There are 1.1 million buildings in New York City, and 40,000 of those are under construction. Just 500 inspectors are checking the safety of all of them. "Those aren't great, great odds ...

NEW YORK-- Three more parking garages in New York City have been ordered to vacate as the Department of Buildings continues inspections in the wake of April's deadly parking garage collapse.

Public sector agencies may lag a lot of private sector companies in digitizing their functions, but the New York City Department of Buildings has moved one program from pilot to policy in making ...

New York Department of Building officials vowed Thursday to get to the bottom of what caused a 180-foot crane boom to plunge 40 stories to city sidewalk after it caught fire and rained steel and gl… ...

The New York City Department of Buildings recently launched an Innovation Review Board that will evaluate cutting-edge technologies that could be used in the city’s construction and development ...

New York City Department of Records Image The garage on West 181st Street still had open enforcement cases dating to 2006 and had been subject to a partial evacuation order since 2021 when an ...

A business-aligned group that has pushed tech solutions for government problems is now turning its attention to New York City’s Buildings Department, which finds itself at the center of multiple ...

Tolerate. — trash being left the way it is in New York City,” Anthony Crispino, deputy director for the District of Columbia Department of Public Works, said of Washington residents (about 65 ...

NYC DOB launching new task force to identify risky job sites 02:37. Construction is one of the most dangerous jobs in New York City, and shoddy work puts crews, pedestrians and residents at risk.