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Recently Adopted Rules

Adopted and rules are the final rules that must be followed by the regulated community after they take effect.  Adopted rules take effect 30 days after publication in the City Record.

Complete, updated agency rules can be found at the American Legal Publishing (ALP) website.  ALP is the City’s current vendor for publication of final rules. ALP also includes updated versions of the New York City Charter and the New York City Administrative Code.

Rule Agency Effective Date
Minority/Women-Owned Business Enterprises (MWBE) Held in TrustSBS

2023-05-12

Source Separation of Yard Waste and Commingling of Organic WasteDSNY

2023-06-30

Fees for Boiler and Elevator Inspection Reports and Site Safety Plan ReviewDOB

2023-05-27

Amendment to M/WBE Noncompetitive Small Purchase Dollar Amount ThresholdMOCS

2023-06-03

Driver Program Consolidation and Other Rule ChangesTLC

2023-06-09

Fees Charged to Patients and Insurers for EMS Ambulance ServiceFDNY

2023-05-01

Minimum Pay for Drivers of High-Volume For Hire ServicesTLC

2023-03-13

Penalties and Procedures for Adjudication of Certain Business Integrity Commission ViolationsBIC

2023-04-26

Adjudication of Trade Waste ViolationsOATH-ECB

2023-04-27

Rulemaking PetitionsBIC

2023-04-26

Childcare Center Tax Abatement for Real Property TaxesDOF

2023-02-24

Air Code Penalty Schedule - Second and Third Offenses of Certain Violations, Including Vehicular Idling ViolationsDEP

2023-04-26

Loading Zones RegulationsDOT

2023-04-20

Business Preparedness and Resiliency Risk Assessment and Grant ProgramSBS

2023-04-01

Automated Employment Decision Tools (Updated)DCWP

2023-07-05

Water Tank Inspection PenaltiesDOHMH

2023-03-11

Campaign Finance Board’s Rules Regarding Transition and Inauguration EntitiesCFB

2023-03-17

Made in NY Marketing Credit Program for Digital Gaming MediaMOME

2023-03-16

Groceries to Go Subsidized Grocery ProgramDOHMH

2023-02-16

New Electric Vehicle LicenseTLC

2023-03-04

Registration and Requirements for Short-Term RentalsMOSE

2023-03-05

Home Improvement Business Trust FundDCWP

2023-04-02

Medallion Relief ProgramTLC

2023-01-30

CityFHEPS Program Eligibility AmendmentsHRA

2023-02-06

Food Service Establishment Sanitary Inspection Procedures and Letter Grading - Reduction or Waiving of Monetary Penalties for Certain First-time ViolationsDOHMH

2023-03-06

Adjudicatory Hearings and Violation Fines and Penalties - Reduction or Waiving of Monetary Penalties for Certain First-time ViolationsDOHMH

2023-03-06

Mobile Food Vending - Reduction or Waiving of Monetary Penalties for Certain First-time ViolationsDOHMH

2023-03-06

Small Business Regulation ReformDCWP

2023-02-05

Extension of Time to Return Meter PermitsDEP

2023-02-17

Clarification of Definition of "Processing Device"DEP

2023-02-17

Adjudication of ViolationsDCWP

2023-04-02

Miscellaneous Rule AmendmentsTLC

2023-03-04

Electric VehiclesTLC

2023-03-04

Correction of a Birth Certificate on Behalf of a Minor by a Government AgencyDOHMH

2023-03-20

Amendments to Loft Board RulesLOFT BOARD

2023-04-01

Extension of Street Fair MoratoriumCECM-SAPO

2022-12-30

test 10-25-2022DOB

2022-10-24

Update to Firearm Licensing StandardsNYPD

2022-12-16

Time for Placing Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials Out at the Curb for CollectionDSNY

2022-12-31

Procedures for Reporting on and Complying with Annual Greenhouse Gas EmissionsDOB

2023-01-19

FEMA Reference Standard for Flood Insurance Rate MapsDOB

2023-01-04

Application Process for Tobacco Retail Dealer and Electronic Cigarette Retail Dealer LicensesDCWP

