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§ 53 violations in the Bronx

NYS Multiple Dwelling Law § 53 · The Bronx · written Aug 13, 1984Aug 6, 2026

5,837 violations have been issued under NYS Multiple Dwelling Law § 53 in the Bronx, 39.0% of the section's citywide record. 1,283 are open right now, 885 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,283
Open past deadline
885
Closed
4,554
All time in the Bronx
5,837
Class C (immediately hazardous)
1

The Bronx against the citywide record

  • The median repair in the Bronx took 252 days against a median legal deadline of 95 days; the citywide median is 450 days.
  • 292 notices (5.0%) sit at not complied with: HPD re-inspected and found the condition unrepaired. Citywide, that rate is 5.5%.
  • The Bronx accounts for 39.0% of every § 53 violation on record citywide.

The Bronx buildings with the most open § 53 violations

  1. 500 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD · 32 open
  2. 342 EAST 139 STREET · 19 open
  3. 2179 WASHINGTON AVENUE · 11 open
  4. 725 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD · 9 open
  5. 2710 SEDGWICK AVENUE · 8 open
  6. 1103 SHERIDAN AVENUE · 8 open
  7. 3004 ALBANY CRESCENT · 7 open
  8. 346 EAST 173 STREET · 7 open
  9. 800 EAST 173 STREET · 6 open
  10. 163 WEST 231 STREET · 6 open

The law behind these numbers

These are the The Bronx rows of the citywide record for NYS Multiple Dwelling Law § 53. The section page carries the statute text, the full enforcement record, and the standard orders HPD writes under it.

§ 53 citywide · Browse open § 53 records in the Bronx in the live feed · All violation codes

Other boroughs: Brooklyn (1,494 open) · Manhattan (828 open) · Queens (405 open)

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