Brooklyn · Block 1985 · Lot 56 · 11238

43 Monroe Street

3 floors · 7 apartments · 2,268 sq ft · built 1931 · class C5 · owner of record: Kaufman, Joel

87open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
13HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
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Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

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Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
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If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
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Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
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Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
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Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 81 days
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Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
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Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 3 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

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Open violations

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Apr 13, 2004Construction Non-Hazardous
OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE.CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY # 142534 ISSUED 01-21-55 STATE PREMISES ONE (1) CLASS A APT AND TWO (2) KITCHEN ETTES THREE(3) FURNISED ROOMS ONE(1)LIVING ROOM
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Jun 7, 2004
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$0
Dec 29, 2003Construction Hazardous
WORK W/O A PERMIT WORK NOTED IN BASEMENT 1,2,3 FLOORS A PARTITIONS WALL HAS BEEN ERECTED BETWEEN APARTMENT CREATING TWO APARTMENT PER FLOORS TOTAL OF 8 UNITS REMEDY OBTAIN A PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO
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Feb 23, 2004
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Dec 29, 2003Quality of Life Hazardous
RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS DWELLING FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES 8 FAMILIES LEGAL USE 3 FAMILY REMEDY DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE OR AMEND COFO
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Feb 23, 2004
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HPD (84) · C 13 · B 63 · A 8
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Feb 12, 2026CApt 1F · § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTFeb 26, 2026
Dec 15, 2009CSECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOMDec 21, 2009
Oct 1, 2009BSECTION 27-2050 ADM CODE PROVIDE 3 EXTRA SPRINKLER HEADS AND SUITABLE WRENCH FOR EMERGENCY PURPOSES AT O.S.Y. VALVE OF SPRINKLER IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THIS DEPARTMENT .. AT BASEMENTNov 5, 2009
Oct 1, 2009CApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORYOct 7, 2009
Oct 1, 2009BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORYNov 5, 2009
Oct 1, 2009BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORYNov 5, 2009
Jul 16, 2009CSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED DOOR LOCK ON METAL SECURIITY DOOR AT BUILDING ENTRANCE (FIRST STORY). , 1st STORYJul 22, 2009
Jul 16, 2009BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRIC LIGHT FIXTURE ON WEST WALL, AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYAug 20, 2009
Jul 16, 2009BApt 1R · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTHAug 20, 2009
Jul 16, 2009CSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WOOD BALUSTERS OF THE BALUSTRADE AT FIRST STORY TO BASEMENT (TOTAL 8) AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJul 22, 2009
Nov 12, 2008BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st BEDROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORYDec 17, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR HANDLE AT VESTIBULE DOOR TO 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BSECTION 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 3 STY PUBLIC HALL NIGHT INSPECTION.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BSECTION 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION VESTIBULE 1 STY PUBLIC HALL NIGHT INSPECTION.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PEELING PAINT AT WOOD CORNICE FRONT BLDG TO ROOF.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPALLING BROWNSTONE 1 STY FRONT.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-21.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE A PIECE OF GARDEN HOSE 10 FEET IN LENGTH WITH FEMALE COUPLING AND A 10 QUART PAIL ON PREMISES TO TEST SPRINKLER SYSTEM.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE LOOSE BALUSTRADE 1 TO 2 STY 2 TO 3 STY PUB HALLS.Jul 10, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AD26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEMENT PLASTER CELLAR CEILING AT REAR AT HOUSE SOIL STACK.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008AD26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THROUGHOUT CARDBOARD CARTONS ETC.Sep 8, 2008
Jun 5, 2008BSECTION 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, CELLAR CENTER.Jul 10, 2008
Aug 4, 2006BSECTION 300, 301, 302, M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION BUILDING ILLEGALLY CONVERTED TO 8 CLASS ' A' APTS.Sep 13, 2006
Aug 2, 2006BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. MAKE STATIONARY THE IRON LADDER LEADING TO SCUTTLE OPENING IN ROOF ... , 3rd STORYSep 11, 2006
Aug 1, 2006BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYSep 10, 2006
Aug 1, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION DRAIN PIPE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 10, 2006
Aug 1, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 10, 2006
Aug 1, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVDIENCE OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 10, 2006
Aug 1, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIEDENCE OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 10, 2006
Aug 1, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 10, 2006
Aug 1, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 10, 2006
Aug 1, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASH BASIN COUNTER TOP IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTSep 10, 2006
Jun 26, 2006CApt 1F · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTJul 22, 2006
May 30, 2006BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDENT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYJul 9, 2006
May 30, 2006ASECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYSep 7, 2006
Apr 17, 2006AApt 1F · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WAINSCOTTING AT EAST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTJul 26, 2006
Apr 17, 2006CApt 1F · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL, 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN May 13, 2006
Apr 17, 2006CApt 1F · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, NORTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALLMay 13, 2006
Apr 17, 2006CApt 1F · § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) 1st DOOR FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEMay 13, 2006
Mar 21, 2006BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. MAKE STATIONARY THE IRON LADDER LEADING TO SCUTTLE OPENING IN ROOF .... AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORYApr 30, 2006
Mar 21, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORYApr 30, 2006
Mar 21, 2006BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORYApr 30, 2006
Jan 10, 2006AApt BSMT · SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT .. CEILING, EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT BSMT, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTApr 20, 2006
Nov 15, 2005BApt BSMT · SECTION 300, 301, 302, M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE PREMISES TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION BASEMENT APT USED AS CLASS A APT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT BSMT, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTDec 25, 2005
Jul 18, 2005BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS ENTRANCE DOOR VESTIBULE TO PUBLIC HALL BASEMENT STORTAug 27, 2005
Jul 18, 2005BApt 1F · SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... SOUTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WESTAug 27, 2005
Mar 7, 2005BApt 1F · SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... NORTH WALL BASEMENT APT. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1FApr 16, 2005
Jan 31, 2005BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 1st STORYMar 12, 2005
Jan 31, 2005BSECTION 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION AT 2ND AND 3RD AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORYMar 12, 2005
Jan 27, 2005BApt 1R · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ROOM LOCATED AT B-ROOM 1RMar 8, 2005
Jan 27, 2005BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYMar 8, 2005
Jan 27, 2005BApt 3F · SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3F, 1st STORYMar 8, 2005
Jan 27, 2005ASECTION 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 STORYMay 7, 2005
Nov 30, 2004BSECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. AT PUBLIC HALLJan 9, 2005
Nov 30, 2004BApt 2F · SECTION 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES NO GAS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORYJan 9, 2005
Nov 30, 2004BApt 2F · SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF NO ELECTRIC SERVICE TO LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORYJan 9, 2005
Nov 22, 2004BSECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION RUBBISH AT OPEN SPACE, CELLARJan 1, 2005
Nov 22, 2004ASECTION 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 STORYMar 2, 2005
Nov 12, 2004CApt 2F · SECTION 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES IN APT CAUSED BY REMOVAL OF GAS METERS IN BASEMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTNov 23, 2004
Nov 9, 2004BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRES AT PANEL BOXES EAST WALL , CELLARDec 19, 2004
Nov 9, 2004BSECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS OF FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR PUBLIC HALL TO VESTIBULE BASEMENT STORYDec 19, 2004

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