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DOB NOW: Safety



DOB NOW: Safety is the online platform for Owners, Professional Engineers, Registered Architects, Licensees, and Filing Representatives to submit their compliance filings with the Department of Buildings. DOB NOW: Safety is currently available for:


  • Boiler compliance filings
  • Elevator compliance filings
  • Energy compliance filings
  • Façade compliance filings
  • Violation payments and waiver requests


Using DOB NOW: Safety

An NYC.ID account is needed to use DOB NOW: Safety. To create an NYC.ID account. Visit nyc.gov/dobnowtips for resources and step-by-step instructions.

After registering for an account in NYC.ID, you can use DOB NOW: Safety to:


  • Submit compliance filings and report unsafe activity
  • Make payments
  • View and search information related to your filings
  • Upload documents
  • View the status of a filing
  • Receive emails at milestones throughout the filing process


Search for DOB NOW: Safety Filings

Jobs filed in DOB NOW: Safety will not appear in BIS. You can access this information through the DOB NOW Public Portal or through the City’s Open Data Portal.

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