Honesty is not the best policy when it comes to NYC Department of Buildings!

House was built in 1915, and it has no Certificate of Occupancy on file. Current owners bought the house in 2001, and did not do alteration nor construction to the property. A “work without permit” complaint was filed last year against the property and five other properties on the same block. Knowing no work was…

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“We are afraid to ask the City (DoT) for help!”

Neighbors petitioned for a “STOP” sign at 105 Street southbound right before 85 Avenue. Department of Transportation (DoT) workers came and installed two “NO STANDING Anytime” signs instead taking out 4 parking spots. When asked by the residents during construction, they were told that DoT decided not to install a “STOP” sign. If DoT decided…

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Elevated JZ Subway tracks along Jamaica Ave has been redone 3 times; no noise improvement!

A resident who lives close to the 104 Street Station for 30 years saw major capital improvements done along the tracks at least 3 times. Technology for noise abatement has advanced, just like brake and shock absorbers for buses. Why would MTA still use the same old material technology without considering to reduce its noise…

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We complained, nothing got done. Not voting anymore!

Owner does not want to talk politics nor religion; neither does she like politicians and indoctrinators. What can you do? You can’t do anything! Her house has several issues: (1) For the past three years, power in her house turned on/off on windy days. Con Edison came several times when power went out, but problem…

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116 Street and Liberty Avenue: Unsafe area

At the terminus of Lefferts Boulevard A train, neighbors dared not point nor looked in the direction of 103-36 116 Street. Some just eyeballed the men hanging around that area. They do not live in the area, and are doing illicit activities. Calling police has been fruitless. Residents live in fear. Candidate for City Council…

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Noisy and mean neighbors at South Richmond Hill

When these new tenants moved in, they play loud music all weekend long. Neighbors are frustrated because they are met with intimidation. “They turn the music down when police come, but turned the volume right back up when police leaves.” Candidate for City Council in 2023

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Owner purchased property in FH Gardens 18 months ago; but neighbor has been difficult allowing the family to move in.

(1) Neighbors complained about rat infestation soon after property was purchased; (2) moved yard furnitures on new owner’s property; (3) placed trash can blocking shared walk path; (4) told friends to use owner’s parking spot… among others. I asked the homeowner to invite me to house warming. Candidate for City Council in 2023

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