Newburgh

Municipal housing and tenant protection ordinances

Rules (154)

Applicability of statute

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 138 § 138-1

Filing of copies

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 138 § 138-2

Title

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-1

Demolition of buildings

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-10

Light in stairs, halls and basements

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-100

Light in nonhabitable workspace

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-101

Light in public halls and stairways

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-102

Electrical outlets and fixtures

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-103

Lighting fixtures in bathrooms

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-104

Ventilation in habitable rooms

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-105

Ventilation in bathrooms

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-106

Maintenance of private space

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-107

Maintenance of plumbing equipment and appliances

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-108

Waste disposal

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-109

Definitions

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-11

Extermination

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-110

Maintenance of public space

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-111

Supplied facilities

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-112

Maintenance of adequate heat

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-113

Discontinuance of utilities prohibited

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-114

Occupancy of vacant units prohibited

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-115

Penalties for offenses

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-116

Housing surveys authorized

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-12

Inspections

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-13

Access to dwellings for inspections

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-14

Identification of inspectors

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-15

Notice of violation

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-16

Exceptions to notice and hearing requirements

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-17

Notice of violation becomes final order

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-18

Referral of violations

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-19

Legislative findings

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-2

Emergencies

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-20

Abatement of hazards; assessment of costs and expenses

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-21

Demolition as compliance

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-22

Reinspection

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-23

Extension of compliance time

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-24

Recording of notices

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-25

Transfer of ownership

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-26

Records, searches and certificates

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-27

Request for hearing

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-28

Hearing

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-29

Purpose; interpretation

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-3

Findings of hearing

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-30

Record of hearing

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-31

Enumeration of defects

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-32

Notice of intent to vacate

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-33

Order to vacate

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-34

Vacation of unfit dwelling; approval for rehabitation required

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-35

Removal of placard

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-36

Securing of vacated dwelling

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-37

Compelling repair or removal

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-38

Emergency repair of heating units

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-39

Scope

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-4

Rules and regulations

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-40

Administrative liability

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-41

Other remedies

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-42

Judicial review

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-43

Freedom from hazards

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-44

Yards, courts and vacant lots

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-45

Rubbish and garbage

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-46

Discharge of sewage

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-47

Stormwater drainage

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-48

Drainage of surface and subsurface water

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-49

Applicability to all dwellings

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-5

Noxious weeds

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-50

Heavy undergrowth and plant growth

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-51

Insect and rodent harborage

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-52

Domestic animals and pets

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-53

Accessory structures

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-54

Fences and other minor construction

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-55

Paved areas

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-56

Junked or abandoned vehicles

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-57

Depreciation of surrounding property values

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-58

Walls, stairwells and window wells

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-59

Adoption of Multiple Dwelling Law

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-6

Stairs, porches and exterior trim

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-60

Weather- and watertightness

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-61

Protection of wood surfaces

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-62

Overhanging objects

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-63

Vermin and rodents

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-64

Protection against insects

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-65

Depreciation of surrounding property values

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-66

Cellars, basements and crawl spaces

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-67

Supporting structural members

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-68

Chimneys, flues and vents

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-69

Highest standards to prevail

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-7

Stairs and railings

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-70

Floors, walls and ceilings

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-71

Bathroom floors

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-72

Rubbish and garbage

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-73

Insect and rodent harborage

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-74

Potable water supply

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-75

Hot water

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-76

Required plumbing fixtures

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-77

Required plumbing fixtures in rooming houses

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-78

Connection of plumbing fixtures

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-79

Conformity required

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-8

Privies

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-80

Heating facilities

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-81

Electrical service

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-82

Cooking facilities

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-83

Communal kitchen and dining facilities

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-84

Refrigerator space

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-85

Means of egress

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-86

Plumbing fixtures

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-87

Stacks and waste and sewer lines

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-88

Installation of heating and cooking equipment

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-89

Existing remedies unimpaired

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-9

Maintenance and operation of heating and cooking equipment

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-90

Storage of fuel

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-91

Electrical wiring and devices

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-92

Required space in dwelling units

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-93

Efficiency apartments

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-94

Required space in sleeping rooms

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-95

Required space in rooming units

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-96

Basement dwelling and rooming units

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-97

Sleeping space in cellars prohibited

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-98

Natural light in habitable rooms

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190 § 190-99

Findings and purpose

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-1

Occupancy register required

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-10

Retaliatory actions

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-11

Rules and regulations

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-12

"Compliant landlord" designation

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-13

Enforcement

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-14

Penalties for offenses

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-15

General requirements

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-18

Common, public or open areas

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-19

Definitions

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-2

Buildings and structures

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-20

Infestation and harborages

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-21

Garbage and refuse,

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-22

Junk

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-23

Domestic animals and pets

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-24

Smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-25

Exits: hardware for doors

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-26

Violations and enforcement

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-27

Penalties for offenses

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-28

Violations constitute substantial obligation of tenancy

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-29

Rental license process

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-3

Protections established; legislative authority

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-30

Local options

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-31

Rental license application

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-4

License fees; exemptions

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-5

Inspection

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-6

Conformance to other laws

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-7

License not transferable

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-8

Requited postings

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240 § 240-9

Supervision by City Manager

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 38 § 38-1

Statement of policy and purpose

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 38 § 38-2

Definitions

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 38 § 38-3

Unlawful discriminatory practices

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 38 § 38-4

Establishment; Fair Housing Officer

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 38 § 38-5

Powers and duties

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 38 § 38-6

Complaint procedure

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 38 § 38-7

Code Compilations

Newburgh Code of Ordinances ch. 190

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 190

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 190 — Housing and Property Standards

Newburgh housing and property standards ordinance (Arts. I–XIII, 116 §§): comprehensive minimum housing standards covering habitability, owner duties, inspection, enforcement, and emergency procedures. DEC-026 J4 exception. Verified 2026-11-07.

Official source: ecode360.com

Newburgh Code of Ordinances ch. 240

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 240

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 240 — Rental Properties

Newburgh rental properties ordinance (Arts. I–III, 29 §§): registration, inspection, and maintenance requirements for rental property owners. DEC-026 J4 exception. Verified 2026-11-07.

Official source: ecode360.com

Newburgh Code of Ordinances ch. 38

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 38

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 38 — Fair Housing Office

Newburgh fair housing office ordinance (7 §§): establishment and duties of the city's fair housing office, complaint procedures, and enforcement authority. DEC-026 J4 exception. Verified 2026-11-07.

Official source: ecode360.com

Newburgh Code of Ordinances ch. 138

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 138

Newburgh, N.Y., Code of Ordinances Chapter 138 — Condominium Conversions

Newburgh condominium conversions ordinance (2 §§): requirements governing conversion of residential rental buildings to condominium ownership. DEC-026 J4 exception. Verified 2026-11-07.

Official source: ecode360.com