DOB issued three violation notices to landlord for: (a) occupancy in a manner contrary to that allowed by DOB records; (b) failure to install a fire alarm system; and (c) failure to maintain a building in a safe and...
DOB issued five violation notices to landlord based on failure to install a code-compliant fire alarm system in an apartment building used for transient occupancy. DOB also sought aggravated penalties because this...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for failing to provide reasonable protections for occupants against hazard and nuisance during building demolition or construction activity. The violation stated that,...
DOB issued five violation notices to landlord based on transient use of an apartment building. These included violations for: (a) per-day penalties for transient use; (b) failure to maintain the building in a safe...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for failure to maintain a building in a safe and code-compliant manner. The notice stated that there was an illegal chain and lock on passageway gates on one side of the...
DOB issued six violation notices to landlord between March and September 2017 based on illegal short-term subletting via Airbnb by six tenants in an apartment building. Landlord argued before ECB that the violations...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord based on NYC Admin. Code Section 28-210.3, which makes it unlawful to permit use or occupancy of a dwelling unit classified for permanent residence for other than permanent...
DOB issued four violation notices to landlord concerning work without a permit in an apartment building, occupancy contrary to the building's Certificate of Occupancy (C of O), and failure to comply with prior...
DOB issued two violation notices to landlord's plumber for performing plumbing work without a permit and failure to inspect an alternatively engineered design plumbing system. DOB's inspector said he observed...
DOB issued two violation notices to landlord for failing to safeguard all persons and property during construction at its building. DOB's inspector found that scaffolding at the building site was missing netting...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for failing to comply with a 2018 DOB order, which directed landlord to file a certificate of correction for performing work without a permit in a building's cellar. At a...
Landlord filed an Article 78 appeal of ECB's decision imposing penalties on landlord based on tenant's unauthorized short-term apartment rentals of two apartments through Airbnb. ECB had fined landlord $51,...
