News | Category: NYC Fire Department

April 13, 2026 | Building Code, Building Permits, Industry Insights, NYC Fire Department, Tenant Protection Plan

Where New York City Projects Actually Get Stuck?

DID YOU KNOW KM ASSOCIATES PROVIDES TENANT PROTECTION, FIRE ALARM AFFIDAVITS, AND FENCE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES?

Navigating New York City’s building regulations can be complex. Having the right team involved early in the process can make all the difference in avoiding delays, objections, and compliance issue

April 8, 2026 | Building Code, Building Permits, Industry Insights, NYC Fire Department

Temporary Certificates of Occupancy delays. Its not the system – its the process.

Whether you are a building manager preparing for occupancy or a tenant waiting to move into your space, KMA can help streamline the process and reduce delays.
 
HOW KMA CAN HELP

September 2, 2025 | Building Code, Building Permits, NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), NYC Fire Department, Zoning

ADVANCING LIFE SCIENCE PROJECTS WITH CONFIDENCE

KMA has a designated team of experts ready to guide you through the Temporary or Final Certificate of Occupancy process from start to finish. Our comprehensive approach includes:

August 11, 2025 | Building Code, NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), NYC Fire Department, Zoning

WORKING ON A TEMPORARY CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY? HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW.

KMA has a designated team of experts ready to guide you through the Temporary or Final Certificate of Occupancy process from start to finish. Our comprehensive approach includes:

August 6, 2025 | Energy Code, NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), NYC Fire Department, Zoning

NEED HELP WITH EV CHARGING STATIONS OR BATTERY STORAGE? KMA CAN HELP

Powering Up NYC Projects: KMA + CrossCheck KM Associates are your one-stop team for EV charging and battery storage compliance. As demand grows for electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure and on-site battery storage systems, it’s critical to have a knowledgeable partner who can navigate regulatory requirements and streamline the process from concept to closeout.

June 3, 2015 | Building Code, NYC Fire Department

Fire Department Roof Access

Did you know that in certain buildings, your roof may need to be accessible for Fire Department personnel using a ladder apparatus? Access should be provided to the flat roof of every building that is 100 feet or less in height.

May 1, 2015 | NYC Fire Department

Comprehensive Fire Safety and Emergency Action Plan

Did you know that high-rise and other large buildings containing educational, hotel, malls, and assembly occupancies must have an Comprehensive Fire Safety/Emergency Action Plan?

May 28, 2013 | Building Permits, NYC Fire Department

New Process for Places of Assembly

Beginning May 7th, 2013, any new or existing valid Places of Assembly will receive a Department of Buildings Certificate of Operation that does not expire. For the first year of issuance, the Certificate of Operation may be posted at the premises on its own.