The Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) initiates and participates in legal actions in Housing Court to enforce housing quality standards. HLD attorneys represent HPD in proceedings against private building owners to obtain Orders to Correct, Civil Penalties, and Contempt Sanctions. The dataset was last updated on March 8, 2026, and is provided by the City of New York.
Use Cases
- Predict building non-compliance risk based on litigation history mentioned in the description
- Analyze enforcement patterns for the New York City Housing Maintenance Code
- Model outcomes of housing court proceedings based on the goal of obtaining Orders to Correct and fines
- Track legal actions involving the Department of Housing Preservation and Development as a named party
Strengths
- Data originates from the authoritative City of New York government source
- Covers legal enforcement of specific housing standards under New York State and City law
- Available in multiple machine-readable formats including CSV, JSON, and XML
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download
Provenance
- Source
- City of New York, Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD)
- Collection Method
- Likely generated from Housing Litigation Division (HLD) legal case management systems
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-03 08 02:28:06.959239; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- New York City