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Peepholes in Brooklyn

NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2041 · Brooklyn · written Nov 2, 1981 – Aug 6, 2026

4,137 violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2041 in Brooklyn, 54.8% of the section's citywide record. 2,119 are open right now, 2,091 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
2,119
Open past deadline
2,091
Closed
2,018
All time in Brooklyn
4,137
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

Brooklyn against the citywide record

  • The median repair in Brooklyn took 1,500 days against a median legal deadline of 95 days; the citywide median is 1,500 days.
  • 90 notices (2.2%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 2.0%.
  • Brooklyn accounts for 54.8% of every § 27-2041 violation on record citywide.

Brooklyn buildings with the most open § 27-2041 violations

  1. 521 16 STREET · 9 open
  2. 890 BROOKLYN AVENUE · 9 open
  3. 183 HERKIMER STREET · 7 open
  4. 32 MARCY AVENUE · 7 open
  5. 1793 EAST 17 STREET · 6 open
  6. 498 7 STREET · 6 open
  7. 534 9 STREET · 6 open
  8. 2511 AVENUE D · 5 open
  9. 1588 EASTERN PARKWAY EXTENSION · 5 open
  10. 355 COVERT STREET · 5 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the Brooklyn rows of the citywide record for NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2041, "Peepholes". The section page carries the statute text, the full enforcement record, and the standard orders HPD writes under it.

§ 27-2041 Peepholes citywide · Browse open § 27-2041 records in Brooklyn in the live feed · All violation codes

Other boroughs: The Bronx (336 open) · Queens (651 open) · Manhattan (312 open)

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