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minus-squareThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.websiteOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up30·2 years agoI found it under a post where people were talking about living in NYC.
minus-squareniktemadur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 years agoSurely built before NYC had fire codes. In that case, do some buildings with “historical value” somehow get grandfathered in?
minus-squarePrinceali311@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoYeah, at least in most cases. They get labeled as “legal non-conforming” and usually are required to become conforming in the event there is any major reconstruction done to fix a casualty event.
minus-squarePrinceali311@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoMy first NYC apartment wasn’t this tight, but it wasn’t a shit ton different either.
minus-squaresenkora@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoI’ve seen buildings like this in the West Village.
I found it under a post where people were talking about living in NYC.
It’s absolutely against nyc fire codes
Surely built before NYC had fire codes. In that case, do some buildings with “historical value” somehow get grandfathered in?
Yeah, at least in most cases. They get labeled as “legal non-conforming” and usually are required to become conforming in the event there is any major reconstruction done to fix a casualty event.
Yikes!
My first NYC apartment wasn’t this tight, but it wasn’t a shit ton different either.
I’ve seen buildings like this in the West Village.