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“The tenants of 147 Starr St have taken important steps to hold their landlord accountable by uniting to address building conditions and filing complaints through 311,” the representative told ...
There were about 8,500 service requests made to 311 in Manhattan Community District 12, which covers Inwood, between last August and September alone, city data show. About 375 were for noise and ...
The tenants filed almost 50 complaints, leading Department of Buildings inspectors to issue a violation to the landlord. [ 10 ] In 2019, residents of 1151-1155 Dean Street formed the Dean Street Tenant Union and filed two suits against their landlord, Renaissance Realty, alleging they had illegally inflated rent in renovated units and ignored ...
The city’s 311 system saw a whopping 41,023 gripes about garbage on sidewalks citywide from Sept. 21, 2023 to Sept. 20 — an almost 250% surge from 11,813 during the same period four years ago ...
In 2003, New York City had roughly 61 city agencies employing an estimated 500 lawyers as administrative law judges and/or hearing officers/examiners. [13] Non-OATH tribunals that also operate in New York City include: The city DOF Parking Adjudications Division (Parking Violations Bureau) adjudicates parking violations. [14]
[4] [5] [6] The first Buildings Department was created in Manhattan in 1892. In 1901 the New York State Legislature passed the Tenement Housing Act of 1901, which established a city Tenement Housing Department, including a Buildings Bureau and a Bureau of Inspection. [7] A citywide Department of Buildings though did not exist until 1936. [4]
From November 2013 until January 2016, the NYC Housing, Preservation and Development agency, which is responsible for oversight of the city’s vast stock of multi-unit residential buildings, issued more than 10,000 violations for dangerous lead paint conditions in units with children under the age of six, the age group most at risk of ingesting lead paint.
Of those, 88 buildings have “immediate hazardous violations,” the majority of which were due to dangerous facade conditions, the audit says. The city has issued 236 violations to those 88 ...