The NYC Department of Buildings has proposed amendments to the rules governing construction superintendent license qualifications. If adopted, these changes would narrow the available qualification pathways...
For NYC general contractors and developers, the Sunshine State looks promising—but the path to getting there isn't as straightforward as you might expect.
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.
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.
The NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) has clarified that any amended plan whose changes require a “substantial re‑examination” of Code or zoning must be filed as a new...
If these proposals pass, NYC’s development environment will see faster timelines, new approval authorities, and a rebalancing of local versus citywide priorities...
At a time when federal policy threatens to increase project costs, local policy should be doing everything possible to reduce them.
Reforming the Scaffold Law is a smart, 21st-century step forward, for workers, taxpayers, and New York’s future.
This final rule is now in effect and applies to contractors, property owners, and construction managers across New York City.
The NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) has proposed an amendment to its rules relating to permitting requirements for rotating telehandlers and articulating boom cranes.