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COVID-19 Response - Enforcement & Full Demolition and Site Safety Plans

COVID-19 Response: Enforcement

As part of the citywide response to the Coronavirus, Department of Buildings (DOB) customers are being urged to immediately limit the amount of walk-in traffic to DOB offices. All enforcement units will be closed for walk-in service. Effective Friday, March 20, 2020, the following changes are in effect:

DOB Violations

To resolve a DOB Violation, call the issuing unit indicated on the violation. See the Contact Us page for unit phone numbers and email addresses.

NOTE: For an OATH Summons/Violation, contact the Administrative Enforcement Unit

Stop Work Orders

To arrange for a re-inspection and to request the rescission of a Stop Work Order, contact the enforcement unit indicated on the order:

Concrete Enforcement Unit

(212) 393-2730

Construction Enforcement Inspections (Borough)

Bronx
(718) 960-4730
BXConstEnf@buildings.nyc.gov

Brooklyn
(718) 802-3685
BKConstEnf@buildings.nyc.gov

Manhattan
(212) 323-8079
MNConstEnf@buildings.nyc.gov

Queens
(718) 286-8380
QConstructionEnforcement@buildings.nyc.gov

Staten Island
(718) 420-5418
SIConstEnf@buildings.nyc.gov

Construction Safety Enforcement

CSEAppointments@buildings.nyc.gov

Electrical Enforcement Inspections

(212) 393-2417

Plumbing Enforcement Inspections

(212) 393-2557

PlumbingSWO@buildings.nyc.gov

Vacate Orders

For inquiries and to rescind a Vacate Order, contact the Construction Enforcement Inspections unit for the borough where the property is located:

Construction Enforcement Inspections (Borough)

Bronx
(718) 960-4730
BXConstEnf@buildings.nyc.gov

Brooklyn
(718) 802-3685
BKConstEnf@buildings.nyc.gov

Manhattan
(212) 323-8079
MNConstEnf@buildings.nyc.gov

Queens
(718) 286-8380
QConstructionEnforcement@buildings.nyc.gov

Staten Island
(718) 420-5418
SIConstEnf@buildings.nyc.gov

COVID-19 Response: Full Demolition and Site Safety Plans

As part of the citywide response to the Coronavirus, Department of Buildings (DOB) customers are being urged to immediately limit the amount of walk-in traffic to DOB offices. Effective Friday, March 20, 2020, the following changes are in effect:

Full Demolition (DM)

Submit full demolition plans and a completed cover sheet in one flattened PDF to CSCFullDemo@buildings.nyc.gov. If the file size is larger than 15 MB, paper plans may be mailed or dropped off in the designated box located at:

Construction Safety Compliance – Plan Exam

280 Broadway, 3rd Floor

New York, NY 10007

Site Safety Plans (SSP)

Continue to submit SSPs with a completed cover sheet in one flattened PDF to CSCPlanExam@buildings.nyc.gov. If the file size is larger than 15 MB, paper plans may be mailed or dropped off in the designated box located at:

Construction Safety Compliance – Plan Exam

280 Broadway, 3rd Floor

New York, NY 10007

Drop-offs are accepted Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 4:00 pm.

Melanie E.
La Rocca Commissioner

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