NYS Multiple Dwelling Law § 231 · cited May 28, 1985 – Jul 6, 2026
328 NYC housing violations have been issued under NYS Multiple Dwelling Law § 231, which is 0.0% of every HPD violation attributed to a section. 91 are still open.
The most common orders written under this section, in HPD’s own wording.
| MANHATTAN | 43 | |
|---|---|---|
| BROOKLYN | 30 | |
| BRONX | 12 | |
| QUEENS | 3 | |
| STATEN ISLAND | 3 |
91 § 231 violations are open as of Aug 4, 2026.
Counted from HPD’s Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Each notice is attributed to a section by HPD’s own order number where one is on record, otherwise by the section its notice text cites. Figures recomputed Aug 4, 2026.
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