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Remove All Obstructions And Repair All Defects In Waste

HPD order 949 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2026 · written Feb 10, 2000 – Aug 6, 2026

HPD has written 8,268 violations under order 949, "Remove All Obstructions And Repair All Defects In Waste", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2026. 4,669 are open right now, 4,635 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
4,669
Open past deadline
4,635
Closed
3,599
All time
8,268
Class C (immediately hazardous)
1,797

How order 949 is actually enforced

  • 74 notices (0.9%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 70 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 1 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 137 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 1,437 notices (17.4%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 721 notices (8.7%) were dismissed.

Open order-949 violations by borough

BROOKLYN1,708
QUEENS1,645
BRONX689
STATEN ISLAND621
MANHATTAN6

Buildings with the most open order-949 violations

  1. 738 NEW JERSEY AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 19 open
  2. 350 94 STREET, STATEN ISLAND · 14 open
  3. 40A WOLKOFF LANE, STATEN ISLAND · 14 open
  4. 99-15 200 STREET, QUEENS · 13 open
  5. 103-28 135 STREET, QUEENS · 12 open
  6. 52 QUINN STREET, STATEN ISLAND · 11 open
  7. 193 BEACH 112 STREET, QUEENS · 10 open
  8. 224 KINGHORN STREET, STATEN ISLAND · 10 open
  9. 30-01 SEAGIRT AVENUE, QUEENS · 9 open
  10. 177-49 105 AVENUE, QUEENS · 9 open

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The law behind this order

Order 949is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2026, "Maintenance of sewer connections and plumbing fixtures". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2026 Maintenance of sewer connections and plumbing fixtures · Browse open § 27-2026 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.