2024 Buildings Bulletins
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2024 Buildings Bulletins
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Issuance
Date
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Type/
Bulletin #
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Relevant Code Sections
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Purpose
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September 10, 2024
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Technical/Buildings Bulletin 2024-006
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OPPN 16/89
OPPN 18/89
OPPN 6/90
OPPN 7/90
OPPN 12/90
OPPN 14/90
OPPN 3/91
OPPN 7/91
OPPN 21/91
OPPN 1/92
OPPN 17/92
OPPN 29/92
OPPN 8/93
OPPN 3/94
OPPN 8/94
OPPN 9/95
OPPN 10/95
OPPN 16/95
OPPN 3/96
OPPN 11/96
TPPN 7/92
TPPN 1/93
TPPN 10/93
Memo 3/2/81
Memo 8/20/82
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This Bulletin rescinds 20 OPPNs, 3 TPPNs and 2
Memoranda which were issued by the Department but are
no longer applicable under current Codes and Local Laws.
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July 9, 2024
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Technical/Buildings Bulletin 2024-005
Technical/Buildings Bulletin 2024-005 Highlights
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BB 2021-005
BB 2021-006
BB 2021-007
BC 3105
BC 3202.2.3
BC Chapter 11
NYC Electrical Code
DOT Rule: Chapter 5
Title 34 of the Rules of the City of New York (RCNY)
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This Bulletin provides guidance for the Dining Out NYC
program.
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June 5, 2024
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Technical/Buildings Bulletin 2024-004
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2022 BC 602.4
2022 BC 718
2022 MC 602
2021 IBC 602.4.4.3
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This Bulletin provides clarification to the specific
requirements of Section BC 602.4 regarding mass timber
construction.
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May 9, 2024
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Technical/Buildings Bulletin 2024-003
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Directive 12 of 1967
Directive 2 of 1969
Letter 2/3/84
Letter 2/8/84
Letter 11/2/87
APPN #12/87
OPPN #15/88
OPPN #11/90
OPPN #22/91
OPPN #20/92
OPPN #03/93
OPPN #02/94
Memo 1/16/76
Memo 11/18/76
Memo 9/10/79
Memo 6/2/64
Memo 12/22/88
Memo 6/28/77
Memo 9/14/77
Memo 9/25/72
Memo 7/21/88
Memo 1/3/91
Memo 9/20/95
Memo 3/21/80
Memo 9/6/89
Memo 7/3/86
Memo 11/6/80
Memo 3/15/83
Memo 5/30/89
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This Bulletin rescinds 2 Directives, 3 Letters, 1 APPN,
6 OPPNs, and 17 Memoranda which were issued by the
Department but are no longer applicable under current
Codes and Local Laws.
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February 15, 2024
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Technical/Buildings Bulletin 2024-002
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Directive 11 of 1974 Directive 13 of 1974
Letter 11/6/87
Memo 10/18/74
Memo 7/16/73
Memo 9/20/88
Memo 10/10/72
Memo 5/17/74
Memo 6/28/85
Memo 12/5/86
Memo 7/31/89
Memo 1/10/84
Memo 4/30/74
Memo 9/6/83
Memo 4/18/72
Memo 9/5/80
Memo 12/19/69
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This Bulletin rescinds 2 Directives, 1 Letters, and 13
Memoranda which were issued by the Department but are
no longer applicable under current Codes and Local Laws.
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February 9, 2024
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Technical/Buildings Bulletin 2024-001
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AC 28-101.4.3
BC 901.9
BC 907
BC 915
New York City Electrical Code
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While superseding BB 2015-025, this Bulletin clarifies the
types of work involving an existing fire alarm system,
designed, and approved under the 2014 Building Code or
prior codes which are subject to the 2022 Construction
Codes.
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