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New York Consolidated Laws, Multiple Dwelling Law - MDW § 170. Application of article six and other provisions to converted dwellings

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The provisions of this article shall apply to converted dwellings and to such dwellings only.  They shall apply to all converted dwellings unless their application is expressly limited to dwellings of a particular class.  The following enumerated articles and sections shall also apply to all converted dwellings unless so limited:

Article

 1.

Introductory provisions;  definitions.

 2.

Miscellaneous application provisions.

 7-a.

Temporary provisions.

 8.

Requirements and remedies.

 9.

Registry of names and service of papers.

10.

Prostitution.

11.

Laws repealed;  saving clause;  legislative intent;  effect 1.

Section

28.

Two or more buildings on same lot

29.

Painting of courts and shafts

31.

Size of rooms--subdivision six

35.

Entrance doors and lights

37.

Artificial hall lighting

52.

Stairs

55.

Wainscoting

56.

Frame buildings and extensions

57.

Bells;  mail receptacles

58.

Incombustible materials

59.

Bakeries and fat boiling

60.

Motor vehicle storage

61.

Business uses

62.

Parapets, guard railings and wires--subdivision two

75.

Water supply

76.

Water-closet and bath accommodations

77.

Plumbing and drainage

78.

Repairs

79.

Heating

80.

Cleanliness

81.

Receptacles for waste matter

83.

Janitor or housekeeper
1  So in original.  Does not agree with Article 11 heading.
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