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NYC DOB Violation Glossary Simplified

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DOB*

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Understanding the role of Department of Buildings in the life of a NYC homeowner

DOT*

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DOT – means NYC Department of Transportation>

ECB*

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ECB – Environmental Control Board,

eFiling

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an online platform designed to allow property owners, design professionals (like architects and engineers), contractors, and others to submit and manage building permit applications and related filings electronically.

EPA*

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EPA has the authority to issue violations, administrative orders, penalties, and enforcement actions directly to NYC homeowners and building managers for non-compliance with federal environmental laws.

Expeditor

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NYC DOB expeditor (filing representative) is DOB-registered experts who streamline building permit processes by submitting applications, addressing examiner objections, and obtaining approvals in DOB NOW for construction, renovations, and compliance.

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?

FISP*

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Façade Inspection & Safety Program

Fixer-upper

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Tis is a home that is usually livable but needs repairs. The question is: Renovate it legally or DIY?

Foundation*

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Building Foundation This is a promotional entry.