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RAND's drone with the New York City skyline in the background.

New Rules Allow Drones for Building Inspections in NYC

July 28th, 2023 by

In an exciting development, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has introduced new rules that expand the permitted uses of drones for various services, including building inspections and infrastructure assessments. These changes represent a significant step forward in enhancing building...

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RAND's drone with the New York City skyline in the background.

New York City Considers the Use of Drones in Facade Inspections

September 3rd, 2020 by

As head of RAND's Drone Team, I, along with my team members, have been advocating to expand the use of drones to enhance facade inspections within New York City. Currently, while many U.S. cities allow the use of drones for...

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