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What is NYC RCNY § 60-01?

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(a) Scope of rules. This chapter, in conjunction with Subchapter C of 68 RCNY Chapter 10, sets forth and governs a reimbursement grant program for certain construction on certain dwelling units in the City of New York.

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Effective: 12/16/2023

§ 60-01 Scope, Construction, Definitions.

RCNY § 60-01

(a)Scope of rules. This chapter, in conjunction with Subchapter C of 68 RCNY Chapter 10, sets forth and governs a reimbursement grant program for certain construction on certain dwelling units in the City of New York.

(b)Construction. This chapter is to be construed in conjunction with and in a manner consistent with Subchapter C of 68 RCNY Chapter 10.

(c)Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following meanings. Capitalized terms not specifically defined in this chapter have the meanings set forth in 68 RCNY Chapter 10. BLDS. “BLDS” means HPD’s Division of Building and Land Development Services or any successor unit. Certificate of Occupancy. “Certificate of Occupancy” means a certificate of occupancy that is issued by the Department of Buildings of the City of New York with respect to a Class A multiple dwelling unit. Certified Reasonable Cost Schedule. “Certified reasonable cost schedule” means a table providing maximum dollar limits for specified alterations, established and updated, as necessary, by HPD. Department of Buildings. “Department of Buildings” means the Department of Buildings of the City of New York. DSS. “DSS” means the Department of Social Services of the City of New York. Eligible Construction. “Eligible construction” means alterations to a dwelling unit that are identified on the Certified Reasonable Cost Schedule and that are commenced on or after April 19, 2023. HPD. “HPD” means the Department of Housing Preservation and Development of the City of New York. RCNY. “RCNY” means the Rules of the City of New York. (Added City Record 11/16/2023, eff. 12/16/2023)

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