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Premises: 3489 FT INDEPENDENCE STREET BRONX BIN: 2015994    Block: 3262    Lot: 97    CB: 208
Total Violations
Issued = 32  Open (Certificate of Correction Required) =  23 
OATH/ECB Hearings
 Completed / Defaulted =  32              Pending =   0  

OATH/ECB Number Certification
Status		 Respondent OATH/ECB Hearing
Status		 Violation Date Infraction Codes OATH/ECB Penalty
Due
35717705X OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   IN VIOLATION 09/29/2025   104 $5,000.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
37034432J OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   DEFAULT 04/08/2025   230 $10,000.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: LOCAL LAW 11/98 Viol Type: LOCAL LAW
35716757N OPEN - CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED INDEPENDENCE APT   ADMIT/IN-VIO 03/08/2025   127 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
35716756L OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APT   ADMIT/IN-VIO 03/08/2025   104 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
37022826Y OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   IN VIOLATION 10/19/2022   230 $6,250.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: LOCAL LAW 11/98 Viol Type: LOCAL LAW
35647131P OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APT.   DEFAULT 03/25/2022   187 $12,500.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
35640185Z OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APT   DEFAULT 01/21/2022   104 $25,000.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
35640261L OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INEDEPENDENCE APTS   DEFAULT 11/27/2021   302 $500.00
Severity: CLASS - 3 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
35640260J OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INEDEPENDENCE APTS   DEFAULT 11/27/2021   104 $25,000.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
35577936L OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   DEFAULT 10/14/2021   104 $12,500.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
37019503M RESOLVED - COMPLIANCE-INSP/DOC INDEPENDENCE APTS   DEFAULT 06/29/2020   263 $3,125.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
37018993J OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   DEFAULT 05/20/2020   230 $10,000.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: LOCAL LAW 11/98 Viol Type: LOCAL LAW
37015931K OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INEDEPENDENCE APTS   IN VIOLATION 10/28/2019   230 $6,250.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: LOCAL LAW 11/98 Viol Type: LOCAL LAW
35408666N OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   DEFAULT 10/04/2019   104 $12,500.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
38263962M OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   DEFAULT 07/05/2018   251 $3,125.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: ELEVATOR DIVISION Viol Type: ELEVATOR
37009339K OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS.   DEFAULT 03/07/2018   230 $10,000.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: LOCAL LAW 11/98 Viol Type: LOCAL LAW
35253630H OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   WRITTEN OFF 05/11/2017   204 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
38251224M RESOLVED - CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED INDEPENDENCE ARTS   DEFAULT 11/30/2016   151 $-2,393.97
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: ELEVATOR DIVISION Viol Type: ELEVATOR
36023953P OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS, LLC   WRITTEN OFF 12/07/2015   230 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: LOCAL LAW 11/98 Viol Type: LOCAL LAW
35160250N OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS   WRITTEN OFF 09/04/2015   204 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: FACADE INSPECTION AND AUDIT UNIT Viol Type: CONSTRUCTION
36027087X OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED INDEPENDENCE APTS., LLC   WRITTEN OFF 01/05/2015   230 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: LOCAL LAW 11/98 Viol Type: LOCAL LAW
38233896X OPEN - CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED INDEPENPENCE APTS   WRITTEN OFF 12/03/2014   251 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: ELEVATOR DIVISION Viol Type: ELEVATOR
38228010L OPEN - CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED INDEPENDENCE APTS   WRITTEN OFF 07/29/2013   251 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: ELEVATOR DIVISION Viol Type: ELEVATOR
38222306N RESOLVED - CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED INDEPENDENCE APTS   WRITTEN OFF 06/26/2012   151 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 1 Inspect Unit: ELEVATOR DIVISION Viol Type: ELEVATOR
32071246R RESOLVED - CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED INDEPENDENCE APT   STIPULATION/IN-VIO 08/31/2011   254 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: BOILER DIVISION Viol Type: BOILER
38216429M OPEN - CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED INDEPENDENCE APTS   WRITTEN OFF 05/16/2011   251 $0.00
Severity: CLASS - 2 Inspect Unit: ELEVATOR DIVISION Viol Type: ELEVATOR
38153435N RESOLVED - CURE ACCEPTED INDEPENDENCE APTS. COP. L   CURED/IN-VIO 07/07/2005   BP7 $0.00
Severity: NON-HAZARDOUS Inspect Unit: ELEVATOR DIVISION Viol Type: ELEVATOR
34433778X RESOLVED - CURE ACCEPTED OWNER OF PROPERTY   CURED/IN-VIO 07/29/2004   BB0 $0.00
Severity: NON-HAZARDOUS Inspect Unit: BRONX PLUMBING Viol Type: PLUMBING
34433779H OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED OWNER OF PROPERTY   IN VIOLATION 07/29/2004   BG2 $0.00
Severity: NON-HAZARDOUS Inspect Unit: BRONX PLUMBING Viol Type: PLUMBING
34188864X RESOLVED - CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED EUGENE WALLACH   IN VIOLATION 02/09/1999   BT4 $0.00
Severity: NON-HAZARDOUS Viol Type: LOCAL LAW
38072935P RESOLVED - CURE ACCEPTED INDEPENDENCE APT INC   CURED/IN-VIO 04/08/1998   BP7 $0.00
Severity: NON-HAZARDOUS Viol Type: ELEVATOR
34146702H RESOLVED - CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED RGC & ASSOCIATES INC.   IN VIOLATION 09/09/1997   B1R, B2E, B3K $0.00
Severity: HAZARDOUS Viol Type: CRANES & DERRICKS


