Insights

Uncovering the Secrets of NYC Tunnels (& Why the NYC Building Code Should Apply Down There)

ADA vs. the 2014 NYC Building Code

One of the more confusing and contentious issues during design and construction is handicap accessibility compliance. Below we outline the key...

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Residential Building Permit Trends: Brooklyn Boom Continues

As predicted, discontinuing the 421a Tax Incentive program pushed residential new building permits down in 2016. But there is hope on the horizon. In...

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Milrose in the Community: St. Francis Theatre Event 2017

St. Francis Food Pantries and Shelters hosted their 18th Annual Theatre Eventon May 4th, 2017. The event featured a special performance of Miss...

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An Early History of Lighting in NYC

It’s hard to imagine in the year 2017, as we’re transitioning to LED and solar lighting, that there was a time when New York City building code was...

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