2686 Bailey Avenue,Bronx, NY 10468

55 Units

Built in 1960

6 Floors

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Open Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 73 violations which is 1.32 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
14Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
47Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
12Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
May 07, 2021Section 27-2014 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at all stacks all stories at fire escapeNov sent out
Aug 25, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls, ceiling and trim in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Mar 16, 2019Section 27-2041 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door .. in the entrance located at apt 5a, 5th story, 3rd apartment from north at eastNot complied with
May 17, 2018Section 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st storyNot complied with
May 08, 2018Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wall with door erected creating 2 rooms in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2j, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Dec 20, 2017Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floors and stairs at all stys at public hallNot complied with
Apr 30, 2017Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at rear yard of buildingNot complied with
Apr 03, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls at public hall stairs, 3rd storyNot complied with
Feb 23, 2017Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 4th private hallway from east, the 3rd private hallway from east, the 2nd private hallway from east, the 1st private hallway from east, the foyer , the 2nd room from east at north, the 1st room from east, the kitchen , the 3rd room from east at south, the bathroom located at apt 1g, 1st story, 5th apartment from south at westNot complied with
Nov 09, 2016Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing electric outlet safety covers/caps at all walls in the building entrance floor and at west wall in all stories. at public hallNot complied with
May 06, 2015Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 5th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 06, 2015Section 27-2013 admin. code: paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1f, 1st story, 5th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 30, 2014Section 27-2005 adm code refit the lower sash of the west wall window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1f, 2nd story, 4th apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Nov 25, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1g, 1st story, 5th apartment from south at westNot complied with

Property Owners and Associates

Independence Apts
Site Manager, Head Officer
2.9(4)

2 Properties

107 Units

Inedependence Apts .
Site Manager, Head Officer
1.9(4)

2 Properties

107 Units

Renee Kulick
Site Manager, Head Officer
2.5(6)

3 Properties

159 Units

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60% of renters recommend this building

60% of renters approve of this owner

Rents and Deposits

95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

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Building is at a good location but management does little to none on mainte
Former Tenant
Pros:
The location is great
Cons:
They don’t like to repairs (c) openigloo and ha...
Advice to owner:
Take care of the repairs needed
Overall my experience in this building is a 5
Former Tenant
Pros:
The location is good
Cons:
Needs a lot of tlc (c) openigloo from the owner...
Advice to owner:
Take care of the exterior and interior of the b...