Department of Buildings

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New York City

After Years of Graft and Inefficiency, Can the DOB Turn Things Around?

By Rey Mashayekhi
Leases

September Energy Code Update Brings Higher Costs

By Alexander Rippere, Metropolis Group, Inc.
Design + Construction  ·  Policy

DOI: ‘Wholesale Breakdowns’ in Safety at Building Where Falling Debris Killed Girl

By Jillian Jorgensen
Finance  ·  Construction

Extell Receives $150M Bridge Loan from Deutsche Bank

By Danielle Balbi
Design + Construction  ·  Construction

Accidents, Injuries, Fatalaties Up at NYC Construction Sites

By Lauren Elkies Schram
Design + Construction  ·  Construction

DOB Getting $120M Overhaul

By Lauren Elkies Schram
Design + Construction  ·  Construction

DOB to Streamline Construction App Process

By Terence Cullen
Design + Construction  ·  Construction

Residential Construction Permits Climb in 2014

By Terence Cullen
Design + Construction  ·  Construction

DOB Overwhelmed by Construction Demand

By Lauren Elkies Schram

A Dangerous Lower Standard

By Stewart O'Brien and Tony Saporito

50 Arrested Following Building Inspection Investigation

By Lauren Elkies Schram
Players

Commissioner Rick Chandler on His Second Stint With the Department of Buildings

By Danielle Schlanger
Design + Construction  ·  Construction

Queens Tops Charts for NYC Construction Permits in 2014

By Danielle Schlanger

Manhattan Bed & Breakfasts Face Extinction

By Heather Dubin

DOB Commissioner, Real Estate Leaders Push Greener Buildings

By Tobias Salinger
Players

Mayor Nominates BSA, Landmarks Commissioners

By Jennifer Henderson
Design + Construction  ·  Policy

Mayor Taps Rick Chandler as DOB Commish [Updated]

By Lauren Elkies Schram