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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 Manhattan

NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2045 · Manhattan · written Feb 28, 1982 – Aug 6, 2026

88,534 violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2045 in Manhattan, 20.6% of the section's citywide record. 17,803 are open right now, 17,278 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
17,803
Open past deadline
17,278
Closed
70,731
All time in Manhattan
88,534
Class C (immediately hazardous)
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Manhattan against the citywide record

  • The median repair in Manhattan took 594 days against a median legal deadline of 35 days; the citywide median is 533 days.
  • 1,737 notices (2.0%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 1.8%.
  • Manhattan accounts for 20.6% of every § 27-2045 violation on record citywide.

Manhattan buildings with the most open § 27-2045 violations

  1. 219 WEST 144 STREET · 43 open
  2. 533 WEST 145 STREET · 36 open
  3. 530 WEST 144 STREET · 35 open
  4. 409 EDGECOMBE AVENUE · 33 open
  5. 2541 7 AVENUE · 30 open
  6. 700 LENOX AVENUE · 30 open
  7. 129 WEST 147 STREET · 27 open
  8. 406 WEST 25 STREET · 26 open
  9. 465 WEST 157 STREET · 26 open
  10. 506 WEST 135 STREET · 26 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the Manhattan 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 Manhattan in the live feed · All violation codes

Other boroughs: Brooklyn (39,309 open) · The Bronx (20,338 open) · Queens (14,505 open) · Staten Island (746 open)

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