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Repair The Roof So That It Will Not Leak

HPD order 507 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005 · written Jan 30, 1974 – Aug 3, 2026

HPD has written 104,519 violations under order 507, "Repair The Roof So That It Will Not Leak", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005. 23,052 are open right now, 22,350 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
23,052
Open past deadline
22,350
Closed
81,467
All time
104,519
Class C (immediately hazardous)
19,037

How order 507 is actually enforced

  • 2,107 notices (2.0%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 604 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 76 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 698 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 4,510 notices (4.3%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 104,519 notices (100.0%) are rent-impairing, the class of violation that can let tenants deposit rent with the court under MDL § 302-a instead of paying the owner.
  • 26,545 notices (25.4%) were dismissed.

Open order-507 violations by borough

BROOKLYN9,034
BRONX6,206
MANHATTAN4,557
QUEENS3,131
STATEN ISLAND124

The law behind this order

Order 507is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005, "Duties of owner". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2005 Duties of owner · Browse open § 27-2005 records in the live feed · All violation codes

Counted from HPD’s Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset by order number. Figures recomputed Aug 5, 2026.