NYC Housing FAQ

Answers to common questions about HPD violations, 311 complaints, heat season rules, and tenant rights in New York City.

  1. What Is an HPD Violation in NYC?
  2. What Is a Class C HPD Violation?
  3. How Do You File a 311 Complaint in NYC?
  4. How Long Does an HPD Inspection Take After a 311 Complaint?
  5. What Is NYC 311?
  6. How Many HPD Violations Is Too Many for an NYC Building?
  7. Can a Landlord Evict You for Filing a 311 Complaint in NYC?
  8. What Is NYC Heat Season and What Are Landlord Heat Requirements?
  9. What Does HPD Stand For in NYC?
  10. Why Does the Bronx Have the Most Rat Complaints in NYC?