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Remove The Illegal Double Cylinder Key Operated Locking Device

HPD order 546 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005 · written Mar 16, 2015 – Aug 3, 2026

HPD has written 5,415 violations under order 546, "Remove The Illegal Double Cylinder Key Operated Locking Device", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005. 1,359 are open right now, 1,352 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,359
Open past deadline
1,352
Closed
4,056
All time
5,415
Class C (immediately hazardous)
5,415

How order 546 is actually enforced

  • 150 notices (2.8%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 49 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 6 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 97 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 116 notices (2.1%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 1,280 notices (23.6%) were dismissed.

Open order-546 violations by borough

BROOKLYN618
BRONX291
QUEENS257
MANHATTAN169
STATEN ISLAND24

The law behind this order

Order 546is 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.