Critical Violation
Code 28-03
NYC Health Code Violation 28-03 — NYC Health Violation 28-03
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 28-03 is a critical violation in the "Other Requirements" category that has been cited 557 times across the city, with the highest frequency in Manhattan. This violation creates an immediate health hazard with direct risk of foodborne illness, and NYC DOHMH requires immediate correction. Restaurants cited for this violation typically face reinspection to confirm compliance before operations can safely continue.
557
Times Cited in NYC
0.5%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Manhattan
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 28-03?
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 28-03 Most?
Manhattan
233 citations
Brooklyn
156 citations
Queens
108 citations
Bronx
36 citations
Staten Island
24 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 28-03 (557 total)
MASTER'S PIZZERIA
5201 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 27, 2025
MASTER'S PIZZERIA
5201 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn
Aug 27, 2025
Score: 43
BAGEL EXPRESS III
340 3 AVENUE, Manhattan
Aug 27, 2025
GO CATERING
58 LISPENARD STREET, Manhattan
Aug 26, 2025
LUCKIN COFFEE
102 FULTON STREET, Manhattan
Aug 25, 2025
LUCKIN COFFEE
102 FULTON STREET, Manhattan
Aug 25, 2025
LUCKIN COFFEE
102 FULTON STREET, Manhattan
GRADE N
Aug 25, 2025
Score: 37
LUCKIN COFFEE
102 FULTON STREET, Manhattan
Aug 25, 2025
LUCKIN COFFEE
102 FULTON STREET, Manhattan
Aug 25, 2025
SINGULARITY
1717 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE N
Aug 22, 2025
Score: 14
SINGULARITY
1717 BROADWAY, Manhattan
Aug 22, 2025
DUNKIN'
934 KINGS HIGHWAY, Brooklyn
Aug 22, 2025
SINGULARITY
1717 BROADWAY, Manhattan
Aug 22, 2025
SINGULARITY
1717 BROADWAY, Manhattan
Aug 22, 2025
SINGULARITY
1717 BROADWAY, Manhattan
Aug 22, 2025
HENRY STREET ALE HOUSE
62 HENRY STREET, Brooklyn
Aug 21, 2025
HENRY STREET ALE HOUSE
62 HENRY STREET, Brooklyn
Aug 21, 2025
Score: 22
ZHENGZHOU NOODLES INC
136-17 41 AVENUE, Queens
Aug 20, 2025
HALAL EATS
8925A QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens
Aug 18, 2025
Score: 56
HALAL EATS
8925A QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens
Aug 18, 2025
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Violation 28-03: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 28-03 in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 28-03?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 28-03 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 28-03?
- 557 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 28-03, representing 0.5% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 28-03 citations?
- Manhattan has the highest number of violation 28-03 citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 28-03?
- 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 28-03 a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 28-03 is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.