Parapet inspections: What NYC boards and building owners need to know about Local Law 126

… are presenting it again with updated information for April 2025 Parapets connect the outer walls of a property to the … a competent person observe the propertys parapets annually starting in 2024 If you missed last years inspection Varone recommends doing two for the 2025 year Even though the observer can be anyone capable of …

By Celia Young |May 2, 2025 - 9:30AM
Signs that a NYC basement apartment is a safe and legal rental

… the subway system At least 11 people were killed when their basementlevel apartments filled with water or suffered other stormrelated … The storm cast new attention on the problem of basement apartmentsand the citys lack of progress  so far to bring …

By Jennifer White Karp |March 10, 2025 - 9:30AM