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Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing The Doors That Is

HPD order 693 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2044 · written Jun 27, 1967 – Aug 3, 2026

HPD has written 4,943 violations under order 693, "Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing The Doors That Is", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2044. 1,332 are open right now, 1,324 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,332
Open past deadline
1,324
Closed
3,611
All time
4,943
Class C (immediately hazardous)
3,101

How order 693 is actually enforced

  • 203 notices (4.1%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 33 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 7 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 65 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 711 notices (14.4%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 931 notices (18.8%) were dismissed.

Open order-693 violations by borough

BROOKLYN1,193
QUEENS43
BRONX39
MANHATTAN31
STATEN ISLAND26

The law behind this order

Order 693is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2044, "Fire protection in certain old law tenements". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2044 Fire protection in certain old law tenements · Browse open § 27-2044 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.