Services

Permit expediting and building consulting, across every NYC agency.

We manage filings and approvals through the city agencies that govern construction in New York — and analyze the code and zoning framework that shapes every project.

01 · DOB

DOB Filings & Permits

From new buildings and major alterations to small renovations, we manage the filing path through the Department of Buildings — preparing, submitting, and tracking applications until permits are in hand.

  • Building permits and amendments
  • Project research and review
  • Filing coordination and submission
  • Permit issuance and renewals
  • Certificates of occupancy

02 · MTA

MTA Compliance & Approvals

Construction near transit assets requires careful coordination. We file plans, secure approvals, and process required insurances so work can proceed without interruption.

  • Plan filings with NYC Transit
  • Approvals for construction-related activities
  • Insurance processing and coordination

03 · LPC

LPC Review & Landmark Filings

Work on landmarked buildings and within historic districts requires LPC review. We prepare and submit filings for the appropriate level of approval and follow them through to issuance.

  • Compliance review
  • Certificate of No Effect
  • Notices of Compliance
  • Certificates of Appropriateness
  • Records research

04 · ECB

ECB Violations & Resolution

Open violations can stall permits, sales, and refinancing. We research, organize, and pursue resolution across the relevant city agencies until violations are cleared.

  • Violation research and review
  • Resolution with FDNY, DOB, HPD, DOT
  • Hearing coordination

05 · FDNY

FDNY Permits & Fire Protection Support

From temporary construction needs to permanent fire protection systems, we handle FDNY filings, account work, and violation matters with the precision the agency demands.

  • Permits for generators, heaters, torches, and fuel storage
  • Fire protection plans and fire alarm filings
  • Violation orders and dismissal of violation notices
  • Account research and renewal
  • Place of Assembly permits
  • Records research

06 · DOT

DOT Plans, Permits & Revocable Consents

Major projects require careful coordination with DOT. We attend agency meetings, prepare logistics plans, and secure the permits and consents needed to work in the public right-of-way.

  • Logistics plans
  • New building and major project meetings
  • Sidewalk and roadway permits
  • Vault approvals
  • Revocable consents

07 · Code & Zoning

Code & Zoning Analysis

We analyze zoning constraints and the code framework that applies to a project — including legacy buildings governed by older codes — so design and filing decisions are grounded in fact.

  • NYC zoning analysis
  • Fire Code review
  • Multiple Dwelling Law review
  • Building Codes 1938, 1968, 2008, and 2014

08 · DEP

DEP Hydrant Use Permits

When a project requires water from a city hydrant, we secure the appropriate DEP Hydrant Use permits.

  • DEP Hydrant Use permits

Not sure which filings your project needs?

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