Service Updates

Local Law 97 of 2019 Reporting Portal Officially Launches – Opening Greenhouse Gas Emissions Compliance Reporting Window
Beginning Monday March 3, 2025, the online reporting portal for Local Law 97 compliance reports is open for submissions at nyc.beam-portal.org. The portal allows owners, owner reps, and service providers, including registered design professionals and qualified retro-commissioning agents, to file LL97 compliance reports on behalf of covered building owners.

Façades Inspection and Safety Program (FISP) Cycle 10
Starting February 21, 2025, owners of buildings taller than six (6) stories are required to file an acceptable Cycle 10 report of critical examination of the façades and appurtenances of the building within the time frames below.

Notices of Deficiency for Failure to Submit Gas Piping System Periodic Inspection Certification for Cycle 1
The NYC Department of Buildings began issuing Notices of Deficiency (NOD) in January 2025, to owners of buildings not classified in Occupancy Group R-3 who failed to submit to DOB a Gas Piping System Periodic Inspection Certification (GPS2) for Cycle 1.

Central Development HUB to Process Temporary Use Permits
Beginning Monday, February 3, 2025, all Temporary Use Permit (TUP) applications will be processed through Central Development.

Buildings After Hours Cancelled on January 21, 2025
Due to inclement weather, Buildings After Hours will be canceled on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Buildings After Hours will resume on Tuesday, February 4.

DOB NOW System Maintenance January 24 – 26, 2025
DOB NOW: Build, Safety, Licensing and BIS Options will be unavailable beginning Friday, January 24, 2025, at 4:00 pm until Sunday, January 26, 2025, at 10:00 pm.

2025 Cranes & Derricks Holiday Weekend Inspection Schedule
The Cranes & Derricks Unit will not perform any inspections on the following holiday weekends.