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The city’s new Local Law 95, which mandates energy letter grades be posted in buildings over 25,000 s/f, is now in effect. Under the law, owners must display

The New York City Department of Buildings has announced the winners of the agency’s first ever “Hack the Building Code” Innovation Challenge for ideas

Thank you to CANY, Tim Lynch, Adam Farber, Erin Fisher and Mike Sheppy. READ MORE HERE

The New York City Department of Buildings released its September 2019 enforcement bulletin, which provides highlights of the agency’s actions to sanction

Buildings Commissioner MelanieLa Rocca The Buildings Department announced the release of a new, interactive map showing the location of construction sites

Building experts are warning the city’s owners they don’t have time to dawdle over monumental new carbon emission and façade laws. With just four years

Midtown south of Central Park has the most construction activity in the city, according to the first-ever NYC Construction Dashboard issued by the Department of Buildings.

New York’s Buildings Department has finalized training requirements put in place by last year’s safety legislation. Construction workers on most major

Department of Buildings (DOB) inspectors have begun proactive sweeps of over 6,000 construction sites to educate workers about construction site safety.

The city’s Department of Buildings could soon be using drones to carry out building façade inspections. New York City Council today (Wednesday) gave the

The city has beefed up its facade inspection team in the wake of the tragic death of architect Erica Tishman. Department of Buildings Commissioner Melanie E.

Great Neck-based EPOS Development has filed plans to build a 20 -story hotel in Murray Hill. According to a permit application filed with the Department