2023-02-19

Construction Superintendents, Site Safety and Concrete Safety ManagersDOB

2023-02-25

Office of Environmental Remediation Enforcement AuthorityOER

2022-12-24

Space HeatersDCWP

2023-03-03

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption (“SCRIE”) and Disability Rent Increase Exemption (“DRIE”) AmendmentsDOF

2023-03-27

Fire Service Access Elevators AnnunciatorsDOB

2023-02-19

Amendments to the Asbestos Control Program Penalty ScheduleDEP

2022-12-25

NYPD Amendment to Emergency Handgun Licensing Rule - Live Firearms Safety Course RequirementNYPD

2022-09-19

Taximeter Rate of Fare and Various SurchargesTLC

2022-12-19

Payment of High Volume For Hire Vehicle DriversTLC

2022-12-19

Conceal Carry Handgun License Requirements - Emergency RuleNYPD

2022-08-31

Medallion Relief ProgramTLC

2022-09-29

Concealed Carry Handgun License - Emergency RuleNYPD

2023-06-05

Certification for and Approval of Fire Alarm System InstallationsFDNY

2023-05-01

Amendment or Repeal of Existing Violations - Small Business ForwardDOB

2022-11-20

Final Determinations Issued as OffersOATA

2022-09-30

Rates Charged for Collection, Removal, Disposal, or Recycling of Trade WasteBIC

2022-10-31

Maintenance and Testing of Electric ElevatorsDOB

2022-11-07

Tanning Facilities - Minimum Age RequirementDOHMH

2022-12-05

Childhood Blood Lead Levels - Mandatory Reporting and InvestigationDOHMH

2022-12-05

Weigh-in-Motion Pilot ProgramDOF

2022-08-27

Amendments to the Stormwater Penalty ScheduleDEP

2022-10-21

Removal of Automatic ExtensionsCLERK

2022-11-06

Repeal of Superseded Rules - No Public HearingDOB

2022-12-08

Injurious Conduct by LicenseesDCWP

2023-05-07

Process ServersDCWP

2022-10-23

Side Guard Requirements for Heavy Duty Trade Waste VehiclesBIC

2022-10-31

Extension of Renewal Times for Certain LicensesDCWP

2022-09-22

Side Guards on Large VehiclesDCAS

2023-01-01

Hurricane Ida Financial and Construction Assistance Program - Permanent RuleMOHRO

2022-09-12

Exception to Pricing Requirements for Retail Stores that Provide Price ScannersDCWP

2022-09-26

Limitation on Replanting of TreesDPR

2022-08-31

Certifications of Inspection for Gas Piping SystemsDOB

2022-10-22

Bedbug ReportingHPD

2022-09-19

Implementation of Charter Changes and Other AmendmentsCCRB

2022-10-23

Procedures Governing Supervisory Licenses and Amendment of Waiting List Rules for Mobile Food Vending PermitsDOHMH

2022-11-11

Amendment of Highway Rules and Penalty ScheduleDOT

2022-08-19

Site Safety Managers, Site Safety Coordinators and Construction SuperintendentsDOB

2022-08-14

Changes to the Civil Penalty ScheduleDOT

2022-09-04

Minimum Age to Participate in Participatory BudgetCEC

2022-08-12

Procedures for Hearing and Determining Appeals FiledCSC

2022-12-05

Rent Guidelines for October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2023RGB

2022-10-01

Force-fed Products, Open Captioning in Motion Picture Theaters, and Automated Employment Decision ToolsDCWP

2022-08-05

Contribution Requirement for Transfers of Development Rights in the Theater SubdistrictDCP

2022-07-15

Correction of Cross References to Other RulesOATH-ECB

2022-07-07

Conduct of Registered Representatives and Attorneys Appearing before OATH’s Hearings DivisionOATH-ECB

2022-09-11

Procedures for Appearances and Representation in OATH’s Hearings DivisionOATH-ECB

