DOB issued two violation notices to landlord for altering a two-family dwelling to four or more units. The ALJ upheld the violations and fined landlord $47,400. Landlord appealed and lost. Proof presented at the...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for unlawfully continuing work while on notice of a stop-work order (SWO) at his building. The SWO was issued in April 2009 for a foundation being erected without a permit....
DEP issued two violation notices to landlord for failing to submit annual test reports for two backflow prevention devices at his building within 12 months of the last submission in September 2014. At a hearing,...
The DOS issued a violation notice to landlord when its inspector found that five 20-gallon white plastic bags containing household waste were placed out on the sidewalk on a non-collection day. Landlord claimed that...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord's fire sprinkler contractor for violating the plumbing code by failing to perform a special inspection of an alternative engineered design plumbing system. The contractor...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for failing to file a boiler inspection report. At a hearing, DOB claimed that the boiler report for boiler no. 66854 hadn't been filed since 2002. Landlord pointed out...
The DEP issued violation notices to landlord for failing to submit an annual test report for three backflow prevention devices. At a hearing landlord presented test reports that showed compliance before the hearing...
DOB issued violation notices to landlord for installing a rooftop water tank without a permit, failing to have a new or altered plumbing system tested, and failing to certify correction of these violations. Landlord...
DOB issued a violation notice to a plumbing contractor hired by HPD to replace the existing 1-inch piping that fed the building's boiler, hot water heater, and stoves in two apartments with 3/4 inch piping, in...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord for altering a two-family residence to one occupied by five families. DOB's inspector observed the creation of three SRO units on the first floor of the building and one...
DOB issued a violation to landlord for altering a residence for occupancy as a dwelling by more than the legally approved number of families. DOB's inspector noted that landlord converted a two-family dwelling to...
DOB issued a violation notice to landlord after finding several future connections on the gas piping in a building's basement. Landlord sought an adjournment at a hearing in order to produce its plumber as a...
