NYC Council · Int 1490-2025 · Enacted

Conforming the New York city energy conservation code to the New York state energy code with amendments unique to construction in the city.

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Officially: “A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to conforming the New York city energy conservation code to the New York state energy code with amendments unique to construction in the city, and to repeal section 28-1001.2 of such administrative code relating to...” Read the full text

Housing and Buildings

What it does

This bill would implement section 28-1001.3 of the Administrative Code, which requires the New York City Department of Buildings to submit proposed updates to the City’s Energy Conservation Code (“NYCECC”) to bring it up to date with or exceed the latest edition of the Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State (“ECCCNYS”). These amendments would bring the NYCECC up to date with the 2025 version of the ECCCNYS, which goes into effect on December 31, 2025, but with certain local amendments based on unique conditions within the City.

Summary written by City Council staff, from the official record. Plain-language AI rewrite with cited sections coming. Not legal advice.