Legislation upgrading the New York City electrical code was enacted in late December, the first upgrade since 2011. Local Law 128 of 2024 has significant implications for the safety of workers ...

A key regulator voted to move forward with construction rules that will require most new buildings to be powered by ...

New York state is one step closer to banning fossil fuels in new buildings.

This summary is reviewed by TRD Staff. New York State passed a law mandating all-electric new buildings two years ago, but is yet to update the statewide building code. The State Fire Prevention ...

That’s because New York has not updated its statewide building code — which sets minimum construction standards — to reflect the all-electric buildings law passed nearly two years ago.