Articles in Govt Resources
The decision (and purchase) has been made! In an earlier post (“Appliance Upgrade Research: Chest Freezers”), I checked to see if the chest freezers listed on the EnergyStar site were still offered by each of the manufacturers
Beginning March 2, 2009, HPD will begin to roll out its new web-based learning program. Each course has been designed to maximize the potential of the online medium. By using workplace scenarios, interactivities and simulations …
Living and Landlording in NYC is tough enough without factoring in less than pristine air conditions. Here are some devices I’m using to improve things a little.
The 4.1 cubic feet offered by the ‘fridge just doesn’t cut it anymore (thanks Costco, family gatherings, holiday dinners and ice cream cakes), so I’ve started doing some research on chest freezers and discovered a suprising …
The EPA maintains a searchable Database of Environmental Information for Products and Services designed to help you find locate environmentally friendly alternatives to non-eco-friendly products.
Every once in a while I’ll search Windows Live or google.com with the search terms people are using to find Small Time Landlord (aka http://building.wordpress.com). In some cases, the searches come up with some pretty cool results.
The …
HPD press release:
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is now accepting online credit card payments for HPD’s housing education classes. HPD offers over one hundred different classes covering topics such …
New York City Department Of Housing Preservation And Development Announces Healthy Homes, Healthy Families Expo 2006
Housing Education Program will feature training, workshops, and exhibits
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has …
It’s amazing how much is behind NYC.gov, was able (through google) to find the NYC DoB Building Information System that (just recently?) added a Skilled Trades Licensees/General Contractors SearchÂ
Update: Was just reading I Bought a Duplex and noticed …
From the City of Lakewood Ohio‘s City of Lakewood Sewer System Planning Project FAQ Sheet 1a:
Sources of Basement Flooding – Basement flooding can result from one or more of the following conditions:
Water can seep into …
HPD’s Website Introduces Online Registration Assistance
The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) has launched a new website feature to make property registration for residential building owners much simpler and easier. Through …
Received via email this afternoon:Â Announcing a new website from the Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy at NYU. PlanNYC, available at www.plannyc.org, is a web-based tool to give citizens and organizations interested in …
For the second time in as many weeks I’ve had to file an online complaint with the Dept of sanitation. I thought two bags consisting of nothing else but shredded paper, a bag full of …
Recyclable and refuse pickup: Monday & Thursday
Refuse pickup: Thursday
Special Christmas tree pickup: Monday (I believe today was the last day)
Well, they managed to get the refuse bag picked up, but missed the six foot tall …
