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NYC DOB Violation Glossary Simplified
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Accident*
Accident is now Incident.
ACRIS*
Automated City Register Information System.
ADU*
ADU – Ancillary Dwelling Unit to be built legally by a NYC homeowner.
Advertising sign*
Advertising signs are generally banned in residential zoning districts, which cover about 75% of NYC’s land area.
AEU2*
AEU2 form explanation
After hours work*
In NYC regulations, “after hours work” means any construction or renovation work done before 7:00 AM or after 6:00 PM on weekdays, or anytime on weekends.
Alteration*
Alteration – affect the building’s official status and require formal approval, while renovations are typically less extensive updates that don’t impact the building’s legal classification.
Apartment Building*
a residential use building, or the residential use portion of a mixed-use building, other than a townhouse or stacked townhouse containing four or more dwelling units each of which shall have access to above grade common halls, stairs, elevators, and yards.