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Reset, So As To Secure A Proper And Tight

HPD order 891 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2026 · written Jan 20, 2000 – Jul 30, 2026

HPD has written 2,566 violations under order 891, "Reset, So As To Secure A Proper And Tight", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2026. 1,611 are open right now, 1,579 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,611
Open past deadline
1,579
Closed
955
All time
2,566
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

How order 891 is actually enforced

  • 31 notices (1.2%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 15 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD.
  • 14 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 461 notices (18.0%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 216 notices (8.4%) were dismissed.

Open order-891 violations by borough

BROOKLYN618
QUEENS556
BRONX236
STATEN ISLAND198
MANHATTAN3

The law behind this order

Order 891is 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.