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NYC DOB Violation Glossary Simplified

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DOT*

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DOT – means NYC Department of Transportation.

Dwelling*

a dwelling is a place where people live.

ECB*

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ECB – Environmental Control Board,

eFiling*

Online platform designed to allow property owners, professionals and contractors to submit and manage building permit applications and related filings electronically.

EPA*

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EPA refers to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, a federal agency—not part of the NYC government system—tasked with protecting human health and the environment through regulations on air, water, and land.

Expeditor*

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NYC DOB expeditor (filing representative) is a person who helps move DOB paperwork and approvals forward.

Failure to Comply*

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What the term of “Failure to Comply” means to a NYC homeowner when he receives notice of violation?

FDNY*

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NYC FDNY – Fire code violation removal