New York, New York Building Codes
Additional Resources
Below you can find links to Building Codes and Authorities Having Jurisdiction for New York, New York.
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New York New York Building Codes
| Code Type | Code Model | Amendment Contact |
| Building/Dwelling Code | New York City Building Code (IBC 2003) | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
| Structural Code | New York City Building Code (IBC 2003) | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
| Plumbing Code | New York City Building Code (IPC 2003) | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
| Mechanical Code | New York City Building Code (IMC 2003) | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
| Electrical Code | 2007 New York City Electrical Code (NEC 2005) | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
| Fire/Life Safety Code | NYC Fire Code and NYC Building Code (NFPA 5000) | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
| Accessibility Code | New York City Building Code | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
| Energy Code | New York State Energy Conservation Construction Code, Title 9G | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
| Elevator Code | New York City Building Code | CityStore, (212) 669-7452 |
New York Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Authorities Having Jurisdiction are those government officials who are the final authority on questions in a particular area (or jurisdiction).
| Jurisdictional Area | Contact |
| Structural | NYC Dept. of Bldgs Phone: (212) 566-5000 |
| Plumbing | Robert Daly Technical Director of Plumbing Phone: (212) 566-5023 |
| Mechanical | NYC Dept. of Bldgs Phone: (212) 566-5000 |
| Electrical | Bureau. of El. Control, NYC Dept. of Bldgs. Phone: (212) 566-4440 |
| Civil | NYC Dept. of Bldgs Phone: (212) 566-5000 |
| Accessibility | NYC Dept. of Bldgs Phone: (212) 566-5000 |
| Historic Preservation | Landmarks Preservation Commission Phone: (212) 669-7817 |
| Zoning | Dept. of Planning Phone: (212) 720-3300 |
| Planning | Department of City Planning Phone: (212) 720-3276 |
| City Attorney | Law Dept. Phone: (212) 788-0303 |
| Fire Marshal | Chief in Charge, Fire Prevention Bureau Phone: (718) 999-2386 Fax: (718) 999-0091 |
| Parks/Recreation | Robert L. Garafola Deputy Commissioner, Management & Recreation Phone: (212) 360-1302 |
Other New York Municipalities
Building codes are also available for the following municipalities within New York:
