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Preserving, Repairing, or Replicating Historic Metal
September 10, 2024
8:30-11:30 am
Join Kate Allen, President of Allen Architectural Metals (AAM) as she discusses how her team preserve, repair, or replicate historic metal and how they determine which course of action to take.
ISSUE #49 SUMMER 2024
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- Jul 8, 2020
- 1 min
Energy Efficiency Report (EER) submission extended
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency, owners of covered buildings who are not able to submit the required Energy...
- Jul 8, 2020
- 2 min
Virtual presentation outlines key points on FISP - Cycle 9
On May 28, ICRI Metro-NY presented a virtual meeting on “Local Law 11/FISP- Navigating the Changes and What it Means for You,” postponed...
- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Building Owners Must Notify Tenants of Violations
Effective December 5, 2019, building owners must post copies of any violations issued for the property as described below: • If the...
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
FISP Cycle 9 Starts on February 21, 2020
Cycle 9 of the “Facade Inspection Safety Program” (FISP) starts on February 21, 2020, and runs through February 21, 2024. According to...
- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Drones to the Rescue?
By Paul Millman, PE, RA SUPERSTRUCTURES ENGINEERS + ARCHITECTS In a recent Op-Ed, Queens city councilman, Paul Vallone and Carlo...
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
New Safety Standards For Elevators
On January 2nd, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo signed legislation (S.4080-C/A.4509) to improve elevator safety. This new law requires all...
- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Construction Resumes On Church At World Trade Center Site
Two years after a lack of funds halted construction of a marble-clad Greek Orthodox church at New York's World Trade Center site,...
- Jan 22, 2020
- 1 min
Local Law 97: The Centerpiece Of The Climate Mobilization Act
Local Law 97 of 2019 establishes strict limits for carbon emissions. It mandates steep emissions reductions measures throughout the...
- Oct 14, 2019
- 4 min
How Is the Industry Preparing to Meet the December 1st Site Safety Training Deadline
December 1, 2019. That is the deadline for compliance with Phase 2 of site safety training for Local Law 196 of 2017.
- Oct 14, 2019
- 1 min
Site Safety Training Grants to Small Construction Firms
The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) announced that SBS is accepting applications from small construction firms for a...
- Oct 14, 2019
- 1 min
Defining the Specs: What Info Should a Site Safety ID Card Contain?
NYC DOB approved course providers are authorized to issue a Site Safety Training (SST) Card to any individual who completes the DOB...
- Oct 14, 2019
- 1 min
New DOB Requirement: Site Safety Training Information Signs at Construction Sites
As of October 15, new worker safety information signs must be posted at construction sites where site safety training is required. The...
- Oct 14, 2019
- 2 min
ENGINEER’S CORNER: Parking Structures: NOT the New Façades
By Paul Millman, PE, RA SUPERSTRUCTURES ENGINEERS + ARCHITECTS Garage owners—whether in New York City or the Empire State in general—know...
- Oct 14, 2019
- 1 min
Restoration Begins at New York State Pavilion’s Observation Towers
The New York State Pavilion’s observation towers at the former World’s Fair site in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park will finally be...
- Oct 14, 2019
- 2 min
Commissioner Melanie La Rocca at NYCSRA'S Annual Technical Event with DOB
A record-breaking full house of contractors, vendors, safety professionals, architects, engineers and many more from the construction and...
- Jul 25, 2019
- 1 min
A new logo for POPS
Privately Owned Public Spaces, aka POPS, are spaces dedicated to public use and enjoyment. They are developed, owned, and maintained by...
- Jul 25, 2019
- 1 min
The First Historic District in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn
On June 25th, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission (LPC) designated the Bay Ridge Parkway – Doctors’ Row Historic...
- Jul 25, 2019
- 4 min
“Safety. The only job more important than the job.”
Local Law 196 Safety Training Deadline Extended Six Months – From June 1 to December 1, 2019 On May 8, the NYC City Council passed...
- Jul 25, 2019
- 1 min
Melanie La Rocca Appointed Commissioner of the DOB
On June 3, Melanie E. La Rocca took office as the new commissioner of the DOB. According to her message posted on the agency’s website,...
- Apr 19, 2019
- 3 min
Construction Safety Training Deadline May Be Extended Again
VIDEO June 1, 2019 is the current deadline for workers to obtain a minimum of 30 hours of safety training and supervisors 62 hours under...
- Apr 18, 2019
- 1 min
Annual NYC DOB Build Safe|Live Safe Conference
On Friday, May 10, the NYC Department of Buildings will present its annual Build Safe | Live Safe Conference 2019, a daylong series of...
- Apr 18, 2019
- 1 min
DOB’s Acting Commissioner Pledges Continued Commitment to Safety
Thomas J. Fariello, R.A., became the acting commissioner of the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) on February 1, 2019, following the...
- Apr 18, 2019
- 2 min
DHS increases number of H-2B visas for summer
NATIONAL ROOFING CONTRACTORS ASSOCIATION (NRCA): The Department of Homeland Security has nearly doubled the number of temporary guest...
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