Duties of owner and occupant with respect to installation and maintenance of smoke detecting devices, carbon monoxide detecting devices and natural gas detecting devices in Brooklyn

Brooklyn against the citywide record

• The median repair in Brooklyn took 650 days against a median legal deadline of 35 days; the citywide median is 533 days.
• 3,210 notices (1.9%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 1.8%.
• Brooklyn accounts for 38.5% of every § 27-2045 violation on record citywide.

Brooklyn buildings with the most open § 27-2045 violations

1. 479 CENTRAL AVENUE · 82 open
2. 765 LINCOLN AVENUE · 73 open
3. 8501 FT HAMILTON PARKWAY · 58 open
4. 133 MAC DONOUGH STREET · 57 open
5. 1055 BERGEN STREET · 56 open
6. 564 BRADFORD STREET · 38 open
7. 480 QUINCY STREET · 38 open
8. 2298 ATLANTIC AVENUE · 37 open
9. 790 LAFAYETTE AVENUE · 37 open
10. 229 EAST 18 STREET · 36 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the Brooklyn rows of the citywide record for NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2045, "Duties of owner and occupant with respect to installation and maintenance of smoke detecting devices, carbon monoxide detecting devices and natural gas detecting devices". The section page carries the statute text, the full enforcement record, and the standard orders HPD writes under it.

§ 27-2045 Duties of owner and occupant with respect to installation and maintenance of smoke detecting devices, carbon monoxide detecting devices and natural gas detecting devices citywide · Browse open § 27-2045 records in Brooklyn in the live feed · All violation codes

Other boroughs: The Bronx (20,338 open) · Manhattan (17,803 open) · Queens (14,505 open) · Staten Island (746 open)

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