HPD Complaints and Violations
What notices and postings are required from HPD?
A number of notices must be posted in designated spaces of residential properties at all times. You can find a list of some required documents here – please note that this list is not exhaustive, and does not reflect on requirements from other departments (including the FDNY).
Required notices include garbage collection information, smoke & carbon monoxide detector notices, fire safety plans, and Housing Guide availability.
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Quick Facts
- HPD performs hundreds of thousands of code inspections each year.
- On average, HPD investigates/closes a complaint within 11.3 days, per their 2016 report.
- HPD includes the Housing Litigation Division, which initiates cases in Housing Court.
