Properly Repair And Abate Unsafe Electric Wiring Condition Consisting
HPD order 689 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005 · written Jul 11, 2012 – Aug 6, 2026
HPD has written 40,434 violations under order 689, "Properly Repair And Abate Unsafe Electric Wiring Condition Consisting", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2005. 6,789 are open right now, 6,595 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.
Open now
6,789
Open past deadline
6,595
Closed
33,645
All time
40,434
Class C (immediately hazardous)
10,644
How order 689 is actually enforced
622 notices (1.5%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
206 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 28 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
202 repairs were certified after the deadline.
490 notices (1.2%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
Order 689is 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.