The NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) has created a section of their website specifically to address COVID-19 related updates. Check this site for the latest information from the DOB here.

The DOB released Buildings Bulletin 2020-004 today to provide guidelines for securing construction sites that are closed due to the COVID-19 health crisis.

Additionally the DOB has published guidance on essential vs. non-essential construction, please carefully review these guidelines and their applicability to each project. All non-essential work must cease and comply with Buildings Bulletin 2020-004. The DOB has also published a Service Notice regarding construction site closure, permit renewal, and emergency work requests