{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-2043","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 27-2043","heading":"§ 27-2043 Locks in dwelling unit doors.","body":"a. The owner of a dwelling shall provide a key lock in the entrance door to each dwelling unit and at least one key. In a class A multiple dwelling such door shall be equipped with a heavy duty latch set and a heavy duty dead bolt operable by a key from the outside and a thumb-turn from the inside.\n\nb. Each dwelling unit entrance door in a class A multiple dwelling shall also be equipped with a chain door guard so as to permit partial opening of the door.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 27","Chapter 2: Housing Maintenance Code"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"43f4b6c5cd678c9b12b393c5b24bd40b1c39b0e7532464c6486012611aad7d00","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-2042","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-2043.1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}