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Occupancy of cellars and basements in multiple dwellings; general requirements in Queens

NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2081 · Queens · written Nov 10, 1987 – Jul 31, 2026

990 violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2081 in Queens, 15.4% of the section's citywide record. 676 are open right now, 675 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
676
Open past deadline
675
Closed
314
All time in Queens
990
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

Queens against the citywide record

  • The median repair in Queens took 1,500 days against a median legal deadline of 35 days; the citywide median is 1,500 days.
  • 72 notices (7.3%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 8.1%.
  • Queens accounts for 15.4% of every § 27-2081 violation on record citywide.

Queens buildings with the most open § 27-2081 violations

  1. 103-35 109 STREET · 6 open
  2. 147-16 GLASSBORO AVENUE · 5 open
  3. 41-27 23 STREET · 5 open
  4. 70-46 66 STREET · 4 open
  5. 16-71 LINDEN STREET · 4 open
  6. 34-17 9 STREET · 4 open
  7. 97-17 43 AVENUE · 4 open
  8. 35-07 147 STREET · 4 open
  9. 3 ST JOHNS ROAD · 4 open
  10. 86-07 101 STREET · 4 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the Queens rows of the citywide record for NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2081, "Occupancy of cellars and basements in multiple dwellings; general requirements". The section page carries the statute text, the full enforcement record, and the standard orders HPD writes under it.

§ 27-2081 Occupancy of cellars and basements in multiple dwellings; general requirements citywide · Browse open § 27-2081 records in Queens in the live feed · All violation codes

Other boroughs: Brooklyn (1,806 open) · The Bronx (618 open) · Manhattan (451 open)

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