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Occupancy of cellars and basements in one- and two-family dwellings in the Bronx

NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2087 · The Bronx · written Mar 27, 2001 – Jul 30, 2026

2,065 violations have been issued under NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2087 in the Bronx, 17.7% of the section's citywide record. 1,368 are open right now, 1,358 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,368
Open past deadline
1,358
Closed
697
All time in the Bronx
2,065
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

The Bronx against the citywide record

  • The median repair in the Bronx took 1,500 days against a median legal deadline of 35 days; the citywide median is 1,500 days.
  • 110 notices (5.3%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 5.6%.
  • The Bronx accounts for 17.7% of every § 27-2087 violation on record citywide.

The Bronx buildings with the most open § 27-2087 violations

  1. 2331 GLEASON AVENUE · 9 open
  2. 2819 ROEBLING AVENUE · 8 open
  3. 822 EAST 165 STREET · 5 open
  4. 934 EAST 241 STREET · 5 open
  5. 2753 CRUGER AVENUE · 5 open
  6. 936 EAST 214 STREET · 4 open
  7. 1209 TINTON AVENUE · 4 open
  8. 1065 COLGATE AVENUE · 4 open
  9. 3741 OLINVILLE AVENUE · 4 open
  10. 1050 REV JAMES POLITE AVENUE · 4 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the The Bronx rows of the citywide record for 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 full enforcement record, and the standard orders HPD writes under it.

§ 27-2087 Occupancy of cellars and basements in one- and two-family dwellings citywide · Browse open § 27-2087 records in the Bronx in the live feed · All violation codes

Other boroughs: Queens (3,442 open) · Brooklyn (2,901 open) · Staten Island (470 open)

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