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Worker Wallet Card Implementation
Beginning July 1, 2025, full implementation of the Worker Wallet card is in effect. The Worker Wallet will be the ONLY card accepted on NYC jobsites for the following worker qualifications:- Mast Climber User/Operator & Refresher
- Climber/Tower Crane Rigger
- Periodic Gas Piping Inspector
- Rigging Supervisor
- Rigging Worker
- Supported Scaffold Installer & Remover
- Supported Scaffold User
- Suspended Scaffold Supervisor
- Suspended Scaffold User
The Worker Wallet card does not replace the SST card, the SST card must still be presented. Validate the Worker Wallet card with the Training Connect app on Google Play or the Apple App Store.
Buildings After Hours Schedule
DOB borough offices will be open the first and third Tuesday of the month from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Staff will be available to answer questions and provide needed information to homeowners, tenants, building managers, and small business owners.2025 NYC Energy Code Call for Advisory
The Department is accepting application from now until June 2, 2025 for our 2025 Energy Code Advisory Committee.Industry Meetings & Live Q&A Sessions
Industry Meetings: DOB hosts monthly in-person industry meetings for RDPs and Class 2 Filing Reps at each borough office. The meetings provide an opportunity for industry professionals, with business before DOB to interface with borough staff with their questions and concerns.
- See the schedule of upcoming industry meetings.
- Get prior meeting/training info and related DOB NOW resources.
- Contact the Borough Commissioners Offices for more information.
Live Q&A Sessions: Property owners, RDPs, Licensees, Filing Reps, and other registrants can register to join our bi-weekly online Q&A Sessions to ask job-specific questions about DOB NOW and BIS filings, or general questions about permits, Codes, sign-offs, certificates of occupancy, etc.
Sustainability
Working to Make NYC More Sustainable...
Creating a sustainable City for future generations takes dedication and diligence, and DOB's Sustainability Team is up to the challenge! Our team continues to spread awareness about sustainable building maintenance and operation practices that work to create a greener City for all New Yorkers. By acting together, we can make an impact on the sustainability and resiliency of our City.
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Information for Tenants
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Information for Property Owners
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Information for Workers
Find safety resources and information, required site safety training courses, and OSHA-authorized trainers near you
Buildings 411
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Project Guidelines
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Site Safety Training
Required safety training courses for construction site supervisors and workers.
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