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.
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.
COVID-19 Phase One NYC DOB Update 6/5
Today the NYC Department of Buildings shared some additional information that is important to note as New York City construction fully reopens on Monday, 6/8
NYS GUIDANCE FOR CONSTRUCTION DURING COVID19 – 5/13/2020
The New York State Department of Health and the Governor's Office have just released Interim Guidelines for construction activities and the industry during COVID-19. We are currently breaking them down in more detail and will be sending out further updates in the coming days.
COVID-19 DOB ESDC Classification UPDATE
The Department of Buildings has updated and clarified the process for the Essential Construction Waivers.
UPDATE FROM EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT ON ESSENTIAL & EMERGENCY CONSTRUCTION 4/9/20
We have received more guidance from Empire State Development.
Cahill Strategies COVID-19 Construction Recap
With all the developments in the NYC Construction industry this week we wanted to ensure that none of the major developments or changes were missed.
New York City Suspended Sites Inspection Requirements
Bobby D'Alession, former NYCDOB official and valued member of the Cahill team has put together the attached overview detailing what your requirements are.
COVID-19 Update: Suspension of Non-Essential Construction
The Department of Buildings just announced that all non-essential construction project in accordance with State Executive Order 202.6 and the subsequent Empire State Development Corporation guidance, all non-essential construction is suspended for the duration of this state of emergency effective immediately.
New Clarification on Essential Construction Work From ESD
Empire State Development has once again revised their guidelines