Month: April 2025

Celebrating Preservation: Harlem River Houses Wins Lucy G. Moses Award

Published on Apr 29, 2025 by Architects, Awards, Engineers, Exterior Walls, Facade Inspections, Historic Preservationin Architects, Awards, Engineers, Exterior Walls, Facade Inspections, Historic Preservation

View of restored historic buildings at Harlem River Houses, a 1930s New Deal-era public housing development in Harlem, New York City. Restoration by RAND Engineering & Architecture, DPC and project team honored with a 2025 Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award.

The restoration of Harlem River Houses, New York City's first purpose-built public housing development, was recently honored with a 2025 Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award. RAND Engineering & Architecture, DPC provided facade and roofing consulting services for this landmark project, helping preserve its historic character while enhancing long-term performance and resilience.

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Missed Your NYC Cycle 9 FISP Report? Act Now to Stop DOB Penalties

Published on Apr 15, 2025 by Facade Inspection Safety Program (FISP), Facade Inspections, Facades, Safetyin Facade Inspection Safety Program (FISP), Facade Inspections, Facades, Safety

FISP inspection conducted by QEWI on boom life.

NYC DOB Now Allows Early FISP Filing for NRF Buildings If your New York City building failed to submit a required Cycle 9 Facade Inspection Safety Program (FISP) report, you're likely accruing monthly DOB penalties. Fortunately, the Department of Buildings...

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