New York City’s regulatory environment continues to evolve, and staying informed is essential for every board and property manager. Below are recent updates affecting residential buildings across the city. 1. DOB Expands Enforcement on Local Law 11 Cycle Inspections The Department of Buildings has increased audit activity for Cycle 10 filings. Buildings with façade deficiencies should prepare for stricter review and potentially expedited repair timelines. Boards are encourage

Serving on a co-op or condo board in New York City requires juggling responsibilities that go far beyond traditional property oversight. Between complex Local Law compliance, rising operating costs, and the expectations of residents, it’s essential for board members to stay informed and proactive. Below are key areas every board should prioritize in 2026 and beyond: 1. Stay Ahead of Local Law Compliance Local Laws 11, 87, 152, 97, and others require regular inspections, filin