Code Violations
0
Class B & C
311 Calls
0
2012-2021
Bedbug Reports
None
Landlord-reported
Rat issues
4
Failed inspections
Apartments at 159 Alaska Street are more likely to have maintenance issues than 15% of NYC rentals.
| Total units | 634 |
| Year built | 1962 |
| Total area | 550010 sq ft |
| Floors | 1 |
| Tax Abatements | Nyc Housing Auth |
| Building Class | Hereafter Erected Class A |
0Class B & C
02012-2021
NoneLandlord-reported
4Failed inspections
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| Role | Name | Address |
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| Year Built | Units | RGB registration | Tax abatement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built before 1974 | More than 6 units | Not registered | None found |
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Complaints:
The Department of Buildings and other agencies receive complaints about various building conditions. Tenants usually only complain to 311 when their landlord has failed to fix a problem. Always check whether violations were actually issued following an inspection!
| Date Filed | Number | Category | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/16/2011 | 5093045 | Building – Vacant | Closed |
| 04/06/2019 | 5140799 | Boiler – Defective/Non-operative/No Permit | Active |
| 04/06/2019 | 5140799 | Boiler – Defective/Non-operative/No Permit | Active |
| 04/10/2019 | 5140887 | Boiler – Defective/Non-operative/No Permit | Active |
| 04/06/2019 | 5140799 | Boiler – Defective/Non-operative/No Permit | Closed |
| 04/10/2019 | 5140887 | Boiler – Defective/Non-operative/No Permit | Active |
| 04/10/2019 | 5140887 | Boiler – Defective/Non-operative/No Permit | Closed |
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| Status Date | Category | ID | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-20 00:00:00 | Heat/hot Water, Apartment Only | Emergency | Close |
| Date | Type | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/10 | Indoor Air Quality | Other (Explain Below) | 05-Close |
| 09/23/14 | Indoor Air Quality | Other (Explain Below) | 05-Close |
| 09/14/16 | Asbestos | N/A | 05-Close |
| 10/06/16 | 05-Close | ||
| 08/03/18 | Indoor Air Quality | Other (Explain Below) | 05-Close |
| 06/28/21 | Asbestos | N/A | 05-Close |
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Violations:
The Department of Buildings and other agencies conduct inspections following complaints, along with routine inspections, and issue Notices of Violation if unsafe or defective conditions are found. They're one of the most reliable guides to the risk of maintenance issues at a property.
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Enforcement action:
The Housing Preservation Department and tenants themselves can bring court actions to force landlords to fix defective conditions. Orders for a handyman or other contractor to do the work can be made. The City also has various programs, like the AEP, which target distressed buildings. OATH administers a wide range of administrative and other penalties.
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Evictions:
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Permits:
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Pests:
The Department of Public Health conducts inspections of the outdoor and common areas of buildings. Check code violations and complaints for issues inside apartments. Bedbug reports are required from landlords, but many fail to comply with certification requirements.
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Sales:
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