NYC Admin Code › Chapter 2: Housing Maintenance Code › Subchapter 2: Maintenance, Services, and Utilities › Article 2: Cleaning

§ 27-2011 Cleaning of interior shared space

The owner of a dwelling shall maintain the public parts in a clean and sanitary condition.

Source: NYC Admin Code, as published by American Legal Publishing, the City's official publisher
Last amended: No amendment date in the official history
Checked: Matched the official code on October 1, 2026

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