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Window frames and fire escapes in Brooklyn

NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2014 · Brooklyn · written Dec 29, 1972 – Aug 5, 2026

8,069 violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2014 in Brooklyn, 42.3% of the section's citywide record. 2,899 are open right now, 2,760 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
2,899
Open past deadline
2,760
Closed
5,170
All time in Brooklyn
8,069
Class C (immediately hazardous)
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Brooklyn against the citywide record

  • The median repair in Brooklyn took 871 days against a median legal deadline of 95 days; the citywide median is 813 days.
  • 696 notices (8.6%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 9.0%.
  • Brooklyn accounts for 42.3% of every § 27-2014 violation on record citywide.

Brooklyn buildings with the most open § 27-2014 violations

  1. 3205 EMMONS AVENUE · 19 open
  2. 14 WOODSIDE AVENUE · 16 open
  3. 2325 OCEAN AVENUE · 15 open
  4. 2400 NOSTRAND AVENUE · 12 open
  5. 281 QUINCY STREET · 11 open
  6. 7902 BAY PARKWAY · 11 open
  7. 209 AVENUE P · 10 open
  8. 2620 BEVERLY ROAD · 10 open
  9. 2301 KINGS HIGHWAY · 10 open
  10. 245 HAWTHORNE STREET · 10 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the Brooklyn rows of the citywide record for NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2014, "Window frames and fire escapes". The section page carries the statute text, the full enforcement record, and the standard orders HPD writes under it.

§ 27-2014 Window frames and fire escapes citywide · Browse open § 27-2014 records in Brooklyn in the live feed · All violation codes

Other boroughs: Manhattan (1,626 open) · The Bronx (1,156 open) · Queens (762 open)

Counted from HPD’s Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset, Brooklyn rows only. Figures recomputed Aug 7, 2026.