Short answer
Entry with advance written notice, weekdays 9am-5pm (non-emergency)
When: Before non-emergency access for inspection/repairs; HPD guide gives no fixed day count
Notify the tenant in advance, in writing, of the day and time you need access; appointments must be weekdays 9am-5pm unless the tenant agrees otherwise or it is an emergency.
"The owner must notify the tenant in advance, in writing, of the day and time he or she wishes to access the apartment. The appointment must be between 9am and 5pm during the week,"
nyc.gov
Source: nyc.gov · Last verified 2026-10-20 · Confidence: medium · Full rule details
Entry with advance written notice, weekdays 9am-5pm (non-emergency) Verified
Deadline: Before non-emergency access for inspection/repairs; HPD guide gives no fixed day count
Notify the tenant in advance, in writing, of the day and time you need access; appointments must be weekdays 9am-5pm unless the tenant agrees otherwise or it is an emergency.
Applies to: any number of units · Layer: New York City, NY · Topic: Notice before entry
"The owner must notify the tenant in advance, in writing, of the day and time he or she wishes to access the apartment. The appointment must be between 9am and 5pm during the week,"
nyc.gov
Notes: HPD ABCs of Housing (2023). The underlying rule (28 RCNY §25-101) sets specific notice lengths that were not snapshotted; do not show a day count until confirmed. Adds to state law.
Last verified 2026-10-20 · Confidence: medium · Status: verified · Report a correction