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Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing The Doors That Is

HPD order 693 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2044 · written Jun 27, 1967 – Aug 6, 2026

HPD has written 4,948 violations under order 693, "Replace Or Repair The Self-Closing The Doors That Is", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2044. 1,330 are open right now, 1,319 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,330
Open past deadline
1,319
Closed
3,618
All time
4,948
Class C (immediately hazardous)
3,106

How order 693 is actually enforced

  • 203 notices (4.1%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 33 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD. 7 of those are recorded as false certification: the owner certified a repair that inspection did not confirm.
  • 66 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 712 notices (14.4%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 933 notices (18.9%) were dismissed.

Open order-693 violations by borough

BROOKLYN1,189
QUEENS43
BRONX39
MANHATTAN33
STATEN ISLAND26

Buildings with the most open order-693 violations

  1. 1273 HERKIMER STREET, BROOKLYN · 8 open
  2. 661 BALTIC STREET, BROOKLYN · 6 open
  3. 1560 DE KALB AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 6 open
  4. 1328 GATES AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 6 open
  5. 1114 PUTNAM AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 6 open
  6. 166 17 STREET, BROOKLYN · 6 open
  7. 715 BUSHWICK AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 6 open
  8. 851 ROGERS AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 5 open
  9. 2298 ATLANTIC AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 5 open
  10. 1024 HANCOCK STREET, BROOKLYN · 5 open

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The law behind this order

Order 693is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2044, "Fire protection in certain old law tenements". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2044 Fire protection in certain old law tenements · Browse open § 27-2044 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.