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Above Premises Have Been Vacant And Untenanted Except For

HPD order 766 · cites NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2089 · written Feb 3, 1960 – Jul 7, 2026

HPD has written 1,874 violations under order 766, "Above Premises Have Been Vacant And Untenanted Except For", citing NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2089. 1,058 are open right now, 502 of them past the legal deadline on the notice.

Open now
1,058
Open past deadline
502
Closed
816
All time
1,874
Class C (immediately hazardous)
0

How order 766 is actually enforced

  • 183 notices (9.8%) sit at not complied with: the deadline passed and HPD found the condition unrepaired.
  • 3 repairs were certified after the deadline.
  • 26 notices (1.4%) are reissues: the violation was written, not fixed, and written again.
  • 396 notices (21.1%) were dismissed.

Open order-766 violations by borough

BROOKLYN617
MANHATTAN336
BRONX60
QUEENS37
STATEN ISLAND8

Buildings with the most open order-766 violations

  1. 1934 PROSPECT PLACE, BROOKLYN · 4 open
  2. 1271 FULTON STREET, BROOKLYN · 4 open
  3. 551 CHESTER STREET, BROOKLYN · 4 open
  4. 291 REAR EAST 149 STREET, BRONX · 4 open
  5. 2006 3 AVENUE, MANHATTAN · 4 open
  6. 87 SOUTH 6 STREET, BROOKLYN · 4 open
  7. 2806 MERMAID AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 4 open
  8. 1168 LIBERTY AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 4 open
  9. 126 THATFORD AVENUE, BROOKLYN · 3 open
  10. 312 WILLIS AVENUE, BRONX · 3 open

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The law behind this order

Order 766is HPD’s standard wording for one kind of condition. The legal duty it enforces is NYC Housing Maintenance Code § 27-2089, "Requirements for reoccupancy of vacant multiple dwellings". The section page carries the statute text, the measured cure times and the full enforcement record.

§ 27-2089 Requirements for reoccupancy of vacant multiple dwellings · Browse open § 27-2089 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.