Owners of multifamily homes be aware
If you buy a 2‑family house in NYC, rent both legal units, and move into the basement, DOB can treat your home as a 3‑family… Read More »Owners of multifamily homes be aware
NYC DOB rules
Two systems. Which one is better? BIS versus DOB NOW
NYC BIS and DOB NOW: two DOB systems every homeowner should understand
NYC DOB Permit Application: What It Is, How to Check Its Status, and What “Open” Means
A permit* application is a request submitted to the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB*) to get approval for construction, renovation, or repair work on a… Read More »NYC DOB Permit Application: What It Is, How to Check Its Status, and What “Open” Means
Stop work order. What does it mean to you?
A Stop Work Order is one of the most serious DOB enforcement actions and can shut down your project until the issue is fixed.
Natural Gas Detector Rules in NYC: What Homeowners Must Do
Natural Gas Detector Rules in NYC: What Homeowners Must Do