New York City Building Code

The New York City Building Code is a set of regulations that ensures buildings are constructed, maintained, and used safely and efficiently. It covers aspects like structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, plumbing, electrical systems, and energy efficiency. The code helps prevent accidents, promotes health, and supports sustainable development. It applies to new buildings, renovations, and existing structures, requiring permits and inspections to ensure compliance. Overall, it aims to protect residents, workers, and visitors while supporting the city's growth and safety standards.