New York
6/15: New Local Law 149 – Primary Construction Superintendents
As of June 1, 2022, per Local Law 149 of 2021, no individual may be designated as the primary construction superintendent for more than five jobs
5/16: NYC DOB: Final Rule – Amendment of Rules Governing Parking Structures
Final Rule - Amendment of Rules Governing Parking Structures. This Final Rule will be published in the City Record on 5/23/22. The effective date is 6/22/22.
4/19 NYC DOB CY2021 Benchmarking Compliance Deadline Extended
Property owners who were required to submit their CY2021 benchmarking information by May 1, 2022, are required to submit a fully compliant report by May 31, 2022.
4/12: NYC DOB: DEP Stormwater Construction and Stormwater Maintenance Permits
Applicants for work that will result in an amount of soil disturbance greater than or equal to 20,000 square feet, or in the creation of 5,000 square feet or more of impervious surface, are required to submit DEP Stormwater Construction and Stormwater Maintenance Permits.
4/7: NYC DOB: Service Notice – Temporary Process For Submitting Site Safety Plans
NYCDOB has issued the following Service Notice for the interim process for submitting SSPs in DOB NOW before the GC or FO job is approved.
4/1: NYC DOB Announces Clarification on Periodic Boiler Inspections
On Friday, April 1, The New York City Department of Buildings issued a clarification on periodic boiler inspections:
NYC DOB Proposed Rule – Amendment of Rules Governing Boiler and Elevator Inspections
The Department of Buildings is proposing to amend section 101-07 of Subchapter A of Chapter 100 of Title 1 of the Rules of the City of New York.
Rescuing homeless pets is good for business and we can prove it…
We're volunteering to help Long Island's greatest champion of homeless pets and we want you to join us. Hint: Its actually great for business!
NYC DOB Publishes Comprehensive Multiyear Safety Report
The Department of Buildings (DOB) announced today the release of a new building construction safety report that provides deep insights on construction safety trends in the five boroughs over the 2019 and 2020 calendar years and examines Department initiatives that led to declines in building construction-related incidents and injuries during that time.
Celebrating Differences – April is Autism Acceptance Month
This April, Cahill Strategies recognizes Autism Acceptance Month