Severity - classification of the violation. See Rules of the City of New York Section 102-01 for more information. Violations issued before July 2008 are classified as HAZ or NON-HAZ per the 1968 Building Code.
 
Severity Description
Class 1 or HAZ Immediately Hazardous violations must be corrected immediately. If an acceptable Certificate of Correction is not received, additional civil penalties may apply. See Administrative Code Section 28-202.1, 28-213.1, 28-219.1 and 28-207.2.6 that may impose $1500 for each Class 1 violation. If the violating condition is an illegal conversion, additional daily penalties of $1000 for continued violation are also applicable.
Class 2 or NON-HAZ Major violations. See Administrative Code Section 28-201.2.
Class 3 or NON-HAZ Lesser violations.
 
OATH/ECB Penalty Due - amount owed to OATH that can be paid at www.nyc.gov/citypay/oath. A penalty may still be due even if the violating condition has been corrected. A red banner on the Property Profile Page indicates that additional civil penalties are due.
Certification Status - see below chart to determine if a violation requires submission of a Certificate of Correction to the Department of Buildings and the review status of any submissions.
OATH/ECB Hearing Status - see below chart to determine if a hearing is required and the status of any OATH hearings..
 
Certification Status Status Description
OPEN - NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED Certificate of Correction required. See guide to resolving an OATH Summons/Violation.
OPEN - CERTIFICATE PENDING Certificate of Correction submitted and under review.
OPEN - CERTIFICATE DISAPPROVED Certificate of Correction disapproved. Resubmit Certificate of Correction after addressing the reasons stated in the disapproval letter.
RESOLVED - N/A-DISMISSED Certificate of Correction not required.
RESOLVED - CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED Certification of Correction accepted and found in compliance; any amount owed is listed in OATH/ECB Penalty Due column and can be paid at www.nyc.gov/citypay/oath.
RESOLVED - CURE ACCEPTED Certificate of Correction accepted and found in compliance.
RESOLVED - COMPLIANCE INSP/DOC Condition verified by Inspector or Department documentation; Certificate of Correction not required.
 
OATH/ECB Hearing Status Status Description
CURED/IN-VIO Cure accepted and violation admitted; no hearing required.
STIPULATION/IN-VIO Stipulation accepted and violation admitted; no hearing required.
IN VIOLATION Hearing decision completed; OATH found respondent in violation.
DISMISSED OATH dismissed the violation.
DEFAULT Respondent failed to respond to the summons; OATH found the respondent in violation and imposed the maximum allowable penalty.
PUBLICLY-OWNED Property is city-owned; no hearing required.
PENDING Awaiting OATH hearing or decision. See guide to fighting an OATH Summons.
ADMIT/IN-VIO Violation admitted and penalty paid to OATH prior to the scheduled hearing date.
WRITTEN OFF Imposed penalty no longer subject to collection actions. Certificate of Correction required to resolve violation.


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