176 Borinquen Place,Brooklyn, NY 11211
26 Units
•Built in 1915
•6 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
44 complaints
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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 137 violations which is 5.26 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
49Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
68Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
19Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Missing information/filings
1Class I
Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Oct 25, 2022Section 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at the south fire escape at rear of buildingNov sent out
Oct 25, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling and all wa;lls in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 15, 2022Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Jul 26, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 12, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 21, 2021Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Jul 21, 2021Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 2nd storyNov sent out
Jul 06, 2021Section 27-2011 adm code cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floor at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Jul 06, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective building entrance lock at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Feb 05, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code refit the door at entrance in the 2nd room from north located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Feb 05, 2021Section 27-2005 adm code refit the door at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 21, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling in bulkhead to roof at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Aug 21, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in bulkhead to roof at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Aug 21, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall stairs, 5th storyNov sent out
Aug 21, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall stairs, 5th storyNov sent out
Jun 19, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jun 19, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the kitchen located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 26, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator in the kitchen located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 26, 2020Section 27-2005 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the foyer located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
May 25, 2020Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Oct 24, 2019Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Oct 24, 2019Section 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 missing at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Oct 24, 2019Section 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Oct 24, 2019Section 27-2104 adm code post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Oct 24, 2019Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspectedNov sent out
Oct 24, 2019Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at west wall in the vestibuleNov sent out
Oct 18, 2019Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 6th storyNov sent out
Aug 23, 2018Section 27-2026 adm code repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet .. in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 23, 2018Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 23, 2018Section 27-2005 hmc:trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... approximately 10 sq. ft. at ceramic tiles at north, east, and west walls in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 23, 2018Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspectedNov sent out
Aug 23, 2018Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 23, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 23, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ..all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 07, 2018Section 27-2026 adm code reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at northFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 06, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and all walls at all stories at public hallNov sent out
Aug 06, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at vestibule , 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 06, 2018Section 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 06, 2018Section 27-2005 hmc: post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 06, 2018Section 27-2046.1 hmc: post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 06, 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 at wall at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 06, 2018Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at wall at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 06, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls at all stories at public hall stairsNov sent out
Aug 04, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code refit entrance door in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 04, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code refit entrance door in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 04, 2018Section 27-2026 adm code replace the broken or defective cover at water closet tank in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 04, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code replace with new the missing cover plate at electric switch at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 04, 2018Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 04, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code refit entrance door in the bathroom located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Aug 04, 2018Section 27-2005 adm code refit closet doors in the foyer located at apt 12, 4th story, 2nd apartment from north at eastFirst no access to re- inspect violation
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
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.
Reviews
3.5 stars
Bless Up Fam
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good people, great super
Cons:
It's on a truck route, (c) openigloo but what c...
2.375 stars
Manager problems
Former Tenant
Pros:
Close to everything
Cons:
The Manager don’t fix anything,the (c) openiglo...
Advice to owner:
Serve the tenant better