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NYS Multiple Dwelling Law § 300

NYS Multiple Dwelling Law § 300 · cited Mar 12, 1964 – Jul 24, 2026

38,965 NYC housing violations have been issued under NYS Multiple Dwelling Law § 300, which is 0.5% of every HPD violation attributed to a section. 14,712 are still open.

Open now
14,712
Closed
24,253
All time
38,965
Share of attributed
0.5%
Class C (immediately hazardous)
1

What inspectors cite § 300 for

The most common orders written under this section, in HPD’s own wording.

  1. File Plans And Application And Legalize The Following Alteration · 34,975
  2. File Plans And Obtain A Certificate Of Occupancy To · 3,990

Open § 300 violations by borough

BROOKLYN5,238
MANHATTAN3,990
BRONX3,743
QUEENS1,622
STATEN ISLAND119

Questions people ask about § 300

How many § 300 violations are open in NYC right now?

14,712 § 300 violations are open as of Aug 4, 2026.

Where this comes from

Counted from HPD’s Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset. Each notice is attributed to a section by HPD’s own order number where one is on record, otherwise by the section its notice text cites. Figures recomputed Aug 4, 2026.

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