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Correct The Lead-Based Paint Hazard - Paint That Tested

HPD order 617 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2056.6 · written Aug 9, 2004 – Aug 6, 2026

HPD has written 151,800 violations under order 617, "Correct The Lead-Based Paint Hazard - Paint That Tested", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2056.6. 41,057 are open right now, 40,506 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
41,057
Open past deadline
40,506
Closed
110,743
All time
151,800
Class C (immediately hazardous)
151,800

How order 617 is actually enforced

  • 1,368 notices (0.9%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 978 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.
  • 924 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 6 notices (0.0%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 749 notices (0.5%) were dismissed.

Open order-617 violations by borough

BROOKLYN16,723
BRONX12,969
MANHATTAN6,399
QUEENS4,532
STATEN ISLAND434

Buildings with the most open order-617 violations

  1. 335 EDGECOMBE AVENUE, MANHATTAN · 81 open
  2. 20 WEST 190 STREET, BRONX · 77 open
  3. 710 EAST 243 STREET, BRONX · 74 open
  4. 255 EASTERN PARKWAY, BROOKLYN · 64 open
  5. 30-86 32 STREET, QUEENS · 51 open
  6. 711 EVERGREEN AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 45 open
  7. 561 WEST 169 STREET, MANHATTAN · 44 open
  8. 609 WEST 180 STREET, MANHATTAN · 43 open
  9. 151 EAST MOSHOLU PARKWAY NORTH, BRONX · 43 open
  10. 2754 GRAND CONCOURSE, BRONX · 42 open

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The law behind this order

Order 617is 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.