If your building uses a cooling tower as part of its heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, this is your last day to certify with DOB that your cooling towers have been inspected, tested, cleaned, and disinfected in compliance with Local Law 77 of 2015.
The last period for filing J-51 tax abatement and exemption applications with the city’s Dept. of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) starts today. Applications can be filed during this period, up to and including Dec. 15, 2020.
If you reject an offer by the Tax Commission to get a reduction of your 2020–21 real property taxes, or if you don’t get an offer, this is your last day to seek a court review of the assessment by filing a lawsuit in the state’s Supreme Court.
Today is the last day during Fire Prevention Week to distribute a copy of the fire safety plan to current occupants of every apartment, and to building employees, if you won’t be distributing the plans in January with the Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene’s required window guard...
Today is the last day for Class two and four building owners who have filed storefront information as part of their 2019 RPIE filing to file a Supplemental Storefront Registration form to report any property ownership changes or storefront vacancies that occurred between Jan. 1 and June 30, 2020...
Service Employees International Union (Local 32BJ) contribution to the pension and welfare fund is due today. To avoid interest and penalties, pay by the end of October.
If your building has a central heating system, you must provide heat every day from Oct. 1 through May 31. Between 6 a.m and 10 p.m. you must maintain a temperature of at least 68 degrees Fahrenheit (F) in your tenants’ apartments when the outside temperature falls below 55° F. Between...
Rent Guidelines Board Order #52 goes into effect today. The RGBO applies to renewal leases for rent-stabilized apartments, beginning anytime on or after Oct. 1, 2020, through Sept. 30, 2021. You can take 0 percent on a one-year lease; 0 percent on the first year of a two-year lease; and 1...
Real Property Income and Expense (RPIE) filers whose properties have an actual assessed value of $750,000 or greater are required to file an addendum containing rent roll information. Although the deadline to file the RPIE was July 1, the DOF extended the deadline to file this addendum to...
The third filing period in 2020 for tax abatement and exemption applications with HPD ends today. If mailed, the applications must be postmarked no later than Sept. 15, 2020.