DOB Boilers and Facades

When are Cycle 9 Façade filings due?

Cycle 9 of the Façade Inspection & Safety Program occurs from 2020 to 2025. Click here to download a diagram of Cycle 9 filing due dates.

Filing Cost:

  • Initial Report: $425
  • Amended or Subsequent Request: $425
  • Extension Request: $305

Penalties:

  • Late Filing (initial report): $1,000 per month
  • Failure to File (initial report): $5,000 per year
  • Failure to correct unsafe conditions: See schedule in 1RCNY 103-04
  • Failure to correct SWARMP conditions: $2,000

Penalties can be paid via DOB NOW: Safety. Read the DOB's service notice for more details.

Possible Results:

  • Safe: No problems and in good condition
  • Safe with repair and a maintenance program (SWARMP)
  • Unsafe: problems/defects threaten public safety

As of 2017, the DOB has announced that DOB NOW: Safety is the new and mandatory way to submit façade inspections. Find out more about DOB NOW: Safety and facade inspections here.


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