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ADU*

ADU – Ancillary Dwelling Unit to be built legally by a NYC homeowner.

Advertising sign.

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Advertising signs are generally banned in residential zoning districts, which cover about 75% of NYC’s land area.

Attic*

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Attic renovations in NYC require careful planning due to strict building codes.

CO*

A Certificate of Occupancy is very important for a homeowner in NYC because it legally confirms that the property meets all local building codes, verifies that the building is safe to occupy and is being used for its approved purpose.

Demolition*

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How to do demolition in NYC, demolition permit.

Directive 14

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An Important Amendment to New York City Building Code and Procedures.

Dwelling

a dwelling is a place where people live.

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.

FDNY*

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NYC FDNY – Fire code violation removal

Fence*

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A fence violation is when your construction fence is missing, unsafe, or the wrong color.