2022-09-11

Amendments to Green Cart RulesDOHMH

2022-08-27

Stove Knob CoversHPD

2022-06-30

Limitations on the Use of MarijuanaDOHMH

2022-08-06

Certification of No Harassment Pilot Program BuildingsHPD

2022-07-18

Definition of Certain Terms Relating to Eligibility for 421-a Tax BenefitsHPD

2022-07-07

Maximum Rates Permitted for Trade WasteBIC

2022-06-24

Construction Labor ProvidersDCWP

2022-07-10

Amendment of Fire Code Violation CategoriesFDNY

2022-05-21

Taxicab Medallion Disclosure RequirementTLC

2022-11-06

Time for Moving to Reopen a Default and Request a New HearingOATH-ECB

2022-07-09

Third-party Food Delivery Service Workers.DCWP

2022-07-09

Clarification of Environmental Review RequirementsBSA

2022-06-01

Prevailing Wages for Coop and Condo Building StaffDOF

2022-05-27

NYC Scholarship AccountsMO

2022-05-06

Public Hearings Regarding Objections to Variance ApplicationsDEP

2022-07-01

Repair of Underlying ConditionsHPD

2022-08-08

Acceptance of Valuable Gifts by Public ServantsCOIB

2022-05-26

Pay-by-Plate Parking MetersDOT

2022-08-17

Parking Structures Compliance Reports and InspectionsDOB

2022-06-22

Processing Device and Vehicle IdlingDEP

2022-06-22

Water Shortage RulesDEP

2022-05-13

Implementation of Local Law 80 of 2021 and Local Law 98 of 2021DCWP

2022-04-10

Disabled Veterans Mobile Food Vendor PermitDOHMH

2022-02-11

Elevator Safety and InspectionDOB

2022-04-03

Supplemental Medallion Relief ProgramTLC

2022-04-23

Fair Workweek LawDCWP

2022-06-23

Disabled Veterans Mobile Food Unit Vending PermitDOHMH

2022-01-22

Split of E Designation RuleOER

2022-03-04

E-Designation RulesDEP

2022-03-04

Stormwater Rule AmendmentsDEP

2022-02-15

House/Site Connections to the Sewer SystemDEP

2022-02-15

Inflation Adjustment of Ownership Interest AmountCOIB

2022-02-25

Definition of Minor Authorizations by the City Planning Commission and of Other Minor DecisionsCLERK

2022-03-27

Third-party Food Delivery Services and Third-party Courier ServicesDCWP

2022-02-18

Asbestos Control Program RulesDEP

2022-05-28

Public Petitions for RulemakingOATH-ECB

2022-02-09

Repeal of Rules Relating to Press CredentialsNYPD

2022-01-19

Amendments to Traffic Rules Relating to the Theatre District ZoneDOT

2021-12-09

Proposed rules to implement Local Law 80 of 2021 and Local Law 98 of 2021DCWP

2022-01-19

Amendment of Rules Governing Boiler and Elevator InspectionsDOB

2022-01-15

Press Credentials - Applications, Denials, Suspensions and RevocationsMOME

2022-01-19

Rulemaking Petitions RuleDEP

2022-03-11

Major Projects Development ProgramDOB

2022-05-01

Proposed Amendments to Implement Local Law 80 of 2021DCWP

2021-12-26

Petitions for RulemakingDOB

2021-12-31

Proposed Rule Updating OATH's Water Penalty ScheduleOATH-ECB

2022-01-15

Child Day Care Performance Summary CardsDOHMH

2022-03-24

Permanent Carshare Parking ProgramDOT

2022-05-25

Proposed Rule regarding Conduct of Pre-Trial Mediation in OATH Trials DivisionOATH-ECB

2022-01-05

Ban of Residential Addresses for Tobacco Retail Dealer and Electronic Cigarette Retail Dealer LicensesDCWP

2022-06-18

Petitions for RulemakingDSNY

2022-01-19

RPTL 421-a: Changes to the Utility Allowance and Income LimitsHPD

2022-01-21

Moped Shares Permitting ProcessDOT

2021-12-14

Dangerous Vehicle Abatement ProgramDOT

2021-10-29

Amendment of Traffic Rules - Removal of Unattended Bikes; Stopping for Pedestrians at CrosswalksDOT

2022-01-19

Extension of Street Fair Moratorium and Open Culture ProgramCECM-SAPO

2021-12-01

Rents for Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) Affordable Housing UnitsHPD

