NEW YORK — Electrical wiring caused a five-alarm fire at a Bronx apartment building earlier this month, according to New York City fire marshals. The blaze broke out at a six-story building on Wallace ...

Another month, another million in fines for illegal SROs. To be exact, $1,487,500 in penalties were levied in October by the New York City Department of Buildings for illegal alterations at seven ...

A new digital platform is aimed at helping agencies better understand the city’s underground assets and more effectively plan projects.

Construction is one of the most dangerous jobs in New York City, and shoddy work puts crews, pedestrians and residents at risk. CBS News New York's housing reporter Ali Bauman has an exclusive look at ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — If you have questions about construction permits or property violations, the New York City Department of Buildings wants to hear them. The city agency — which enforces building ...