…requiring a Tenant Protection Plan. What kind of work requires a Tenant Protection Plan (TPP)? In general, TPPs are required “for alterations of buildings in which any dwelling unit will…
NEWS: NYC Real Estate Compliance Changes Due To COVID-19
…on additional cooling tower scenarios and the interim water quality monitoring schedule, see the PDF. OATH (ECB) All five OATH hearing centers are closed, and in-person hearing will not be…
DOB Releases Tenant Protection Plan Notice – Required for Buildings Occupied During Construction
A Tenant Protection Plan (TPP) is required when buildings are occupied during ongoing construction work. Here’s what you need to do to comply: Make sure this rule applies to you…
How 18 New Tenant-Based Regulations Will Impact Your Buildings
…5% of these sites within 1 week of commencement, and afterwards will inspect upon receipt of a complaint. Read the Final Rule Here to see all Tenant Protection Plan Requirements…
Understanding NYC’s Latest Rule Package, And What It Means For Your Buildings
…several, depending on the complexity of the rules. During that time, the public has an opportunity to provide comments and ask questions. We’ll let you know when the comment period…
[UPDATED] DOB Denial of Permits for Excessive Violations & Arrears In Effect
…directly in BIS. When it comes to Local Law 160, there’s no distinction for residential or commercial – this law applies to all NYC buildings. The next few sections apply…
Predictive Maintenance Is The New Proactive Maintenance
…predict when a component or total equipment piece is likely to fail. This information is used to schedule maintenance activities precisely when needed. Predictive maintenance offers several benefits, including cost…
DOB Roundup: NYC Construction Changes, Elevators, & Correction
…Construction Fence (FN) Supported Scaffold (SS) Protection and Mechanical Means (PMM) Per the DOB, “Submission of a notification of removal will sign off the permit and complete the filing.” Additionally,…
Here’s What’s Going On With the New Facade Inspection Requirements
…Class 1 facade violation, the agency will conduct follow-up inspections within 60 days to ensure that proper protection has been installed. IN EFFECT: If proper protection has not…
Compactor Chute Cleaning and Treatment
…managed? When it comes to compactor chute cleaning, all of the work is done from the top floor down. Every chute on every floor is sprayed with a commercial grade…
Short-Term Rental Regulations In NYC Coming Soon
…not include “any personal identifying information about the applicant.” It’s unclear whether or not the specific location – say, a unit number – is considered personal identifying information. The notification…
Additional Increases in Construction-Related Violations Coming Soon
In addition to 18 new regulations announced this Summer, the City Council’s Committee on Housing and Buildings just passed additional construction and fine-related regulations and increases last night. These proposed…
NYC Proposed Rule Roundup – Parapet & Self-Closing Door Inspections
…the above capable person Public protections must be installed upon finding an unsafe condition, and remain in place until said condition is corrected Per the rule summary, “The proposed parapet…
Reminder: DOB Parapet Observation Requirement Begins In 2024
…– whether or not you’ve completed the requirement portfolio-wide. If you have any questions about how to do this, reach out to your Customer Success Manager or support@sitecompli.com. We’re always…
Reminder: Local Law 97 Emissions Adjustment Applications Due June 30, 2021
…high density occupancy, energy intensive communications technologies or operations, and energy-intensive industrial processes; The owner of the covered building demonstrates that the energy performance of the covered building is equivalent…
UPDATE: What NYC’s Climate Mobilization Act Means For Your Buildings
…calculate energy efficiency scores, and the city-issued grade will be in accordance with a set range. As of April 18, 2019, grade ranges for all building energy efficiency scores have…
