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Cleanse And Disinfect To The Satisfaction Of This Department

HPD order 851 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2010 · written Nov 28, 2000 – Jul 22, 2026

HPD has written 2,221 violations under order 851, "Cleanse And Disinfect To The Satisfaction Of This Department", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2010. 1,039 are open right now, 1,036 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,039
Open past deadline
1,036
Closed
1,182
All time
2,221
Class C (immediately hazardous)
1,384

How order 851 is actually enforced

  • 12 notices (0.5%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 7 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD.
  • 35 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 730 notices (32.9%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 114 notices (5.1%) were dismissed.

Open order-851 violations by borough

BROOKLYN502
QUEENS369
BRONX85
STATEN ISLAND82
MANHATTAN1

The law behind this order

Order 851is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2010, "Cleaning of roofs, yards, courts and other open spaces". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2010 Cleaning of roofs, yards, courts and other open spaces · Browse open § 27-2010 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.