 · Penalty $500

Failure to safety equipment measure.note:at time of inspection of 8 story building at excavatoin level under construction observed rite boured at exp #3 very close to adjacent property and damage adjacent prope

Dec 2, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

Sidewalk shed where required.note:at the time of my inspection of a 3 story demolition buildling approximately 35 feet in height and 27 feetabove fence.i observed that there were no sidewalk shed provided as re

Apr 16, 2021 · Penalty $10,000