Critical Violation
Code 28-06
NYC Health Code Violation 28-06 — NYC Health Violation 28-06
Overview
NYC Health Code Violation 28-06 is a critical violation classified under Other Requirements that creates immediate risk of foodborne illness and bacterial contamination. The violation has been cited 2,155 times across NYC since inspections began, with Brooklyn having the highest number of cases. Because this violation poses a direct health hazard, NYC DOHMH requires immediate correction to prevent outbreak events and protect diners.
2,155
Times Cited in NYC
1.95%
of Inspections
Critical
Severity Level
Brooklyn
Most Common Borough
What is Violation 28-06?
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 28-06 Most?
Brooklyn
709 citations
Queens
612 citations
Manhattan
562 citations
Bronx
230 citations
Staten Island
40 citations
0
2 citations
Restaurants Cited for Violation 28-06 (2,155 total)
EL SAZON DE PETRICA
4718 4 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE N
Jan 30, 2026
Score: 52
BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL
71 SULLIVAN STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 28, 2026
Score: 9
BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL
71 SULLIVAN STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 28, 2026
Score: 9
GAO QUNSHENG
135-32 40 ROAD, Queens
GRADE N
Jan 28, 2026
Score: 4
SWEETEA
167 MADISON AVENUE, Manhattan
CLOSED
Jan 28, 2026
Score: 72
BA'AL CAFE & FALAFEL
71 SULLIVAN STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 28, 2026
Score: 9
TACO SANTANA
301 KEAP STREET, Brooklyn
Jan 27, 2026
Score: 20
AZUCAR
18-17 COLLEGE POINT BOULEVARD, Queens
Jan 27, 2026
AZUCAR
18-17 COLLEGE POINT BOULEVARD, Queens
Jan 27, 2026
375° CHICKEN 'N FRIES
147-40 ARCHER AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
Jan 27, 2026
Score: 12
FISH & CHIPS
555 THROOP AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 22, 2026
Score: 59
PIZZA EXPRESS
2361 FREDERICK DOUGLASS BOULEVARD, Manhattan
GRADE A
Jan 21, 2026
Score: 12
ROTI ON THE RUN
189 NORWOOD AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 20, 2026
Score: 43
XIME RESTAURANT
448 EAST 138 STREET, Bronx
Jan 20, 2026
Score: 32
ROTI ON THE RUN
189 NORWOOD AVENUE, Brooklyn
Jan 20, 2026
POSH POP BAKE SHOP
483 COLUMBUS AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
Jan 13, 2026
Score: 19
LULO RESTAURANT
1626 ST NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan
Jan 13, 2026
Score: 59
RESTAURANTE Y ANTOJITOS GUATELINDA
170-18 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens
Jan 12, 2026
Score: 46
CROWN CHICKEN N FRIES
3853 BROADWAY, Manhattan
CLOSED
Jan 9, 2026
SEVA INDIAN CUISINE
34-11 30 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE N
Jan 8, 2026
Score: 30
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Violation 28-06: Frequently Asked Questions
- What is violation 28-06 in NYC restaurants?
- Violation of NYC Health Code requirements
- How serious is violation 28-06?
- Critical violation. HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 28-06 to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.
- How many NYC restaurants have been cited for violation 28-06?
- 2,155 NYC restaurant inspections have included violation 28-06, representing 1.95% of all inspections with violations.
- Which borough has the most violation 28-06 citations?
- Brooklyn has the highest number of violation 28-06 citations among NYC boroughs.
- What must a restaurant do to fix violation 28-06?
- 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 28-06 a critical violation?
- Yes, violation 28-06 is a critical violation. Critical violations pose the most serious risk to public health and must be corrected immediately.