NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2039 (repealed) · cited Sep 22, 1987 – Jul 24, 2026
8,729 NYC housing violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2039, which is 0.1% of every HPD violation attributed to a section. 1,893 are still open.
The most common orders written under this section, in HPD’s own wording.
| BROOKLYN | 911 | |
|---|---|---|
| BRONX | 456 | |
| MANHATTAN | 259 | |
| QUEENS | 241 | |
| STATEN ISLAND | 26 |
This section has been repealed. The violations counted above were issued while it was in force, or cite it in their notice text.
§ 27-2039 Lighting to be provided at night; owner's responsibility.
Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2010/052.
Current through Local Law 2026/116, enacted July 11, 2026 · enacted municipal law, in the public domain · official publication
NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2039, "Lighting to be provided at night; owner's responsibility", is cited on a violation when an HPD inspector finds the condition it covers. Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2010/052.
1,893 § 27-2039 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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