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Rental of rooms to boarders in Brooklyn

NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2078 · Brooklyn · written Feb 4, 1997 – Jul 1, 2026

250 violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2078 in Brooklyn, 40.3% of the section's citywide record. 112 are open right now, 112 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
112
Open past deadline
112
Closed
138
All time in Brooklyn
250
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 35 days; the citywide median is 1,405 days.
  • 3 notices (1.2%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 1.5%.
  • Brooklyn accounts for 40.3% of every § 27-2078 violation on record citywide.

Brooklyn buildings with the most open § 27-2078 violations

  1. 95 UTICA AVENUE · 11 open
  2. 1016 EAST 81 STREET · 7 open
  3. 281 CLASSON AVENUE · 6 open
  4. 285 ELDERT STREET · 4 open
  5. 794 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE · 4 open
  6. 1392 BUSHWICK AVENUE · 3 open
  7. 43 CHAUNCEY STREET · 3 open
  8. 65 HIMROD STREET · 3 open
  9. 9624 FOSTER AVENUE · 2 open
  10. 1117 EAST 103 STREET · 2 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the Brooklyn rows of the citywide record for NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2078, "Rental of rooms to boarders". The section page carries the statute text, the full enforcement record, and the standard orders HPD writes under it.

§ 27-2078 Rental of rooms to boarders citywide · Browse open § 27-2078 records in Brooklyn in the live feed · All violation codes

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