Tag: Permits and Licenses

• Mamdani unveils 10-year ‘Vision Zero Reimagined’ — super‑speeder crackdown, 1,000 hardened intersections/year and 800 slow zones by year‑end

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  Sep 18

  Mayor Zohran Mamdani unveiled Vision Zero Reimagined on Sept. 15, 2026, a 10-year street‑safety blueprint that pledges new enforcement tools, a “super speeder” program, expanded hardened daylighting at intersections, and… more ›

• DCP and DOB Now Coordinate to Prevent Deleted BINs/TBINs From Halting Permits, TCOs — Two-Step Address Workflow Starts Jan. 1, 2027

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  Sep 11

  DCP briefs practitioners on how it will work with DOB/DOB Now to stop temporary building identification numbers (TBINs/BINs) from being deleted mid-review and blocking permits, TCOs, and CFOs as the… more ›

• DCP to Standardize NYC Address-Assignment Fees and Digitize City Map — Rollout Begins Jan. 1, 2027; CityPay Payments Planned

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  Sep 11

  New York City Department of City Planning says it will standardize address-assignment fees across all five boroughs and move address-assignment and city map functions into a single, digitized system —… more ›

• Council members oppose John Mangen’s BSA confirmation, citing his role in land‑use overhaul and FastTrack affordable‑housing concerns

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  Sep 11

  New York City Council’s Sept. 10, 2026 stated meeting included votes and floor statements opposing the confirmation of John Mangen as chair of the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA),… more ›

• City Council approves rezonings at 108th St (Queens) and 200 Kent (Brooklyn) — 262 new units total, MIH edits yield 66 affordable homes

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  Sep 11

  New York City Council’s Sept. 10, 2026 stated meeting approved two separate rezoning applications — 108th Street in Queens and 200 Kent Avenue in Brooklyn — and modified how Mandatory… more ›

• Council Considers Intro. 813A Letting DCWP Revoke Tobacco/Vape Licenses Over Illegal Cannabis Sales After 4,000+ Complaints

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  Sep 11

  The New York City Council on Sept. 10, 2026 took up Intro. 813A, a bill by Council Member Harvey Epstein that would let the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection… more ›

• Mayor Zohran Mamdani Announces 50 Reforms to Cut Fines, Fees and Red Tape for NYC Small Businesses — Aiming to Help Restaurants, Bodegas and Hair‑Braiders

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  Sep 11

  Mayor Zohran Mamdani told guests at Gracie Mansion on Sept. 9, 2026 that his July “50 reforms” package aims to cut fines, fees and red tape for small businesses —… more ›

• Coney Island Rezoning: Developer Reaffirms 300‑Bed Long‑Term Care Plan — City Planners Demand Binding Safeguards Against Residential Switch

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  Sep 11

  1455 Coney Island Avenue: City Planning Commission hears that the applicant submitted an August 20 letter reaffirming an intent to build a 300‑bed long‑term care facility, while commissioners pressed Department… more ›

• NYC Planning Commission Weighs Rules to Fast‑Track Rezoning — 90‑Day Expedited Land‑Use Review and Affordable Housing Appeals Board Draw Scrutiny

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  Sep 11

  New York City’s City Planning Commission held a public hearing on September 9 to consider Department of City Planning (DCP) rules implementing the expedited land use review procedure (ELRP) and… more ›

• NYC Council: Little Cooling‑Tower Enforcement Before Upper East Side Legionnaires Cluster — Zero Summons in Jan, Mar, May, June; 180 Issued in July

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  Sep 3

  SEO-OPTIMIZED INTRO At a New York City Council Health Committee hearing on Sept. 2, 2026, council members pressed the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) for records showing how… more ›

• Zoning Panel Presses John Mangen on CBAs and EIS ‘No Significant Impact’ Rulings in ‘City of Yes’ Rezonings — Nominee Cites $5B in Mitigations

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  Sep 3

  The City Council’s zoning committee questioned Mayor Adams’s nominee to chair the Board of Standards and Appeals over how community‑benefit agreements (CBAs), negotiated mitigations and environmental reviews were weighed in… more ›

• Council Grills BSA Nominee John Mangen on FastTrack Affordable‑Housing Rules — Who Qualifies, ‘Bottom‑12’ Districts and Jan. 1, 2027 Launch

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  Sep 3

  New York City Council members questioned Mayor’s nominee to lead the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA), John Mangen, about how the newly created BSA FastTrack for affordable housing will… more ›

• Mamdani signs law to make NYC outdoor dining year‑round, allows winterization — city gives no firm estimate of how many restaurants will join

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  Sep 3

  Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed Intro. 0655 into law on Aug. 31, 2026, making New York City roadway and sidewalk outdoor dining permanent and allowing winterization — but city officials did… more ›

• NYC OKs Year-Round Outdoor Dining: Mayor Mamdani Signs Law Allowing Winterization, 11 p.m. Curfew and New Fee Schedule

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  Sep 3

  Mayor Zohran Mamdani held a public hearing at City Hall on Aug. 31, 2026 to receive testimony on Intro 655, a measure restoring year‑round roadway and sidewalk dining, allowing weatherproofing… more ›

• City Planning Commission Recommends Park Avenue Rezoning in Brooklyn — 391 Units, 234K sq ft of Schools Proposed as 19 Businesses and 145 Jobs Face Risk

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  Sep 2

  SEO-OPTIMIZED INTRO At a City Planning Commission (CPC) review and special public meeting on August 24, 2026, planners recommended approval of the Park Avenue, Brooklyn rezoning that would convert M1… more ›