What is MTA approval and when do you need it
According to the New York City Building Code chapter 33 ( Safeguards During Construction or Demolition)- BC 3304.3.5Any kind of... Read More
NYC Landmark Building – LPC
What is LPC?LPS is short for Landmarks Preservation Commission and the most significant duty of this agency is to protect... Read More
What is ADA accessible
In this discourse, we will intricately explore the nuances of ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) accessibility within the context of... Read More
General concept of Interior Design
In this post, I want to talk about Interior Design and why it is so important for your living spaceInterior... Read More
The Difference between Cellar and Basement
In this post, I want to explain, what is the difference between a cellar and a basementAnd how it affects... Read More
Quality Housing Program
The Quality Housing Program is designed to promote development that aligns with the unique character of established neighborhoods in New... Read More
Qualifying Ground Floor
A ground floor of a development or enlargement of a Quality Housing building, where the start of the second story... Read More
Recreation Space
Required Recreation Space ZR 28-21All developments with nine or more dwelling units, and enlargements, extensions or conversions, that result in... Read More
Occupant Load
BUILDING CODE 2022 CHAPTER 10 – MEANS OF EGRESSTABLE 1004.1.3 MAXIMUM FLOOR AREA ALLOWANCES PER OCCUPANTFUNCTION OF SPACE OCCUPANT LOAD FACTOR... Read More
Laundry Facility design
Laundry Facilities (ZR 28-13)If the building provides the following, then that portion of the laundry room which is used to... Read More