The city announced an extension to required installations for specific commercial buildings. Find out how other teams are handling this
UPDATE: Last-Minute Extension For LL 152 This Year CONFIRMED
UPDATE! The City Council has passed an extension to the first-ever deadline for LL 152 inspections – find out what that means for your buildings here
DOB Fall Updates: Energy Grade Posting & Facade Extension
Energy labels must be posted before Oct 31st, and there’s a new deadline for the Facade Amnesty Program. Read for more details
DOB Updates: New Fines, Mandatory Training Delays & License Reminders
The DOB just pushed back a mandatory training deadline to next year – find out what that means for your open construction jobs
Reviewing NYC Fire Sprinkler Violations – Interview With Capitol Fire Sprinkler
Find out the latest best practices and common misconceptions for performing your 5-year sprinkler test in NYC from the team at Capitol Fire Sprinkler.
Everything You Need To Know About Local Law 152 – 2020 Update
Here’s the ultimate guide for complying with LL 152 gas piping inspection requirements this year (and what’s required if you don’t have a gas piping system!)
New Changes To Elevator Violation Corrections Process
Administrative elevator violations – EVCAT1, EVCAT5, and ACC1 – must now be paid and corrected online, and not in person. Get details on the latest change
DOB Announces Local Law 87 Energy Efficiency Report Extension
The DOB is letting owners apply for extensions to this year’s Local Law 87 EER requirement. Find out how to apply in this post
Cooling Tower Update: New Rules, And Increased Risks?
Find out what the city is proposing for cooling towers, and how COVID-19 may have increased the risk of legionella at specific buildings.
New Sustainability, Benchmarking Resources and Support
The renamed NYC Sustainability Help Center sent out resources on Benchmarking, Letter Grades, and more. Here’s what you should know:
Facade Cycle 9 Amnesty Program Details
Don’t miss details on this limited-time facade amnesty program from the DOB. Find out how to administratively clear Cycle 8 if you missed the filing date.
Here’s What’s Going On With the New Facade Inspection Requirements
There are lots of new requirements from the DOB regarding the facade inspection process. The agency is enhancing protocols and enforcing swift consequences.
NEW: Local Law 110 Clarifications From The DOB
We’ve got updated information on Local Law 110, including which specific buildings have to comply – and how much you’ll owe if you don’t.
NEW Cooling Tower 90-Day Reporting Requirements
Here’s what you need to understand the DOHMH’s latest cooling tower requirement – submitting 90-day Legionella sampling dates online.
UPDATE: Local Law 110 – Required Violation Copy Posting
Find out what we know about Local Law 110 – the new requirement to post violation copies – and which details will be clarified in the future.