New York City Buildings Under HPD Jurisdiction with Registration and Complaint Data

New York City buildings subject to the Department of Housing Preservation and Development's jurisdiction, collected under the Housing Maintenance Code. The dataset includes buildings where HPD has required registration, initiated litigation, received complaints, or issued work orders. Data is provided by data.cityofnewyork.us and was last updated on 2026-04-02.

Use Cases

• Analyze the distribution of building complaints and enforcement actions across CommunityBoard and Boro using columns like RecordStatus and ManagementProgram.
• Identify building characteristics for risk modeling using columns such as LegalClassA, LegalClassB, and DoBBuildingClass.
• Link building records to other NYC open datasets using unique identifiers like BuildingID, BIN, Block, and Lot.
• Map building locations and their regulatory status using geospatial columns like StreetName, HouseNumber, and Zip.

Strengths

• Dataset is actively maintained, with a last update timestamp of 2026-04-02 19:29:21.
• Includes over 20 columns providing identifiers, location data, legal classifications, and program statuses.
• Covers multiple criteria for HPD jurisdiction, including registration, litigation, complaints, and work orders.

Limitations

• Row count and total dataset size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD), City of New York.

Collection Method

Collected pursuant to New York City's Housing Maintenance Code for buildings meeting specific jurisdictional criteria.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-02 19:29:21; freshness should be verified.

Geography

New York City, New York, USA.