The Department of Buildings' Plumbing Division enforces the City's Plumbing Code to make sure that drinking water is kept safe from contamination and that gas lines and appliances are installed and maintained in a safe manner.
Applications and Permits
Outdoor Gas Heaters for Sidewalk Cafés
Fire Pump Installation and Testing Guide (PDF)
Plumbing Forms
Buildings Bulletins
Plumbing Information and Updates
2010 Sprinkler and Standpipe Requirements
In 2010, the City instituted new regulations for standpipe and sprinkler systems.
Standpipe Hydrostatic Pressure Testing (PDF)
Standpipe Air Pressurized Alarms (PDF)
Cutting and Capping of Sprinklers and Standpipes (PDF)
Painting Requirements for Sprinklers & Standpipes (PDF)
Fact Sheet (PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact
Plumbing Division
280 Broadway, 4th Floor
New York, NY 10007
Borough Plumbing Chiefs
| Manhattan | (212) 566-5280 |
| Bronx | (718) 579-6916 |
| Brooklyn | (718) 802-3714 |
| Queens | (718) 286-0620 |
| Staten Island | (718) 816-2208 |
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| Central Inspections | (212) 566-5282 |
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| Plumbing Technical Director | (212) 566-5023 |
| Inspection Appointments | (212) 393-2550 |
| Plumbing Board | (212) 566-4838 |
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| Non-Emergency Complaints | 311 |
| Report unprofessional conduct | (212) 825-3330 (BSIU) |
| Report an unlicensed plumber | (212) 442-2000 (IAD) |
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