Upcoming Changes

List of latest service notices.

Enforcement Action Bulletins

Get highlights of the Department’s actions to sanction and deter bad actors in the construction industry.

Site Safety Training

Required training courses for construction site supervisors and workers.

NYC Loft Board

Oversees the legal conversion of certain lofts in the City from commercial/manufacturing use to residential use.

Project Guidelines

Code Notes

Code Notes is the Department of Buildings’ reference tool to assist industry members and property owners through the permit approval process.

FOIL Requests

Through the Open Records Portal you can file a records request with every City agency.

DOB NOW

Register and learn more about DOB NOW, our robust online account system.

DOB NOW: Build

Submit job filings, permits, Post Approval Amendments (PAA), corrections, After Hour Variances (AHV) and Letters of Completion.

DOB NOW: Safety

Submit compliance filings and extension requests.

DOB NOW: Inspections

Request and schedule inspection appointments, certify inspections and view results.

DOB NOW: Licensing

Coming Soon!

FDNY Fire Code

The New York City Fire Code is a City law that establishes fire safety requirements for a wide range of activities in New York City.

City Record Online

Find City procurements, contract awards, public hearings and other notices.

NYC 311

Find government services or report service requests to 311.