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Repair The Flushing Apparatus And Maintain Same So As

HPD order 593 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2026 · written Apr 18, 1974 – Aug 3, 2026

HPD has written 34,564 violations under order 593, "Repair The Flushing Apparatus And Maintain Same So As", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2026. 6,152 are open right now, 5,908 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
6,152
Open past deadline
5,908
Closed
28,412
All time
34,564
Class C (immediately hazardous)
2,517

How order 593 is actually enforced

  • 334 notices (1.0%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 152 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 22 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 216 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 2,578 notices (7.5%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 34,564 notices (100.0%) are rent-impairing, the class of violation that can let tenants deposit rent with the court under MDL § 302-a instead of paying the owner.
  • 9,468 notices (27.4%) were dismissed.

Open order-593 violations by borough

BROOKLYN2,272
BRONX1,653
MANHATTAN1,448
QUEENS711
STATEN ISLAND68

The law behind this order

Order 593is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2026, "Maintenance of sewer connections and plumbing fixtures". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2026 Maintenance of sewer connections and plumbing fixtures · Browse open § 27-2026 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.