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Correct The Lead-Based Paint Hazard - Presumed Lead Paint

HPD order 616 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2056.6 · written Aug 23, 2004 – Aug 6, 2026

HPD has written 87,927 violations under order 616, "Correct The Lead-Based Paint Hazard - Presumed Lead Paint", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2056.6. 14,617 are open right now, 14,461 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
14,617
Open past deadline
14,461
Closed
73,310
All time
87,927
Class C (immediately hazardous)
87,927

How order 616 is actually enforced

  • 629 notices (0.7%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 300 certifications of repair were rejected by HPD.
  • 155 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 16 notices (0.0%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 467 notices (0.5%) were dismissed.

Open order-616 violations by borough

BRONX5,136
BROOKLYN5,059
MANHATTAN2,462
QUEENS1,803
STATEN ISLAND157

Buildings with the most open order-616 violations

  1. 609 WEST 180 STREET, MANHATTAN · 31 open
  2. 985 ANDERSON AVENUE, BRONX · 28 open
  3. 1185 LEBANON STREET, BRONX · 25 open
  4. 306 EAST 116 STREET, MANHATTAN · 25 open
  5. 214 MAC DOUGAL STREET, BROOKLYN · 25 open
  6. 530 EAST 187 STREET, BRONX · 25 open
  7. 10 SARATOGA AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 24 open
  8. 1325 UNION STREET, BROOKLYN · 24 open
  9. 237 EAST 207 STREET, BRONX · 23 open
  10. 934 CARROLL STREET, BROOKLYN · 23 open

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The law behind this order

Order 616is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2056.6, "Violation in a dwelling unit". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2056.6 Violation in a dwelling unit · Browse open § 27-2056.6 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.