NYC Administrative Code

§ 28-104.2.7.1 — Notification of approval.

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What is NYC AC § 28-104.2.7.1?

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This section mandates the Department of Buildings to report weekly on approved applications for new buildings or alterations requiring a new certificate of occupancy. The report is sent to council members and community boards and posted online. Applies to building owners seeking updates on construction approvals.

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§ 28-104.2.7.1 Notification of approval.

AC § 28-104.2.7.1

The department shall, on a weekly basis, send council members and community boards, by electronic mail, and post on its website, a report of all applications that were approved during the prior week, disaggregated by community board, for: 1. A new building or an alteration that will require a new certificate of occupancy for a building; and 2. Work at a building or part thereof for which construction and related documents shall not be accepted with less than full examination by the department pursuant to the exception to section 28-104.2.1. (L.L. 2016/010, 2/8/2016, eff. 5/8/2016; Am. L.L. 2017/158, 8/30/2017, eff. 8/30/2018; Am. L.L. 2021/126, 11/7/2021, eff. 11/7/2022) Editor's note: For related unconsolidated provisions, see Appendix A at L.L. 2021/126.

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