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Provide A Peep Hole In Entrance Door Of The

HPD order 690 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2041 · written Nov 2, 1981 – Aug 3, 2026

HPD has written 6,561 violations under order 690, "Provide A Peep Hole In Entrance Door Of The", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2041. 2,737 are open right now, 2,689 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
2,737
Open past deadline
2,689
Closed
3,824
All time
6,561
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

How order 690 is actually enforced

  • 124 notices (1.9%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 23 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 2 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 39 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 3,213 notices (49.0%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 1,145 notices (17.5%) were dismissed.

Open order-690 violations by borough

BROOKLYN1,729
QUEENS368
BRONX320
MANHATTAN311
STATEN ISLAND9

The law behind this order

Order 690is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2041, "Peepholes". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2041 Peepholes · Browse open § 27-2041 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.