DOB Amends Elevator, Escalator, and Moving Walk Rules
The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) adopted amendments governing elevators, escalators, personnel hoists, and moving walks on May 5, 2026.
The New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) adopted amendments governing elevators, escalators, personnel hoists, and moving walks on May 5, 2026.
Effective June 1, 2025, the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) has initiated a Third-Party Elevator Inspection Pilot Program aimed at streamlining elevator testing, reducing delays, and enhancing compliance.
NYC DOB has released updates to Boiler/Elevator Inspections and Local Law 87
NYC DOB updates elevator category test requirements and issues service notice updates for elevator test requirements.