NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2023 · cited Sep 23, 2002 – Jul 20, 2026
775 NYC housing violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2023, which is 0.0% of every HPD violation attributed to a section. 466 are still open.
The most common orders written under this section, in HPD’s own wording.
| BROOKLYN | 226 | |
|---|---|---|
| QUEENS | 139 | |
| BRONX | 76 | |
| STATEN ISLAND | 21 | |
| MANHATTAN | 4 |
§ 27-2023 Collection of waste matter from dwelling units in one and two-family dwellings.
The owner and occupants of a one or two-family dwelling shall provide for the regular collection of waste matter from dwelling units and its deposit in the receptacles required by section 27-2021 of this article, and shall not permit ashes or any type of waste matter to accumulate in any part of the premises so as to create a condition which is unsanitary or a fire hazard in the judgment of the department.
Current through Local Law 2026/116, enacted July 11, 2026 · enacted municipal law, in the public domain · official publication
NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2023, "Collection of waste matter from dwelling units in one and two-family dwellings", is cited on a violation when an HPD inspector finds the condition it covers. The owner and occupants of a one or two-family dwelling shall provide for the regular collection of waste matter from dwelling units and its deposit in the receptacles required by section 27-2021 of this article, and shall not permit ashes or any type of waste matter to accumulate in any part of the premises so as to create a condition which is unsanitary or a fire hazard in the judgment of the department.
466 § 27-2023 violations are open as of Aug 4, 2026.
Counted from HPD’s Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Each notice is attributed to a section by HPD’s own order number where one is on record, otherwise by the section its notice text cites. Figures recomputed Aug 4, 2026.
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