NYC DOB Update_ Reinstatement Fees and Requirements for Abandoned Applications and Expired Permits

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NYC DOB Update: Reinstatement Fees and Requirements for Abandoned Applications and Expired Permits The New York City Department of Buildings (NYC DOB) recently released important information regarding reinstatement fees and procedures for abandoned applications, expired permits, and amended plans. This update is essential for property owners, contractors, and architects who are involved in ongoing or…

NYC DOB Update_ Construction Superintendents Limited to Three Jobs Starting 2024

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NYC DOB Update: Construction Superintendents Limited to Three Jobs Starting 2024 The New York City Department of Buildings (NYC DOB) has announced a new limitation for Construction Superintendents (CS) under Local Law 149 of 2021, effective January 2, 2024. This regulation will limit each CS to three active job permits. Previously, superintendents were allowed to…

NYC DOB Extends Filing Representative Registration Requirements

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NYC DOB Extends Filing Representative Registration Requirements In a recent update, the New York City Department of Buildings (NYC DOB) announced an important change to the registration requirements for Class 1 and Class 2 Filing Representatives. Typically, these professionals need to complete department-approved training courses to either obtain or renew their registration. However, since the…

NYC DOB Interim Submission Process for Building Determinations and Reviews

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NYC DOB Interim Submission Process for Building Determinations and Reviews In a recent update, the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) introduced an interim process for handling certain submission requests that cannot yet be processed through their DOB NOW online portal. This temporary solution affects specific request types, including CCD1 and ZRD1 forms, as well as…

NYC DOB Service Update_ Filing Fees for Reinstated Applications with Significant Changes

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NYC DOB Service Update: Filing Fees for Reinstated Applications with Significant Changes In May 2024, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) announced a new service update addressing filing procedures and fees for reinstating abandoned applications or expired permits. The update applies to cases where applicants intend to continue with the same job number…

NYC Department of Buildings Releases 2024 “Buildings After Hours” Schedule

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NYC Department of Buildings Releases 2024 “Buildings After Hours” Schedule The New York City Department of Buildings (NYC DOB) recently announced the 2024 schedule for its “Buildings After Hours” program, a service aimed at offering easier access to NYC DOB assistance for property owners, tenants, managers, and small business owners. “Buildings After Hours” allows the…