Upon receipt of a Stop Work Order, all work must cease. The Code Enforcement Office will monitor your project until the violations are resolved.

If you received a stop work order, don not panic. Contact us regarding requirements for obtaining approval for your project. we can help you!

In 2007 The New York DOB [1], Department of Buildings and the Department of Finance expanded the Stop Work Order Patrol initiative to that started as a pilot program in Queens and Brooklyn. Each Stop Work Order Patrol team includes a DOB inspector and two NYC sheriffs. Their job is to proactively monitor and inspect sites, where Stop Work Orders have been issued.