Great Neck Plaza, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 124 (eCode360 ed. 2026) § 124-28
Plumbing fixtures
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A. Plumbing fixtures shall be made of smooth nonabsorbent material and shall be free from concealed fouling surfaces. B. Plumbing fixtures shall be so spaced as to be reasonably accessible for their intended use. C. Plumbing fixtures shall be located in spaces that are accessible, lighted and ventilated.
Great Neck Plaza, N.Y., Code of Ordinances ch. 124 § 124-28 establishes baseline standards for plumbing fixtures in regulated housing. Fixtures must be constructed of smooth, nonabsorbent materials without hidden surfaces that could trap waste, and they must be arranged so that occupants can reasonably reach and use them. The spaces housing these fixtures must also be accessible, adequately lit, and properly ventilated.
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Under ch. 124 § 124-28, compliant property operators generally ensure that all plumbing fixtures are made of smooth, nonabsorbent materials and are free of concealed fouling surfaces that could harbor unsanitary conditions. Operators also confirm that fixtures are spaced to allow reasonable access for their intended use and that the rooms or areas containing them provide adequate lighting and ventilation. Routine inspections of bathrooms, kitchens, and utility spaces help verify ongoing compliance with these standards.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Ch. 124 § 124-28 gives occupants a basis to raise concerns if plumbing fixtures are made of porous or absorbent materials, are positioned in a way that makes them difficult to use, or are located in spaces that lack proper lighting or ventilation. Tenants who believe these conditions are not being met may consider documenting the issues and contacting the relevant Great Neck Plaza municipal or housing code enforcement office to file a complaint. Tenant-rights organizations familiar with local housing codes can also help explain available options.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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