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Building code inspection data surfacing reports on particular properties from code enforcement officials. This dataset can be useful for tracking neighborhood blight and identifying problem landlords. (More info)
| Question | Answer | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Openly licensed | No | "The license for this dataset is unspecified" |
| Available in bulk | Yes | |
| Up-to-date | Yes | |
| Available free online | Yes | |
| Available free of charge | Yes | |
| In an open format | CSV, RDF, TSV, XLS, XML | |
| findable | 4 | |
| findable_steps | 1. Visit the NYC open data website. 2. Search "code violations." 3. Click Housing Maintenance Code Violations | |
| Collected by government | Yes | |
| usability | 3 | |
| collector_name | Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) | |
| characteristics | Date received, Location, Type or description, Status (open, closed, etc.) | The data set has several date stamps, including inspection date, approved date and notice of violation date. |
| location | https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Housing-Development/Housi - NYC open data page for housing code violations |