Tag: Building Safety
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Pre-Winter Building Checklist: What to Inspect Before Cold Weather Hits in NYC
As the crisp autumn air starts to hint at the colder months ahead, now is the perfect time for building owners and managers in New York City to get proactive about winter preparedness. A little foresight can prevent major headaches (and costly repairs!) when the temperatures really drop. Being prepared means your building, and its…
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A New Look for NYC: What Local Law 47 of 2025 Means for Sidewalk Sheds
New York City’s iconic sidewalk sheds have long been a source of frustration for residents and business owners. While essential for protecting pedestrians during building repairs and facade inspections, their prolonged presence often creates dark, claustrophobic walkways and can negatively impact street-level businesses. However, a new chapter is beginning for these ubiquitous structures. Local Law…
