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Properly Repair The Broken Or Defective Ceiling Light Fixture

HPD order 801 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005 · written Jan 12, 2000 – Aug 3, 2026

HPD has written 69,320 violations under order 801, "Properly Repair The Broken Or Defective Ceiling Light Fixture", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005. 43,378 are open right now, 42,945 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
43,378
Open past deadline
42,945
Closed
25,942
All time
69,320
Class C (immediately hazardous)
5,281

How order 801 is actually enforced

  • 1,116 notices (1.6%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 676 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 33 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 1,044 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 15,299 notices (22.1%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 6,044 notices (8.7%) were dismissed.

Open order-801 violations by borough

BROOKLYN17,743
QUEENS14,288
BRONX6,645
STATEN ISLAND4,535
MANHATTAN167

The law behind this order

Order 801is 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.