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NYC DOB Violation Glossary Simplified

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Apartment Building

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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.

Applicant of record

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An “applicant of record” is a licensed professional like an architect or engineer who files your construction plans with the city and ensures the work meets all laws. They handle all official paperwork so you don’t have to worry about the details.