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City doing surprise lead inspections on older buildings

by Kathryn Brenzel | November 13, 2019 02:51PM

Two city agencies are teaming up to perform surprise lead inspections on older buildings undergoing work. The Buildings and...

Women are leading the way on rope-access inspections of New York building facades

March 08, 2019 12:00PM

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If you look up, you might see a building inspector rappelling down your favorite skyscraper. Increasingly, inspection by rope,...

LISTEN: TRD discusses ‘Elevated risk’ cover story during latest subscriber call

by TRD Staff | January 25, 2019 08:00AM

For our latest subscriber conference call, The Real Deal’s James Kleimann, Kathryn Brenzel and David Jeans discussed our ‘Elevated risk’ cover story, which found...

Calling all subscribers: Tune into our conference call on elevator accidents this Thursday, Jan. 24

by TRD Staff | January 22, 2019 11:00AM

Join The Real Deal’s editorial staff on Thursday, Jan. 24 at 2:30 p.m. for our next subscribers-only conference call. TRD’s managing web editor James...

Calling all subscribers: Tune into our conference call on elevator accidents this Thursday, Jan. 24

by TRD Staff | January 21, 2019 04:00PM

Join The Real Deal’s editorial staff on Thursday, Jan. 24 at 2:30 p.m. for our next subscribers-only conference call. TRD’s managing web editor James...

Sickening! An UWS co-op is blocking the city from inspecting for Legionnaires

January 11, 2019 09:30AM

Is there something in the water? A tony Upper West Side co-op is blocking city inspectors from testing for...

Nonunion group calls on state to investigate why Verrazano Bridge worker wasn’t wearing a safety harness

by Kathryn Brenzel | May 19, 2017 08:00AM

A nonunion construction group is calling on the state to investigate why a worker who fell from the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge earlier this week wasn’t...

Home inspections are the No. 1 real estate deal killer: report

by Kenneth Harney | April 28, 2017 11:20AM

Most home buyers and sellers don’t think much about what might derail their purchase or sale. But here’s a...

OSHA never told city about “impalement hazards” at W’burg yeshiva site: report

June 28, 2016 11:58AM

Construction of a Brooklyn yeshiva with dozens of hazardous safety violations continued for weeks – thanks to poor communication...

Deaths at NYC construction sites on the rise

October 19, 2015 05:15PM

It’s a dangerous time to be a construction worker in New York City, according to an analysis of recent...