Annual Parapet Observation Deadline: December 31, 2025

  • Building owners must hire a qualified professional to inspect parapets facing a public sidewalk, roadway, or space accessible to the public.
  • The inspection must identify safe or unsafe conditions, actions taken to remedy any unsafe condition, including photos and any repairs made.
  • If an unsafe condition is identified, the owner will be obligated to immediately install protection (sidewalk shed, netting, scaffolding, etc.) for the public until the condition is remedied.