2021-12-19

Penalties for Single-use Beverage PlasticsDCWP

2022-01-08

Rulemaking PetitionsCCHR

2022-09-04

Filing of Required Sprinkler ReportsDOB

2021-11-14

Appendices 23-A, 23-B and 23-C of Chapter 23 (Food Service Establishment Sanitary Inspection Procedures and Letter Grading)DOHMH

2021-10-04

Noise Code Penalty - Excessive Noise From Motor VehiclesDEP

2021-11-19

Waiting List for Full-Term Mobile Food Vending PermitsDOHMH

2021-12-12

Medallion Relief ProgramTLC

2023-06-05

Food Retail Expansion to Support Health Program (FRESH)DCP

2022-03-19

Conduct of Remote Hearing ProceedingsOATH-ECB

2021-10-13

Repeal of Sanitation Penalty Schedule (moving to DSNY rules)OATH-ECB

2021-11-14

Department of Sanitation Penalty ScheduleDSNY

2021-11-14

Facade InspectionsDOB

2021-11-12

Commercial Waste Generation Audits - NOTE: The rules become effective in each zone as the commercial waste zones get implemented. The effective date reflected below does not apply.DSNY

2023-06-05

Energy Code Compliance Review FeeDOB

2021-11-05

Autonomous (Self-Driving) VehiclesDOT

2021-09-07

Certifications of No Harassment ExceptionsHPD

2021-10-14

COVID Relief Grants for Small BusinessesSBS

2021-09-17

Rental Assistance ProgramsHRA

2021-12-01

Biometric Identifier InformationDCWP

2022-01-15

Electronic Filing of ApplicationsBSA

2021-09-15

Lead Poisoning Prevention and ControlHPD

2021-11-12

Minor Updates and Correction of InconsistenciesOATH-ECB

2021-09-19

Property Assessed Clean Energy (“PACE”) financing programsDOF

2021-11-07

Flavored E-CigarretesDOHMH

2021-12-18

Homeowner ResolutionDOB

2021-08-13

Idling Rule - Mobile Cooling CentersDEP

2021-08-14

Battery Electric Vehicles - New Hearing Start/End Time (same date)TLC

2021-06-25

Rent Guidelines for October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022RGB

2021-10-01

Certifications of Inspection for Gas Piping SystemsDOB

2021-08-11

Speaker of the City Council SelectionCFB

2021-07-10

Food Waste LiquefiersDEP

2021-09-25

Chief Administrative Law Judge Authority to Transfer CasesOATH-ECB

2021-07-18

Lead Paint InspectionsDOHMH

2021-10-28

Affordable Housing Fund contributions for the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Program - No Public HearingHPD

2021-06-27

Housing Portal for Affordable UnitsHPD

2021-07-21

Correction of Numbering Error in Pregnancy Rules - No Public HearingCCHR

2021-05-01

DCWP Docketing RuleDCWP

2021-08-12

MWBE ProgramSBS

2021-06-24

Burial AllowanceHRA

2021-05-01

FHV Trip RecordsTLC

2021-07-30

High Volume For-Hire Services (HVFHS)TLC

2021-07-30

Summary Suspension of TLC LicenseesTLC

2021-06-10

MicrohaulersBIC

2021-08-06

Special One-Time Assistance (SOTA) ProgramDHS

2021-09-05

FEMA Flood Plain MapDOB

2021-06-03

Safety Requirements for the Trade Waste IndustryBIC

2021-08-06

Public Safety Requirements for Carters Operating in Commercial Waste Zones - NOTE: The rules become effective in each zone as the commercial waste zones get implemented. The effective date reflected below does not apply.DSNY

2023-06-05

Protection of Immigrant StatusOATH-ECB

2021-05-23

Retaining Wall InspectorsDOB

2021-05-23

Gifts to Public ServantsCOIB

2021-06-26

Rulemaking PetitionsHPD

2021-09-05

Lead Poisoning Prevention and Control - No Public HearingHPD

2021-05-16

Open Culture ProgramSAPO

2021-03-31

Elimination of Membership Fees for Young AdultsDPR

2021-04-03

Extension of Carbon Monoxide Detector Compliance Date - No HearingDOB

2021-04-01

Filing Fee Adjustment of Annual Building Emission Limits for Non Profits and Health Care FacilitiesDOB

