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How can I check if my NYC apartment building is fire-code compliant?
… fire codes you can ask the FDNY through their public inquiry form online Editors note This article was originally … story contained reporting by Alanna Schubach Trouble at home Get your NYC apartmentdweller questions answered by an … live How can I make sure my building is up to code … Live … Troubleshooting … Ask an Expert … fire safety … health & …
Most NYC residential buildings must install natural gas detectors by 2025
… published rules earlier this month requiring the owners of residential buildings with three or more units to install … killed two people and resulted in a prison sentence for the landlord Local Law 157 instructed DOB to create the … spokesperson for the DOB Once the National Fire Protection Association published its guidance two years ago the DOB …
Ask Sam: My apartment had no hot water for days. Am I entitled to a rent abatement?
… … Yes you are entitled to an abatement but you need to consider … tenants are legally entitled to a reduction in their rent Part of the difficulty in securing an abatement in your … your own to withhold a certain amountsay 20 percent of your rent for that monthand deduct that from your next payment …