739 West Belmont Avenue

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2019/03/15 Failed. Annual elevator inspection #12851992.
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VIOLATIONS	BUILDING CODE CITATION	VIOLATION DETAILS
EV1110	Failed to maintain electric elevator equipment provided at premises in safe and sound working condition. (13-196-590, 13-196-630(b), 18-30-001)	Bolt escape hatch cab Not to be opened to move Material
EV1110	Failed to maintain electric elevator equipment provided at premises in safe and sound working condition. (13-196-590, 13-196-630(b), 18-30-001)
EV1110	Failed to maintain electric elevator equipment provided at premises in safe and sound working condition. (13-196-590, 13-196-630(b), 18-30-001)	PROVIDE CAB LIGHT PROTECTION
EV1110	Failed to maintain electric elevator equipment provided at premises in safe and sound working condition. (13-196-590, 13-196-630(b), 18-30-001)	Repair collapsible gate handle inside cab Bad pinching hazard
EV1110	Failed to maintain electric elevator equipment provided at premises in safe and sound working condition. (13-196-590, 13-196-630(b), 18-30-001)	Replace hand rail back of cab ADA
EV1110	Failed to maintain electric elevator equipment provided at premises in safe and sound working condition. (13-196-590, 13-196-630(b), 18-30-001)	Push Pull Emerg. Switch cab change to keyed with alarm bell

2016/03/09 Failed. Conservation annual inspection #11308081.
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VIOLATIONS	BUILDING CODE CITATION	VIOLATION DETAILS
CN015062	Failed to remove obstruction from exitway that hampers travel and evacuation. (13-160-070, 13-196-080)	South elevation – vehicle parked under fire escape preventing stairs from reaching grade – dangerous and hazardous condition if fire occurs.
CN031023	Failed to maintain properly charged fire extinguisher and to attach tag which clearly indicates recharge date and signature of the person who performed the recharge. (15-16-680)	Interior of building – fire extinguishers with expired tags (2012).
CN061014	Failed to maintain the exterior walls of a building or structure free from holes, breaks, loose or rotting boards or timbers and any other conditions which might admit rain or dampness to the walls. (13-196-530(b), 13-196-641)	West elevation – concrete beams and columns with exposed rebar, previous repairs are falling off of building, spalling bricks. South elevation – spalling bricks and washed out mortar. Masonry permit required for repairs.
CN061014	Failed to maintain the exterior walls of a building or structure free from holes, breaks, loose or rotting boards or timbers and any other conditions which might admit rain or dampness to the walls. (13-196-530(b), 13-196-641)	North Elevation, throughout entire facade, – lintel(s) ¿ crack broken, sagging, rusted through with holes, bent, sagging with missing bricks with gaps above it. Permit is required to replace lintels.- Northwest corner stone parapet is crack, shifting, open joints, out of plumb and dangerously leaning over the public sidewalk, – 2nd floor window north elevation, stone decoration is crack, buckling due to lintel and failure, – dangerously leaning over the public sidewalk, – Plans and permit are required to repair entire north facade. Safety Canopy on site at the time of inspection.
CN061074	Failed to protect public sidewalk or thoroughfare from work done under permit. (13-124-130 thru 13-124-180)	Provide canopy for public walkway during repairs to lintels.
CN065014	Failed to maintain lintel in good repair and free from cracks and defects. (13-196-530(e), 13-196-641)	North elevation – rusted and deflecting lintels. Masonry permit required.
CN065034	Failed to maintain window sill in good repair and free from cracks and defects. (13-196-530(e), 13-196-550, 13-196-641)	West elevation window sills – some with washed out mortar at joint.
CN073014	Failed to maintain exterior door in sound condition and repair. (13-196-550(d) and (e), 13-196-641)	3rd floor fire escape door will not close entirely.
CN078014	Failed to provide and maintain adequate illumination of exit areas. (13-160-660, 13-160-670, 13-196-080)	Throughout entire building, missing or not working emergency lights.
CN101015	Failed to maintain interior walls and ceilings free from holes or cracks. (13-19-540(c))	Rear interior stairway ceiling – loose and hanging plaster.
CN105035	Repair or replace door hardware. (13-196-550)	Fire escape doors will not lock shut.
CN106015	Failed to maintain interior stairway system in safe condition and sound repair. (13-196-570)	Rear stairs at basement – loose handrail.
CN106015	Failed to maintain interior stairway system in safe condition and sound repair. (13-196-570)	Guardrails at all emergency stairwells, – guardrails are less then 42″ in height. – 5 Story building.
CN107035	Failed to maintain all exit signs illuminated when building is occupied and otherwise maintain exit signs in good condition. (13-196-090, 13-160-700 thru 13-160-770)	Residential main lobby, – Emergency exit signs missing or not illuminated.
CN190019	Arrange for inspection of premises. (13-12-100)	Interior of Building – Refused entry , unverified detectors and occupancy . Unable to inspect interior stairways and overall condition. Unable to verify complaince of previous violations .
CN196029	Post name, address, and telephone of owner, owner’s agent for managing, controlling or collecting rents, and any other person managing or controlling building conspicuously where accessible or visible to public way. (13-12-030)	Building – no address posted, – missing owner¿s information.
CN197079	Repair or replace defective or out of service smoke detectors and operate continuously. (13-196-130, 13-196-140)	Interior of building 5th floor corridor – non working smoke detector.
NC5012	Failed to provide stairwell opening with self-closing, framed, 1-1/2 hour Class B door. (15-8-180)	All stairway doors – no fire rating tags on doors or jambs.
NC5062	Failed to remove fusible links and/or other hold-open mechanism on stairwell doors in buildings where stairwells serve more than three floors. (15-8-180(c))	All stairway doors are held open with door stops.

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