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DOHMH Restaurant Violations in NYC: What Owners Should Know

Health inspections can feel unpredictable. One week, operations flow smoothly. Next, a routine visit triggers a violation that impacts your grade, reputation, and revenue. The rules themselves aren’t...
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Top Fire Safety Violations in NYC Buildings & How to Prevent Them

Fire safety violations aren’t always about negligence — they’re often about overlooked details that spiral into costly fines or dangerous conditions. A missing inspection tag. A blocked stairwell. A...

Certificates of Fitness & FDNY Violations: A Quick Guide

FDNY doesn’t issue violations randomly. Most stem from overlooked certifications—Certificates of Fitness that expired, weren’t renewed on time, or were assigned to the wrong personnel. The result?...

FDNY Violations NYC: What Property Owners Should Expect

A small FDNY citation won’t derail operations. It can—fast. Miss one date, and a fixable issue can snowball into defaults, liens, and stalled deals. You need a clear path that cuts noise, lays the...

Class C HPD Violations: What They Mean & How to Fix Them Fast

Class C HPD violations in NYC aren’t small slip-ups. They’re the highest-level housing code violations—and they come with serious consequences. Miss a repair deadline, and fines start stacking up...

How to Clear Open HPD Violations in NYC (2025 Update)

Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) violations pile up faster than most people expect. One open violation can stall permits, derail financing, or block a property sale. Leave them unresolved...

Most Common HPD Violations in NYC Rental Buildings

HPD violations stack up faster than most expect. A small repair delay or a missed inspection deadline? That’s all it takes for daily penalties to start draining cash flow. What many overlook is how...