Month: May 2018

Enclosed Balconies Can Stay – Provided They’re Safe

Published on May 2, 2018 by Balconies, Department of Buildings, Facade Inspection Safety Program (FISP), Local Law 11/98, New York Cityin Balconies, Department of Buildings, Facade Inspection Safety Program (FISP), Local Law 11/98, New York City

Last fall, the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) issued a notice requiring documentation of the permitting status of balcony and greenhouse enclosures as part of the city's  Facade Inspection Safety Program (FISP), with owners of unpermitted enclosures being given until...

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