Construction & Design
CODE BREAKERS: Builder fined for failing to report accident at WeWork’s Lord & Taylor conversion
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The New York City Department of Buildings released its September 2019 enforcement bulletin, which provides highlights of the agency’s actions to sanction
Construction & Design
Inspectors fired, audits stepped up after latest elevator death
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The DOB has fired two elevator inspectors after an audit by Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli found the department wasn’t following its own rules.
Construction & Design
Report: Midtown is cityʼs construction hotspot
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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.
Construction & Design
Construction safety deadline now days away
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The deadline for providing sfaety training for workers at city construction sites is coming up December 1. COMMISSIONER LA ROCCA Buildings Commissioner Melanie E.
Construction & Design
Multilingual campaign aiming to keep immigrant workers safe
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Buildings Commissioner La Rocca, along with representatives from NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island, the Building Trades Employers Association, and Turner
Featured
City seeking answers as retail suffers a decade of decline
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The rate of retail space becoming vacant in New York City has shot up by 50 percent in the span of one decade, according to a new report on the state of
Construction & Design
City issues loft law guidelines
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The Department of Buildings announced the release of project guidelines to help loft residents and owners navigate the process of converting their buildings
Construction & Design
City putting the squeeze on illegal landlords
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The city this week launched a campaign to warn the public about the dangers of illegal apartments after uncovering a host of housing horrors on the Lower East Side.
Construction & Design
DOB moves to ban rigger following latest death of a construction worker
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The Department of Buildings announced that the agency has filed formal court proceedings to revoke the Special Rigger license of an individual whose alleged
Construction & Design
CODE BREAKERS: Illegal conversions, unsafe work sites and more March DOB violations
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The New York City Department of Buildings released its March 2018 enforcement bulletin, which highlights the agency’s actions to sanction and deter bad
Construction & Design
CODE BREAKERS: Illegal rentals, safety hazards and more February DOB violations
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The New York City Department of Buildings released its monthly enforcement bulletin for February 2018, highlighting the agency’s actions to sanction and
Deals & Dealmakers
EPOS Development to build 20-story hotel in Murray Hill
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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