…covers refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment with “50 pounds or greater of refrigerant” that is used in commercial facilities or buildings. Who Can Register? The operator may complete registration on behalf…
HPD Proposes New Rules For Digital Signage In Residential Properties
…We recently wrote about HPD’s regulatory agenda for 2025-26, which included new permissions for digital signage. Per HPD, digital signage can be a more efficient means of conveying important information…
NYC Will Now Require DHCR Rent Stabilized Signs
…notice may be obtained in designated citywide languages Owners would also have to comply with the following: Signs would have to provide information about how tenants can submit inquiries to…
Cooling Towers: What You Need to Know
…York State DOH Chapter 8 of Title 24 – DOHMH A summary of this information (and other Cooling Tower-related basics) can be found in the SiteCompli NYC Violations Compliance Guide…
Big Changes are Coming for Boiler Triennials
…current DEP triennial information across your portfolio in your SiteCompli account. SiteCompli will continue to alert you on expiring Registrations and Certificates to Operate for boilers at your properties. This…
SiteCompli’s New Revamped Website!
…and get you the information you need, faster. The SiteCompli Blog, giving you the latest in compliance updates, SiteCompli announcements, and industry news. Make sure you bookmark to easily access…
What is a VCAT1?
…violations can be viewed in DOB NOW. You should not need a penalty sheet to access this information, and pay any applicable fines. See SiteCompli’s Blog Post for more details….
What is a penalty sheet?
A penalty sheet (lookup sheet) is a document issued by the Department of Buildings that outlines how many elevator devices are out of compliance at a particular building. Penalty sheets…
How do I resolve a PVT violation?
…Company must submit a letter to the Elevator Unit indicating the corrections made and requesting a re-inspection. You can contact eleoldvios@buildings.nyc.gov for more information about dismissing older PVT violations. …
What is a DOB violation?
…issued in-person by inspectors. You can search for information on a specific violation by entering the violation name into the Knowledge Center search tool, or by browsing our DOB questions….
What are the requirements for DEP Boiler Registration?
…million BTU/hr to 4.2 million BTU/hr). Boilers over 4.2 million BTU/hr require Work Permits/Certificates of Operation. You can find more information about each of the above categories here, along with…
Have You Registered Your Property with HPD Yet?
…can register by logging into HPD’s Property Registration Online System. Please note that forms must be printed, signed, and mailed upon completion. Send completed registrations to: Department of Housing Preservation…
Is my property required to submit Benchmarking and Energy Audits?
…the city’s Covered Buildings List, updated annually. Your property tax bill should also include this information in the “Greener, Greater Buildings Plan Compliance Notification” section. Click here to view the…
What is Local Law 84 Benchmarking?
Owners on the covered buildings list are required to file information about energy usage annually through the online Energy Star Portfolio Manager tool. Reports are due by May 1st for…
What if my building shouldn’t be on the covered buildings list?
…from the DOF in error, or that your property shouldn’t be eligible for Local Law 84 and 87 requirements, send an e-mail with supporting information about your building to benchmarking@finance.nyc.gov….
Your business is exposed to risk from tenant mailings. Here’s why.
…to tackle mailings & follow-up for 2017 is a critical year-end task. What does the law require? As with most NYC compliance requirements, Annual Safety Notice Mailings is a multi-step…
