New York Apartment Law Insider

Today is the last day to deliver the “Annual Notice: Protect Your Child from Lead Poisoning & Window Falls” to all tenants in your building.

Today is the last day to distribute a copy of your building’s Fire & Emergency Safety Plan (FEP) and annual stove knob cover notice to building employees and current occupants of every apartment if you opt to deliver the FEP with your “Annual Notice: Protect Your Child from Lead Poisoning & Window Falls.” You don’t have to deliver the FEP now if you distributed it to building employees and occupants in October 2024.

Today is the last day to submit the annual water tank inspection result for the 2024 calendar year. If your building has a rooftop drinking water tank, make sure the water tank inspector has submitted results to the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) by this date.

Today is the first day to apply to the city’s DOF for a reduction of the 2024–25 tax assessment for your property. Applications for Class 2 and Class 4 properties can be filed up to and including March 1. Applications for Class 1 properties can be filed up to and including March 15. 

This is the last day to file a bedbug annual report electronically with HPD for the reporting period starting from November 2022 through November 2023.

This is the last day to comply with the inspection requirements of Local Law 55, which requires owners to inspect units annually for indoor allergen hazards such as mice,

cockroaches, and rats.

Christmas Day is a Building Service Employees’ Union (Local 32BJ) contract holiday. It’s also a Sanitation Department workers holiday, which means there will be no garbage pickup or street cleaning.

Thanksgiving Day is a Services Employees’ International Union (Local 32BJ) contract holiday. It’s also a Sanitation Department workers’ holiday, which means there’s no garbage pickup or street cleaning.