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NYC Building Violation Agencies: What Facility Managers And Business Owners Need To Know

Learn how NYC building violation agencies like DOB, FDNY, DEP and HPD work, what triggers violations, and how to build a repeatable compliance workflow...
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What Are The Requirements For DEP Boiler Registration?

Learn the exact requirements for DEP boiler registration in NYC, which boilers must register, key documents, deadlines, and how to avoid fines...

Local Law 97: A Practical Guide for NYC Building Owners and Managers

Understand Local Law 97 requirements, fines, and timelines—and get a clear, step-by-step plan to cut emissions, avoid penalties, and protect asset value...

DOB NOW vs. BIS: Understanding NYC’s Two DOB Systems

Learn when to use DOB NOW vs. BIS for NYC building research. See what each system covers, how to cross-check records, and avoid missed violations...

NYC Permit Types 101: A Practical Guide For Property Owners And Contractors

Learn NYC permit types 101 in plain English: when you need a permit, key DOB categories, who can file, and how to check open permits and violations...

FDNY Violation Codes: What They Mean And How To Handle Them

Confused by FDNY violation codes? Learn types, fines, lookup tools, and step‑by‑step fixes to clear NOVs, avoid hearings, and prevent repeats in NYC buildings...

NYC Building Violations Report 2026: Trends, Borough Stats, and Risk Analysis

NYC collected over $1 billion in violation penalties last year. That money came straight from property owners who missed citations, ignored deadlines, or failed to track compliance across their...