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Milrose Guide to Deciphering the DOB

Milrose Guide to Deciphering the DOB

Dealing with the Department of Buildings (DOB) can feel like drowning in alphabet soup. Below is a list of the most common acronyms and abbreviations...

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Beat the Summer Heat: NYC Pool Inspections

Beat the Summer Heat: NYC Pool Inspections

As we approach the end of the summer season, we wanted to discuss the topic of pools in New York City as there is some confusion on the inspection...

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Op Ed: Shutting out experts won't help the city fast-track projects

Provisions of a new system would hinder code consultants' interactions with the Department of Buildings, slowing down approvals. [Read more]

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Important Filing Advisory

As part of the New York City Department of Buildings's Building One City plan, the DOB has launched several recent initiatives aimed at improving how...

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