| Re: IN THE APARTMENT BELOW ME, THERE IS CONSTRUCTION GOING ON RIGHT NOW THIS VERY MOMENT. IT SOUNDS LIKE SOME KIND OF JACKHAMMERING AND IS MAKING MY APARTMENT SHAKE SO PEOPLE ARE LIVING IN THIS BUILDING DURING THIS CONSTRUCTION. THERE ABOUT 13 TO 15 UNITS IN OUR BUILDING. NO PERMITS OR VARIANCES ARE POSTED. THE WORK HOURS ARE 11AM TO 8PM, 7 DAYS A WEEK. EVEN MORE, IN THE PAST, THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE INSPECTED THE PROBLEM APARTMENT, A11, AND THEY SAID THEY CANNOT DO ANY WORK IN THE ENTIRE BUILDING SINCE THERE IS LEAD THAT NEEDS TO BE REMOVED FIRST. THE INSPECTOR THAT CONCLUDED THIS WENT BY THE NAME OF MIKE WITH BADGE NUMBER 3514 AND PHONE NUMBER 646.946.6565. THE LEAD HAS NOT BEEN CLEARED YET AND THEY ARE GOING AHEAD WITH THE CONSTRUCTION. I WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED IF LEAD IS BEING RELEASED INTO THE AIR AS A RESULT OF THIS CONSTRUCTION. I THINK LEAD DUST IS BEING RELEASED BECAUSE THESE BUILDINGS ARE OLD AND THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH INSPECTOR SAID THERE IS LEAD IN THE HALLWAYS. WHEN THE INSPECTOR CAME, THEY WERE DOING WORK IN THE HALLWAYS AND THERE WAS A LOT OF DEBRIS ON THE HALLWAY FLOOR. THERE WERE HUGE CLOUDS OF DUST AND THE DUST EVEN CAME INTO MY APARTMENT WHEN I OPENED THE DOOR. |