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Above Premises Have Been Vacant And Untenanted Except For

HPD order 766 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2089 · written Feb 3, 1960 – Jul 7, 2026

HPD has written 1,874 violations under order 766, "Above Premises Have Been Vacant And Untenanted Except For", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2089. 1,058 are open right now, 502 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,058
Open past deadline
502
Closed
816
All time
1,874
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

How order 766 is actually enforced

  • 183 notices (9.8%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 3 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 26 notices (1.4%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 396 notices (21.1%) were dismissed.

Open order-766 violations by borough

BROOKLYN617
MANHATTAN336
BRONX60
QUEENS37
STATEN ISLAND8

The law behind this order

Order 766is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2089, "Requirements for reoccupancy of vacant multiple dwellings". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2089 Requirements for reoccupancy of vacant multiple dwellings · Browse open § 27-2089 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.