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NYC Local Law 157: Gas Leak Detector Requirements and checklist  New York City has implemented Local Law 157, aimed at enhancing the safety of residents by mandating the installation of gas leak detectors in certain residential units...

Natural Gas Safety and the Importance of Natural Gas Detectors: Guidance from FDNY Natural gas is a widely used resource in homes and businesses across New York City, providing essential energy for heating, cooking, and other daily needs...

Understanding the Housing Maintenance Code Violations User Guide by NYC New York City is renowned for its vast and diverse housing landscape, encompassing everything from historic brownstones to modern high-rises. To ensure that this extensive...

HPD close the door notice posted in Lobby DOWNLOAD FOR FREE OUR PDF FILE New York City's Self-Closing Door Requirement: Ensuring Safety Through Compliance and Inspections New York City, known for its towering skyscrapers and dense population,...

Home Smoke Detector Law Can I install any type of detector?As of 2019, any new or replacement smoke detector sold in New York State must be either hardwired to the home or powered by a sealed, non-removable battery with a minimum life of 10 years. Check...

27-848 Chute sign Posting code (a) Operating and maintenance instructions shall be permanently and conspicuously mounted under transparent protective covers in the incinerator room, together with the equipment use permit. The instructions shall include...

AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE HPD NYC FORM AF-7 HPD NYC (Mold violations issued to any residential building with 10 or more units (class "A" only) or 10 or fewer units on or after January 19, 2019)   DISCLAIMER to comply with the New York City...

AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE HPD NYC FORM AF-8 HPD NYC (Mold violations issued to any residential building with 10 or more units (class "B" or "C") on or after January 19, 2019)   DISCLAIMER to comply with the New York City Consumer Protection Law...

AFFIDAVIT OF COMPLIANCE HPD NYC FORM AF-9 HPD NYC (Mold violations issued to any residential building with three or more units between March 31, 2018 and January 18, 2019)   DISCLAIMER to comply with the New York City Consumer Protection Law...

FIRE SAFETY PLAN MAIL TO TENANT MAIL ON ANNUAL BASIS FREE DOWNLOAD Size  8.5  inch x  11 Inch   HPD required sign : Yes   HPD Annual Safety Notice Mailings What is the timeline for annual safety notice...

NYC housing Maintenance Code The New York City Housing Maintenance Code covers the responsibilities of owners, tenants, and the City for maintaining health, safety, repair, and maintenance in dwellings.   What is NYC housing Maintenance Code 27...

Lease/commencement of occupancy notice for prevention of lead-based paint hazards - inquiry regarding child(PDF FILE) English/ spanish Give new occupants, upon lease-up, agreement to lease, renewal of a lease, or commencement of occupancy, a form...

Safe Construction Bill of Rights Property owners of a multiple dwelling are required to distribute and post a Safe Construction Bill of Rights notice (specifics on the posting are in the law) contemporaneously with an application for a...

Compliance Deadlines for New York City Building Owners: HPD, DOT, DOB, FDNY, and More As a building owner in New York City, it is critical to remain compliant with various regulatory agencies to avoid costly penalties, fines, or...

The Importance of Knowing Your NYC Hurricane Evacuation Zone and Understanding Hurricane Hazards Living in New York City means being part of one of the most densely populated and iconic urban environments in the world. While the...

Detailed Guide on How to E-Certificate an HPD NYC Violation The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) allows building owners to correct violations and electronically certify them (E-Certification)...

Local Law 152: Periodic Inspection of Gas Piping Systems in NYC Overview: Local Law 152, a critical regulation under the New York City Construction Codes, mandates periodic inspections of gas piping systems in buildings across the...

Smoke and Carbon monoxide detector installation notice (PDF FILE) Whenever an owner installs a carbon monoxide detector, he/she is required to provide written information regarding the testing and maintenance of detectors,...

NYC TENANTS BILL OF RIGHTS (PDF ) FILE    The NYC Tenants' Bill of Rights: Empowering Renters with Knowledge and Protection In a city as diverse and dynamic as New York, renters make up a significant portion of the population...

