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Independent private property-compliance serviceNot affiliated with any NYC agency
Serving all five boroughs
NYC Building Violation Help
& Property Compliance Services
NYC building violation removal and DOB violation removal support for OATH violations, ECB violations, open permits, Stop Work Orders, Certificate of Occupancy issues, illegal conversions and building permits—starting with a property violation search.
31focused services200property guides5NYC boroughs
01Property record start
What is happening with your property?
Enter the address. We’ll organize the public records and help you identify the right next step.
✓ Uses public building recordsNo obligation
Record reviewAddress-first assessment
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Local NYC coverageQueensBrooklynManhattanBronxStaten Island
Time-sensitive property issue?
Request an initial review↗Open records can complicate a sale, refinance or renovation.
Where we can help
Start with the issue in front of you.
You do not need to know the agency language. Choose the closest problem and we’ll help you understand the records, people and sequence involved.
01Violations & Orders
DOB Violation Removal
Review an open NYC Department of Buildings violation, understand the cited condition and identify possible correction and closeout steps.
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02Violations & Orders
OATH / ECB Summons
Understand an NYC OATH summons, commonly called an ECB violation, including hearing, penalty and correction issues.
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03Violations & Orders
Stop Work Orders
Review the scope of an NYC Stop Work Order, related violations and permits, and possible steps toward agency clearance.
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04Property & Occupancy
Open Permit Closeout
Investigate old or active NYC permits and identify missing inspections, sign-offs or documentation.
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05Property & Occupancy
Certificate of Occupancy
Review NYC Certificate of Occupancy, Temporary Certificate of Occupancy and Letter of Completion records.
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Property Record Research
Organize public NYC building records from BIS, DOB NOW and related agency sources into a clear property review.
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Every property issue, organized in one place.
Browse every service by category. Each page explains typical issues, practical steps, related services and current official resources.
Violations & Orders
11 specialist services
Permits & Filings
7 specialist services
Property & Occupancy
7 specialist services
Inspections & Testing
6 specialist services
A practical process
Clarity before action.
NYC property compliance often involves overlapping records, agencies and professionals. We begin by organizing the facts.
Define the issue
Separate active enforcement, old filings and occupancy questions.
Map the path
Identify likely documents, professionals, inspections and agency steps.
Confirm the result
Recheck the public record before treating an item as closed.
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Paying a fine does not always close the underlying property record.
DOB violations and OATH summonses may have separate correction and certification requirements. The exact agency record should guide the plan.
Read the DOB violation guides →Answers
Property compliance, without the jargon.
General guidance helps you ask better questions. The actual property record and current agency requirements still control.
Browse all 200 guides →Locate the records+
Start with the address and retrieve the relevant agency history.
Define the issue+
Separate active enforcement, old filings and occupancy questions.
Map the path+
Identify likely documents, professionals, inspections and agency steps.
Confirm the result+
Recheck the public record before treating an item as closed.
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