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Discontinue Use Of Rooms For Living, Disconnect Plumbing Fixtures

HPD order 1061 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2087 · written Dec 8, 1999 – Aug 3, 2026

HPD has written 11,421 violations under order 1061, "Discontinue Use Of Rooms For Living, Disconnect Plumbing Fixtures", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2087. 8,001 are open right now, 7,930 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
8,001
Open past deadline
7,930
Closed
3,420
All time
11,421
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

How order 1061 is actually enforced

  • 642 notices (5.6%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 70 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD.
  • 110 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 3,699 notices (32.4%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 884 notices (7.7%) were dismissed.

Open order-1061 violations by borough

QUEENS3,409
BROOKLYN2,816
BRONX1,320
STATEN ISLAND450
MANHATTAN6

The law behind this order

Order 1061is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2087, "Occupancy of cellars and basements in one- and two-family dwellings". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2087 Occupancy of cellars and basements in one- and two-family dwellings · Browse open § 27-2087 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.