What is Local Law 65 – the three strikes rule?

Jon-Sun Lu

…this fee during Heat Season (October 1st – May 31st). In order to avoid this fee, it’s imperative to be aware of any open violations and new complaints for each…

What is Violation Reissuance?

Jon-Sun Lu

new self-certification due date. At that time, you can eCertify or mail certifications for each violation as if they were newly issued. Please note that HPD lists this program as…

What is a Dismissal Request?

Jon-Sun Lu

…it’s fairly common to see a bulk amount of violations closed after a dismissal request, along with a few (or several) new violations issued during the inspection. It’s imperative to…

What is an FDNY Certificate of Correction?

Jon-Sun Lu

…via mail: Return the complete Certificate of Correction with all appropriate documentation, to the Bureau of Legal Affairs, Administrative Enforcement Unit, 9 MetroTech Center, Brooklyn, New York 11201-3857 on or…

What is an FDNY Criminal Summons?

Jon-Sun Lu

An FDNY Criminal Summons is an official notice to appear in New York Criminal Court. These are frequently issued in response to an uncorrected Violation Order. If an entity or…

How can I contact the ECB or attend a hearing?

Jon-Sun Lu

…Wednesdays & Thursdays of the month For questions, Monday to Friday from 8:30 am until 5:00 pm. Manhattan 66 John Street, 10th Floor New York, NY 10038 Brooklyn 9 Bond…

What is a superseded sidewalk violation?

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If a new sidewalk violation is issued to a single block and lot, any older sidewalk violations are superseded. The only violation that needs to be corrected is the most…

What if my permit account has a negative balance?

Kristen Hariton

…and back) of the original check, and can be mailed or e-mailed to the following addresses: Fire Department of New York 9 Metrotech Center Attn: Accounting Brooklyn, NY 11201 e-mail:…

What are ECB Violation Statuses?

Kristen Hariton

…Considered to be in collection, where the Department of Finance now has jurisdiction over the matter. Hearing Completed Hearing was held New Issuance Summons was issued and first hearing date…

2018 NYC Violations Companion Guide

Jon-Sun Lu

…topics Links to additional, in-depth resources and best practices New sections on construction regulations, ECB changes, and compliance facts most people get wrong The 2018 Compliance Checklist Whether you’re just…