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Major Changes to NYC Zoning Use Groups: What You Need to Know
Major Changes to Zoning Use Group Classifications
Mayor Adams Launches NYC’s Office Conversions Accelerator
Mayor Adams Launches NYC’s Office Conversions Accelerator
2022 NYC Construction Code: What’s Changed? Part 3: Mechanical
The new 2022 NYC Construction Codes contain several updates
2022 NYC Construction Code: What’s Changed? Part 2
The new 2022 NYC Construction Codes contain several updates
2022 NYC Construction Code: What’s Changed?
The new 2022 NYC Construction Codes contain several updates
Temporary wall rules and regulations
New York City apartments’ rents have skyrocketed a staggering 75% in the past 15 years. Navigate temporary wall rules and regulations.
Lot line windows in NYC
Although they look like any other window, lot line windows, are on the side of the building right up against the property line. Find out NYC’s regulations.
Combining apartments in New York City
With almost 28,000 people per square mile, to say space goes for a premium in New York is no understatement. Combining apartments in NYC is becoming increasingly common.
Air rights, zoning laws, and the skyscraper
Despite Manhattan’s incredible population density, much less of the borough’s skyline is dominated by high-rise buildings than one might expect.
Installing fences correctly in NYC
If you’re looking to put up a fence around your home or business, you’re in luck. In most cases, it doesn’t require approval.
ADA and construction
Prior to 1990, a wheelchair-bound person would have been hard-pressed to access most public places. The ADA has helped.
Signs that your apartment may be illegal
Illegal apartments are extremely common in New York City, especially in the outer boroughs. Here’s what’s considered against the law.
