HPD REQUIRED SIGNS (MANDATORY)

Inspection / Registration / Contact

• Inspection Frame (6 × 9) — MDL § 329
  Location: Lobby or other visible area

• Two (2) Boiler Room Key Holder Signs — HMC § 27-2033
  Locations:
  • 1 in lobby
  • 1 on entrance door of boiler room

• Superintendent / Janitor Contact Sign — HMC § 27-2053
  Location: Lobby entrance

• Serial Number Signage (HPD Registration #) — HMC § 27-2104
  Location: Lobby or near building entrance

Safety / Emergency

• Smoke Detector Notice — HMC § 27-2045
  Location: Lobby & tenant distribution

• Carbon Monoxide Detector Notice — HMC § 27-2046.1
  Location: Lobby & tenant distribution

• Gas Leak Notice — HMC § 27-2005
  Location: Lobby

• Disaster Response Signage — HMC § 27-2051.1
  Location: Lobby prior to weather emergency

• Fire Safety Plan (Hallway) — RCNY § 408-02

• Fire Safety Notice (Hallway, fireproof or non-fireproof building) — RCNY § 408-02

• Fire Safety Notice (Inside of Apartment Doors, 8.5" × 5.5") — RCNY § 408-02

Tenant Information / Policy

• Housing Information Guide (ABCs of Housing) — NYC Admin. Code § 26-1103
  Location: Lobby

• Residential Building Smoke Policy Disclosure Sign — NYC Admin. Code § 17-505.3
  Location: Lobby

• No Smoking Sign — NYC Smoke-Free Air Act, Local Law 141
  Location: Common areas

Garbage / Collection

• Garbage Collection Sign (if no 24-hour dumbwaiter) — HMC § 27-2022
  Location: Lobby

Identification / Numbering

• Floor Numbers on Each Floor — HMC § 27-2049
  Location: Each floor landing

• Street Number Visible from Sidewalk — HMC § 27-2049
  Location: Exterior of building

RECOMMENDED SIGNS (Best Practice)

• No Storage in Hallway Sign — NYC Section Code 27-2045

• Window Guard Notice — Recommended by DOH

• NYC Recycling Sign

• NYC Electronics Recycling Sign

• Emergency Shut-Off Switch for Boiler Sign

• Fire Extinguisher Arrow Sign

• Roof Access – Authorized Persons Only Sign

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