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Apts Have Been Vacated By This Department And Cannot

HPD order 765 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2142 · written Sep 11, 1978 – Jul 29, 2026

HPD has written 12,171 violations under order 765, "Apts Have Been Vacated By This Department And Cannot", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2142. 3,108 are open right now, 67 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
3,108
Open past deadline
67
Closed
9,063
All time
12,171
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

How order 765 is actually enforced

  • 211 notices (1.7%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 26 notices (0.2%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 141 notices (1.2%) were dismissed.

Open order-765 violations by borough

BROOKLYN1,172
BRONX875
MANHATTAN587
QUEENS442
STATEN ISLAND32

The law behind this order

Order 765is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2142, "Reoccupancy after vacate order". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2142 Reoccupancy after vacate order · Browse open § 27-2142 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.