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Duty to provide electric lighting equipment in all dwellings in the Bronx

NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2037 · The Bronx · written Nov 17, 1972 – Aug 6, 2026

13,284 violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2037 in the Bronx, 26.6% of the section's citywide record. 2,765 are open right now, 2,697 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
2,765
Open past deadline
2,697
Closed
10,519
All time in the Bronx
13,284
Class C (immediately hazardous)
4,996

The Bronx against the citywide record

  • The median repair in the Bronx took 165 days against a median legal deadline of 35 days; the citywide median is 199 days.
  • 171 notices (1.3%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 1.2%.
  • The Bronx accounts for 26.6% of every § 27-2037 violation on record citywide.

The Bronx buildings with the most open § 27-2037 violations

  1. 2930 WILSON AVENUE · 35 open
  2. 506 BROOK AVENUE · 27 open
  3. 1349 PROSPECT AVENUE · 21 open
  4. 2406 FRISBY AVENUE · 19 open
  5. 1726 DAVIDSON AVENUE · 18 open
  6. 4638 WHITE PLAINS ROAD · 15 open
  7. 2179 WASHINGTON AVENUE · 14 open
  8. 967 SHERMAN AVENUE · 13 open
  9. 2290 DAVIDSON AVENUE · 13 open
  10. 283 ST ANNS AVENUE · 13 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the The Bronx rows of the citywide record for NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2037, "Duty to provide electric lighting equipment in all dwellings". The section page carries the statute text, the full enforcement record, and the standard orders HPD writes under it.

§ 27-2037 Duty to provide electric lighting equipment in all dwellings citywide · Browse open § 27-2037 records in the Bronx in the live feed · All violation codes

Other boroughs: Brooklyn (6,354 open) · Queens (2,443 open) · Manhattan (1,053 open) · Staten Island (559 open)

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