Warm Weather. Parties. Permits. Now that spring is here, events tend to pop up all over the city. In order to hold a short-term indoor or outdoor event, the Department of Buildings requires that you obtain a Temporary Place of Assembly Permit (TPA).
Is Your Inspector Prepared? Beginning May 13th, 2013, agencies performing special inspections must register and obtain a new Special Inspector Agency number with the Department of Buildings.
What Does the Department of Buildings Look For When Reviewing Plans? Recently the DOB has improved their plan exam process and issued guidelines to help avoid common issues.
Did you know…? The NYC Development Hub has gained a lot of traction in the last year. It’s the online plan review center that the NYC Department of Buildings (DoB) initiated in October 2011.
On behalf of KM associates, we hope that you and your families have made it through Hurricane Sandy safely. The storm has caused widespread damage. If you were affected by the hurricane, you may need to repair your building immediately.