DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for performing work at a building without a permit. DOB's inspector observed a vacant, two-story building with the entrance door closed. But he saw a new extended sloped...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for having an altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy (C of O). Landlord argued at a hearing that the notice wasn't properly served....
The DOHMH issued a violation notice to landlord based on findings of "active rat signs" in violations of NYC Health Code Section 151.02(a). The inspector observed fresh droppings in the backyard of landlord...
The Fire Department issued a violation notice to landlord for failure to maintain a fire escape in good condition. FDNY's inspector described the fire escape as needing scaping and painting of all parts of the...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for doing electrical work without a permit. DOB's inspector noted that he observed new electrical wiring and piping for lights in the building stairs and hallways of the...
The DOS issued a violation notice to landlord for leaving loose rubbish out for collection. The notice described five pieces of wood being left out for collection, without being securely bundled or tied, and likely...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord after its inspector found occupancy in a manner contrary to that allowed by DOB records. DOB's inspector had found that a fifth-floor apartment was created and occupied...
DEP issued a violation notice to landlord for failing to submit an annual test report for a backflow prevention device at its building within 12 months after submission of the prior year's report. At a hearing,...
The Health Department issued a violation notice to tenant for harboring a dog that was at least four months old that hadn't been vaccinated against rabies. Tenant couldn't show that his adult Chihuahua dog...
The DOS issued a violation notice to landlord for failing to clean 18 inches into the street in front of her building. At a hearing, landlord argued that the violation was issued at 8:52 a.m. the day after...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for failing to correct a prior violation and file a certificate of correction in connection with work done in the building's cellar without a permit. At a hearing,...
DOB issued two violation notices to landlord for failing to comply with a DOB order. The underlying violations were for having a padlocked gate on a fence that obstructed a passageway to the street, and for failing...