The last period in 2014 for filing J-51 tax abatement and exemption applications with the city’s Dept. of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) ends today. If mailed, the applications must be postmarked no later than Dec. 15, 2014. If hand-delivered, the applications must be brought...
Thanksgiving Day is a Services Employees’ International Union (Local 32BJ) contract holiday. It’s also a Sanitation Department workers’ holiday, which means there’s no garbage pickup or street cleaning.
If you own a building with six or more apartments—or fewer than six apartments and the boiler also heats a store or other commercial space—today is the last day to get your boiler inspected. Inspection reports must be submitted to the city’s Department of Buildings (DOB) within...
Veterans Day is a Services Employees’ International Union (Local 32BJ) contract holiday. It’s also a Sanitation Department workers’ holiday, which means there’s no garbage pickup or street cleaning.
Election Day is a Services Employees’ International Union (Local 32BJ) contract holiday. It’s also a Sanitation Department workers’ holiday, which means there’s no garbage pickup or street cleaning.
The last period for filing J-51 tax abatement and exemption applications with the city’s Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) starts today. Applications can be filed during this period, up to and including Dec. 15, 2014.
If you reject an offer by the Tax Commission to get a reduction of your 2014–15 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 Department of Health and Mental Hygiene’s required window...
Rent Guidelines Board Order #46 goes into effect today. You can start collecting the rent increase permitted by RGBO #46 for leases that start on or after Oct. 1, 2014, through Sept. 30, 2015. See “Take 1% and 2.75% Increases for Renewal Leases.”
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....
