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Repair The Roof So That It Will Not Leak

HPD order 507 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005 · written Jan 30, 1974Aug 6, 2026

HPD has written 104,609 violations under order 507, "Repair The Roof So That It Will Not Leak", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005. 23,051 are open right now, 22,317 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
23,051
Open past deadline
22,317
Closed
81,558
All time
104,609
Class C (immediately hazardous)
19,048

How order 507 is actually enforced

  • 2,107 notices (2.0%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 602 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 76 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 700 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 4,518 notices (4.3%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 104,609 notices (100.0%) are rent-impairing, the class of violation that can let tenants deposit rent with the court under MDL § 302-a instead of paying the owner.
  • 26,553 notices (25.4%) were dismissed.

Open order-507 violations by borough

BROOKLYN9,039
BRONX6,211
MANHATTAN4,554
QUEENS3,128
STATEN ISLAND119

Buildings with the most open order-507 violations

  1. 2865 KINGSBRIDGE TERRACE, BRONX · 55 open
  2. 229 EAST 18 STREET, BROOKLYN · 46 open
  3. 381 VERNON AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 41 open
  4. 310 WEST 153 STREET, MANHATTAN · 39 open
  5. 719 EAST 242 STREET, BRONX · 38 open
  6. 2809 FREDERICK DOUGLASS BOULEVARD, MANHATTAN · 36 open
  7. 73 ORCHARD STREET, MANHATTAN · 33 open
  8. 520 MANHATTAN AVENUE, MANHATTAN · 33 open
  9. 1705 ANDREWS AVENUE, BRONX · 33 open
  10. 413 HOWARD AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 30 open

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The law behind this order

Order 507is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005, "Duties of owner". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2005 Duties of owner · Browse open § 27-2005 records in the live feed · All violation codes

Counted from HPD’s Housing Maintenance Code Violations dataset by order number. Figures recomputed Aug 7, 2026.