Updated: October 28, 2022
There are multiple updates affecting New York City construction emerging from the NYC DOB and the City Council:
DOB: 2022 Construction Codes: Construction Superintendent Not Required on 1-, 2- or 3-Family Buildings
The 2022 Construction Codes, which take effect November 7, 2022, provide that new building, enlargement, major alteration (AltCO), and demolition jobs on 1-, 2-, or 3-family buildings do not require a Construction Superintendent (CS) if the permit holder is registered with the NYC Department of Buildings as a General Contractor (GC). DOB will apply this provision to new building, enlargement, major alteration (AltCO), and demolition jobs on 1-, 2-, or 3-family buildings subject to the 2014 Construction Codes. See detailed Service Notice…
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2022 Construction Codes: Site Safety Requirements for Major Building Site Safety Projects
The site safety requirements in the 2022 Construction Codes will apply to major building* site safety projects that have not submitted site safety plans to the Department of Buildings before November 7, 2022. See DOB’s detailed Service Notice on site personnel requirements…
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New York City Council Passes Bill Requiring Certification of Rodent Extermination for Issuance of Certain Construction Permits
The New York City Council has passed Intro 0442-2022 which amends the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to abating rodents as a requirement for the issuance of certain construction permits. The bill now heads to the Mayor’s desk for signing. Read the full legislation here…
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Robert “Bobby” D’Alessio, is a former New York City Department of Buildings Senior Executive Director of Construction Safety. Mr. D’Alessio’s focus is predominately in the areas of construction code and safety analysis for our clients’ major new building and renovation projects in the New York City and surrounding regions.
As Cahill Strategies’ Director of Construction Code and Safety, Bobby brings an unparalleled level of knowledge and practical experience to our growing construction solutions practice area.
