Law On Construction 2014 In Bronx
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You are allowed to conduct construction on your property between 7am and 6pm on weekdays. At all other times, including anytime on the weekends, you must apply for after-hours authorization.
3319.3 Certificates required. No owner, equipment user, or other person shall authorize or permit the use or operation of a crane or derrick that does not possess and/or is not in conformance with a certificate of approval, certificate of operation, and certificate of on-site inspection.
See Sections 3307 and 3301.9 of the New York City Building Code (BC).
NYC Building Code §3300 governs construction safety and applies to decks and porches. If either is built with a roof, the structure may then be considered an additional room – and different zoning rules and NYC Construction Codes provisions could apply.
NYC 2022 Code: Chapter 33 Code Revisions – BC 3307 – Protection of Pedestrians. The existing code required the protection of sidewalks and pedestrian walkways when overhead work was planned. The revised code added bicycle lanes as well. Protection shall be in ance with DOT regulation.
Commercial, Street, and Highway Construction is allowed on weekdays between 7 AM and 6 PM. However, emergency work necessary for public safety, or work that cannot be performed during normal work hours may occur after hours or on weekends.
Under Local Law 33, owners of certain large buildings are required to publicly display Building Energy Efficiency Rating labels. This law will give the public a snapshot of a building's energy performance relative to other New York City buildings.
A site safety plan controls and prevents safety hazards on a construction site. Site safety plans help contain collateral damage when an incident occurs at height above the public or adjoining property.
The Department of State's Division of Building Standards and Codes provides a variety of services related to the development, administration, and enforcement of the Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and Energy Conservation Construction Code.