2021-04-09

Definition of FirmCOIB

2021-03-31

Gifts of Meals or Refreshments at EventsCOIB

2021-03-31

421-a Rule AmendmentsHPD

2021-02-06

Fee for Adjustment to Applicable Annual Building Emission LimitsDOB

2021-03-13

Enhanced Tax Abatement for Green RoofsOLTPS

2021-03-16

Licensing Examinations RepealDCAS

2021-01-21

Publicly Traded SecuritiesCOIB

2021-03-24

Decisions Issued by OATHDCWP

2021-03-12

Commercial Waste Zones Customer Service and Operations Rules - NOTE: The rules become effective in each zone as the commercial waste zones get implemented. The effective date reflected below does not apply.DSNY

2023-06-05

Sewer Code Penalty ScheduleDEP

2021-01-08

Miscellaneous AmendmentsTLC

2021-01-07

Summary Suspensions Based on Criminal ChargesTLC

2021-01-07

Billiards, Name Change and Penalty ScheduleDCWP

2021-03-24

Penalty ScheduleDOT

2021-01-02

Override, Reduction or Waiver of Civil PenaltyDOB

2021-03-05

Use and Supply of WaterDEP

2021-08-26

Childhood Lead PoisoningHPD

2021-02-10

Miscellaneous Rule AmendmentsCFB

2021-02-18

Miscellaneous Rule Amendments, Including Sexual HarrassmentCCRB

2021-03-27

Street Fair Moratorium ExtensionSAPO

2021-01-01

Short-term Rental Required ReportsMOSE

2021-01-03

Post-Employment RestrictionsCOIB

2020-11-26

Establishment of Sustainable Energy Loan ProgramDOF

2021-04-21

Extension of Increased Burial AllowanceHRA

2020-12-31

Schedule of Charges for Fire Department Ambulance Transport ServiceFDNY

2020-01-01

NYC Rent Guidelines Board - Apartment, Lofts and HotelsRGB

2020-10-01

Temporary Food Distribution Program (Permanent Rule)NYCEM

2020-09-21

Stoop Line StandsDCWP

2020-10-29

Use of City Title in Promotional MaterialsCOIB

2020-09-24

City Planning CommissionersCOIB

2020-09-24

Penalty for Failure to Certify Correction of Immediately Hazardous ViolationDOB

2020-10-03

Lead Poisoning Prevention and ControlHPD

2020-10-08

Conditional Waiver of Mortgage Servicing FeeHPD

2020-10-14

Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Related Medical ConditionsCCHR

2021-04-02

Compliance Date for Construction Site Safety TrainingDOB

2020-12-10

Heat SensorsHPD

2020-09-25

Municipal Archives and Municipal Reference Library - Fee ScheduleDORIS

2022-05-05

Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption and Disability Rent Increase Exemption ProgramsDOF

2021-06-13

Air Code Penalty Schedule (Mold Remediation)DEP

2020-12-18

Deposits of City Funds at Banking Development District BranchesDOF

2020-12-10

Discrimination Based on HairCCHR

2021-01-30

Identification Requirement for RepresentativesOATH-ECB

2021-01-29

Hurricane Evacuation PreparednessFDNY

2021-01-01

Tobacco and Electronic Retail Dealer Penalty SchedulesDCWP

2020-12-05

Repeal of Home Improvement Salesperson RequirementDCWP

2020-12-30

Temporary Emergency Food Delivery ProgramDOT

2020-09-21

Rulemaking PetitionsDCWP

2021-11-07

Prohibition of Cashless EstablishmentsDCWP

2020-10-08

Fair Fares NYCHRA

2020-10-30

Annual Disclosure ReportsCOIB

2020-11-06

Certification of Corrected Defects in Fire Alarm System InstallationsFDNY

2020-11-06

Suspension or Revocation of Press CredentialsNYPD

2021-04-11

Repeal of Hudson River Park Trust Penalty ScheduleOATH-ECB

2020-12-01