Major Violation
Code 15-22
NYC Health Code Violation 15-22 — NYC Health Violation 15-22
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 15-22 is a major violation involving conditions that support bacterial growth and pest activity, posing a contamination risk to food safety. According to NYC DOHMH data, this violation is associated with a 25% increase in foodborne illness risk and has been cited 59 times across the city, with the highest frequency in Queens. Inspectors typically require correction within 24 to 48 hours of citation.
59
Times Cited in NYC
0.05%
of Inspections
Major
Severity Level
Queens
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 15-22?
Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
What restaurants must do to fix this
Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.
Which Boroughs See Violation 15-22 Most?
Queens
35 citations
Brooklyn
15 citations
Bronx
5 citations
Manhattan
4 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 15-22 (59 total)
ZEN
117-15 101 AVENUE, Queens
Apr 9, 2025
ZEN
117-15 101 AVENUE, Queens
Apr 9, 2025
ZEN
117-15 101 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Apr 9, 2025
Score: 4
ZEN
117-15 101 AVENUE, Queens
Apr 9, 2025
ZEN
117-15 101 AVENUE, Queens
Apr 9, 2025
ZEN
117-15 101 AVENUE, Queens
Apr 9, 2025
ZEN
117-15 101 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Apr 9, 2025
Score: 4
LOWKEY
70-15 AUSTIN STREET, Queens
GRADE B
Feb 19, 2025
Score: 17
LOWKEY
70-15 AUSTIN STREET, Queens
Feb 19, 2025
MOCHA HOOKAH CAFE
183 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 15, 2025
MOCHA HOOKAH CAFE
183 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE C
Jan 15, 2025
Score: 44
TRU ASTORIA
35-19 DITMARS BOULEVARD, Queens
Dec 27, 2024
Score: 26
C BAR & LOUNGE
87-22 LEFFERTS BOULEVARD, Queens
Nov 22, 2024
C BAR & LOUNGE
87-22 LEFFERTS BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE C
Nov 22, 2024
Score: 50
DREAM CAFE
25-42 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
Nov 1, 2024
LOTUS LOUNGE
1800 WHITE PLAINS ROAD, Bronx
Oct 10, 2024
PRIVATE ROOM NYC
22-79 STEINWAY STREET, Queens
Sep 14, 2024
TRUTH
27-35 21 STREET, Queens
Aug 9, 2024
Score: 37
TRUTH
27-35 21 STREET, Queens
Aug 9, 2024
LIMOSNEROS
366 UNION AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 29, 2024
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Violation 15-22: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 15-22 in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 15-22?
- Major violation. CONTAMINATION RISK: This violation supports conditions allowing bacterial growth and pest activity. NYC Health Code Violation 15-22 violations associated with 25% increase in illness risk. Correction required within 24-48 hours.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 15-22?
- 59 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 15-22, representing 0.05% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 15-22 citations?
- Queens has the highest number of violation 15-22 citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 15-22?
- Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.
- Is violation 15-22 a critical violation?
- No, violation 15-22 is classified as a major violation. However, all violations must be corrected to maintain a passing health grade.