The Window Guard Law in NYC: Ensuring Child Safety ( pdf attached) New York City is a bustling metropolis with towering buildings that house millions of residents. In such a densely populated urban environment, ensuring the safety of...

The HPD Online User Guide is an essential tool that aids users in navigating the complex HPD NYC website with ease. It provides clear, step-by-step instructions for accessing various online systems and tools, such as reporting housing...

Fire safety notice -Non-combustible fireproof building notice (PDF FILE)   After check out we will send you automatic e-mail with the link to the pdf file.  The fire safety notice is FREE at no charge.   STEP 1: Post in the...

Fire safety notice -Combustible  building notice (PDF FILE) Owners of apartment buildings (three or more apartments) are required to post an Emergency Preparedness Notice on the inside of all apartment entrance doors and in the lobby or...

Building information Sheet NYC (PDF FILE) Owners of apartment buildings (three or more apartments) are required to prepare and distribute a Building Information Sheet to all residents and building staff. Owners can use this fillable...

2025 Windows guard and lead paint notice (PDF) Property owners and landlords in New York City have a legal and ethical obligation to ensure the safety and well-being of their tenants. Two critical areas where compliance is non-negotiable are...

January 2025 package of HPD-required notices for landlords Attached, you will find the January 2025 package of HPD-required notices for landlords to ensure compliance with current regulations. As a landlord, it is essential to properly post...

Importance of Natural Gas Detectors Safety Benefits: Early Detection: Natural gas detectors identify leaks early, reducing the risk of explosions and fires. Natural gas is highly flammable, and undetected leaks can lead to catastrophic accidents...

NYC housing Maintenance Code The New York City Housing Maintenance Code covers the responsibilities of owners, tenants, and the City for maintaining health, safety, repair, and maintenance in dwellings.   What is NYC housing Maintenance Code 27...

Windows guard and lead paint notice 2024 (PDF FILE) Include a notice about owner responsibilities under the law with each lease and provide a pamphlet informing occupants about lead. The notice must be provided in English (Protect Your Child from Lead...

Dismissal request form hpd nyc rev Jan 2022     DISCLAIMER to comply with the New York City Consumer Protection Law which applies to all businesses operating in New York City: We are small family-owned and family-operated Brooklyn-based...

Residential Apartment Fire Safety Flyer         DISCLAIMER to comply with the New York City Consumer Protection Law which applies to all businesses operating in New York City: We are small family-owned and family-operated...

NYC Fire department rules   Do you need to know fire department codes? this pdf book provided by the city of NY for free will answer most of your quesions.     DISCLAIMER to comply with the New York City Consumer Protection Law which...

Clearing HPD Violations   DISCLAIMER to comply with the New York City Consumer Protection Law which applies to all businesses operating in New York City: We are small family-owned and family-operated Brooklyn-based business. We are not a City...

Bed bug infestations are increasingly common in New York City. There are steps that can be taken to prevent bed bugs from infesting your home. When bed bugs are present, they can be safely controlled.   This FREE guide will help you: Learn more...

Self-Closing Doors Apartment doors and hallway doors are required by law to swing closed and latch by themselves after being opened (self-closing) so that in the case of a fire no one needs to remember to close the door to trap the fire and smoke and...

ABC's of Housing: The ABCs of Housing is HPD's guide to housing rules and regulations for owners and tenants. Owners and tenants have legal responsibilities to each other. HPD is one of many city and state agencies that enforce those...

NYC BedBug Annual filing Online Instruction (PDF FILE) Bed bugs are small insects that feed mainly on human blood. Bed bug infestations are increasingly common in New York City. Bed bugs can enter homes by latching onto used furniture, luggage and...

Gas leak notice: Property owners of a dwelling are required to provide tenants with a notice regarding procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected. The information must be provided by: delivering such notice to each tenant and...

Safe Construction Bill of Rights Property owners of a multiple dwelling are required to distribute and post a Safe Construction Bill of Rights notice (specifics on the posting are in the law) contemporaneously with an application for a...

Lease/commencement of occupancy notice for prevention of lead-based paint hazards - inquiry regarding child(PDF FILE) English/ spanish Give new occupants, upon lease-up, agreement to lease, renewal of a lease, or commencement of occupancy, a form...