Six Key DOBNOW Filing & Permitting Updates Effective January 26, 2026
The NYC DOB has issued several Service Notices detailing significant updates to DOB NOW: Build and filing procedures, all of which are set to take effect on January 26, 2026
LL84 & LL87 Civil Penalty Payments Must Be Submitted in DOB NOW: Safety
as of December 15, 2025, all Benchmarking (Local Law 84) and Retro-Commissioning (Local Law 87) violation civil penalty payments must be submitted in DOB NOW: Safety.
NYC DOB Final Rule Update: Parking Structure Compliance Reports and Facade Inspection Reports (FISP)
NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) has adopted a final rule amending DOB’s rules related to parking structure compliance reports and facade inspection reports (FISP).
NYC DOB: Multiple Non‑Major Jobs Can Continue Past January 1, 2026
Construction superintendents who hold multiple non‑major building jobs as of December 31, 2025, will be allowed to continue with those jobs past January 1, 2026.
NYC DOB Update: Violations Coming in January 2026 for Missing LL152 Gas Piping Inspection Filing (Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A)
The NYC DOB announced that it will begin issuing violations in 1/2026 to building owners who did not submit a Gas Piping System Periodic Inspection Certification (GPS2) for...
NYC DOB: AEUHAZ Violations – Civil Penalty Payments and Challenges Now in DOB NOW: Safety
Effective December 15, 2025, all challenges and civil penalty payments for AEUHAZ (immediately hazardous) Notices of Violation...
NYC DOB Service Notice: FISP Cycle 10 Early Filing Update
The NYC Department of Buildings has issued a service notice regarding the Façade Inspection and Safety Program (FISP) Cycle 10. Beginning December 15, 2025...
NYC DOB Permit Requirements for Articulating Boom Cranes & Roto Telehandlers
Effective October 28, 2025, the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) has revised permit requirements for articulating boom cranes and rotating telehandlers.
NYC DOB: New Certificate of Correction (COC) Submission Process
Starting December 15, 2025, all COC requests must be filed through DOB NOW: Safety. Below are the key details and guidance for compliance.
Amendment of Rules Relating to Structurally Compromised Buildings
On November 25, 2025, the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) adopted amendments to Section 102-03 of the rules governing inspections and reporting for potentially structurally compromised buildings.