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Abate The Nuisance Consisting Of Bedbugs In The Entire

HPD order 870 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2018 · written Oct 14, 2009 – Jul 30, 2026

HPD has written 2,729 violations under order 870, "Abate The Nuisance Consisting Of Bedbugs In The Entire", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2018. 1,489 are open right now, 1,481 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,489
Open past deadline
1,481
Closed
1,240
All time
2,729
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

How order 870 is actually enforced

  • 48 notices (1.8%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 35 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 4 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 43 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 92 notices (3.4%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 323 notices (11.8%) were dismissed.

Open order-870 violations by borough

BROOKLYN601
QUEENS499
BRONX213
STATEN ISLAND174
MANHATTAN2

The law behind this order

Order 870is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2018, "Rodent and insect eradication; mandatory extermination". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2018 Rodent and insect eradication; mandatory extermination · Browse open § 27-2018 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.