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What Health Code Violations Does NYC DOH Enforce?
DOH (Department of Health and Mental Hygiene) enforces NYC's Health Code covering restaurants, food establishments, childcare facilities, and residential health hazards. DOH issues violations for food safety failures, pest infestations, lead paint hazards, and improper sanitation. Restaurant letter grades are based on DOH inspection results.
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What is Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOH)?
The Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOH) protects public health in NYC through inspections, licensing, and enforcement. DOH inspects restaurants, food establishments, childcare centers, and residential buildings for health hazards. Common violations involve food safety, pest control, lead paint, and sanitation. Restaurant letter grades (A, B, C) are determined by DOH inspection scores.
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