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New York City violation 28-01: Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive …

Official wording (NYC Health Department): Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.

In the current data this code was cited 648 times at 615 restaurants. 0 of those citations (0%) were flagged critical. New York City treats critical violations as those more likely to contribute to foodborne illness.

Citations by year

YearTimes cited
202212
202373
2024145
2025166
2026252

Most recent citations

Establishments where this code most recently appeared. A citation reflects one inspection on one date.

How New York City inspections are scored

Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH), “DOHMH New York City Restaurant Inspection Results” dataset on the official open data portal. Source data as of Nov 4, 2026; imported by FoodCheck USA on Nov 5, 2026.