NYCSRA & DOB (2018)NYCSRA maintains a monthly dialogue with the NYC Department of Buildings to discuss various topics and questions brought forth by our...
LEGISLATIVE UPDATELocal Law 154 Tenant Protection Plan Reform:This law requires construction documents related to work in an occupied building to contain a...
OSHA: Unlimited Look-Back Period to Identify Repeat ViolationsOSHA will now classify a violation as “repeated” only if it is being issued within five years of the previous citation. However, the US...
Site Safety Plans for All Buildings (Excluding 1-, 2-, 3-family buildings)Local Law 81 of 2017 requires that certain buildings under ten stories, excluding 1-, 2- and 3-family buildings, retain a construction...
Pre-Shift Safety MeetingsLocal Law 204 of 2017 mandates pre-shift safety meetings for workers at construction sites that require a site safety manager, site...
SERVICE UPDATE CHANGE Local Law 196: Construction Safety TrainingLocal Law 196 of 2017 requires that workers and supervisors at certain construction sites receive safety training. For more information...
NYC Council: Sidewalk Shed LegislationThe NYCSRA is working on a New York City Council bill related to requiring the removal of sidewalk sheds. Intro 0087-2018 seeks to remove...
NYCSRA Elects New Board Members and OfficersIn 2017, the NYCSRA was proud to elect 7 new Board Members who bring decades of experience, new ideas and a fresh perspective to the...