Step 1. Submit Address or Question.

Enter a violation address or question in to the Expediter, and click Submit.

Building Violation Expediter dashboard pairs your violation address to  a connected and available local building violations professional that has access to municipal information system to research your violation. After reviewing your violation, a notification will be sent to your email that a Redemption Order is ready for review.  

 

 

Example of Violations: Building Violations Expediter can answer building code related questions; and provide redemption for building violations. This includes illegal conversions, work without a pemit, facade violations, "failure to comply", and other types of violations. The Expediter can also rescind enforcement orders imposed against a property.

Building Violations Enforcement Example: Stop Work Order, Order to Vacate, and Order to Certify Corrections. 

If you feel that you were wrongly issued a building violation ticket, Building Violations Expediter can help you dispute violations and attempt to dismiss penalties.

Building Violations Expediter Dashboard Features:

• My Violations - Information about your violations.
• My Questions - Your list of building code questions.
• My Orders - Redemption Orders to resolve your violation or question.
• Search Violations - See other buildings with violations.

 

Redemption Order Includes:

• Scope of correction work, if required.
• List of remediation procedures.
• Redemption cost estimate.
• Building Violations Pro's credentials.

Step 2. Review Redemption Order.

Log-in to your Building Violation Expediter dashboard and review a Redemption Order. Each order contains an outline of correction work, if required, and a list of remediation procedures to resolve your building violations. Also, each order discloses a flat rate cost estimate and a time frame to fix your code violation. 

 

 

 

Correction Work:

• Procure Permits.
• Provide Licenses.
• Procure and administer labor to revert to legal condition.
• Procure removal of illegal fixtures.
• Povide Certificates of Occupancy, Letter of No Objection, DCA Licenses (Sidewalk Cafe), others.

Remediation Procedures:

• Perform Building Violations Research.
• Attend Hearings and Mitigate Penalties.
• Stop Daily Penalties.
• Schedule inspections.
• Procure Department of Buildings approvals.
• Procure Landmarks approvals.
• File Certifiates of Correction.
• Rescind Stop Work Order.
• Rescind Order to Vacate.
• Prepare and file other Remediation paperwork.

Step 3. Place Redemption Order

 

Place Redemption Order to fix your building code violation by clicking Award button. The available building violations professional, awarded to perform redemption, will administer correction work for your violation; and complete remediation procedures. You can communicate with the Pro directly or call customer support hotline to get updates. A final notification email will contain proof that your violation is resolved. 
 

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(866) 545-4440

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Building Violation News:

 

NYC Rules Updates ~ Tuesday, May 8, 2018

The following NYC Rules update includes:

Proposed Rules Open for Written Public Comment:

• Fuel Requirements for Heavy Duty Trade Waste Hauling Vehicles (DEP) - Comments must be posted by June 13
• Registration of Cook Stoves and Charcoal-Burning Appliances (DEP) - Comments must be posted by Wednesday, June 13
• Amendment of Consumer Protection Penalty Schedule for Violations of Provisions of Law relating to Cigarette Retailers (DCA) - Comments must be posted by Wednesday, June 6
• NYC Rent Guidelines Board Proposed Guidelines 2018 (RGB) - Comments must be posted by Friday, June 22 
• NYC Rent Guidelines Board Proposed Guidelines 2018 (RGB) - Comments must be posted by Friday, June 22
• DOT Notice of Public Hearing and Opportunity to Comment on Proposed Traffic Rules--Pedal Assist Bicycles (DOT) - Comments must be posted by Tuesday, May 29 
• Rules Governing Love Your Local Grant Program (SBS) - Comments must be posted by Tuesday, May 29
• Proposed Repeal of Rules Governing Relocation Finder's Fees (HPD) - Comments must be posted by Friday, May 11
• Content and Inspection of Fuel Oil Printer Tickets (DCA) - Comments must be posted by Monday, May 21
• Requirements Regarding Elevator Capacity and Loading (DOB) - Comments must be posted by Monday, May 21
• Representatives at Parking Violations Bureau (“PVB”) Hearings (DOF) - Comments must be posted by Thursday, May 24
• Real Property Tax Abatement for Major Capital Improvements (“MCI”) for Rent Regulated Class 2 Properties (DOF) - Comments must be posted by Wednesday, May 16
• DOT Notice of Public Hearing and Opportunity to Comment on Proposed Traffic Rules--Commercial Bicyclists (DOT) - Comments must be posted by Wednesday, May 16
• DOT Notice of Public Hearing and Opportunity to Comment on Proposed Traffic Rules--Placards (DOT) - Comments must be posted by Tuesday, May 22
• Fines for the Misuse and Fraudulent Use of Agency Parking Permits (DOF) - Comments must be posted by Tuesday, May 22
• LPC Rules Amendment 2018 (LPC) - Comments must be posted by Tuesday, May 8

Adopted Rules That Took Effect During the Previous Week

• Amendment of Licensing Requirements for Hoisting Machine Operators (DOB) - Rule took effect Friday, May 4
• Final Amendments to Rules Governing the 421-a Extended Affordability Program (HPD) - Rule took effect Thursday, May 3 
• Notice of Adoption of Rules Relating to New York City's Environmental Remediation Programs (OER) - Rule took effect Thursday, May 3

Adopted Rules Soon Taking Effect

• Amendment of Reporting Requirements for Energy & Water Use in Certain Buildings (DOB) - Rule takes effect Wednesday, June 6
• Amendment of Consumer Affairs Penalty Schedule (DCA) - Rule takes effect Saturday, May 26
• Amendment of Rules Regarding Elevator Work (DOB) - Rule takes effect Sunday, May 20
• Amendment of Rules Relating to Construction Superintendents (DOB) - Rule takes effect Saturday, May 19
• 3 RCNY 115-02 Issuance of Proof of Compliance to Company Certificate Holders (FDNY) - Rule takes effect Friday, June 1
• Permitting of Non-Tobacco Hookah Establishments (Amendment to Chapters 10 and 13 of Title 24 of the RCNY) (DOHMH) - Rule takes effect Thursday, May 10