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Babylon vs Huntington

How do hoa restrictions rules compare between Babylon, NY and Huntington, NY?

Babylon and Huntington have similar restriction levels.

Babylon, NY

Suffolk County

Few Restrictions

NY Real Property Law 335-b and General Obligations Law 5-1402 limit the ability of Babylon HOAs and condo boards to prohibit solar panels. HOAs may impose reasonable aesthetic guidelines (panel color, placement) but cannot effectively ban solar.

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Huntington, NY

Suffolk County

Few Restrictions

NY Real Property Law 335-a (Solar Access Law) limits HOA restrictions on solar panels. HOAs cannot prohibit solar but may impose reasonable aesthetic guidelines (location, color matching). Condo and co-op boards have broader discretion.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBabylonHuntington
State LawNY RPL 335-bNY RPL 335-a
Cost Threshold10 percent cost increase cap-
Output Threshold10 percent output reduction cap-
Aesthetic RulesAllowed if reasonable-
MediationNY AG HOA division-
HOA Ban-Prohibited
Reasonable-Aesthetic guidelines OK
Historic-ARB review

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Babylon FAQ

Who enforces this in Babylon?

Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Babylon?

Babylon code enforcement at (631) 957-3000 handles complaints.

Huntington FAQ

Who enforces this in Huntington?

Huntington code enforcement at (631) 351-3000 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Huntington?

Huntington code enforcement at (631) 351-3000 handles complaints.

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