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New York City · Through Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)

N.Y.C. Admin. Code § EBC D605: D605 Rooms in basements and cellars.

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  1. New York City Administrative Code
  2. Title 28
  3. Chapter 12: The New York City Existing Building Code (effective July 17, 2027)

D605.1 New rooms in basements or cellars (MDL 34(6), 177(1)).

Rooms created after the effective date of the local law that added this section in basements and cellars within dwelling units in converted dwellings shall comply with the requirements of Section D305.4.1.

D605.2 Existing rooms in basements and cellars (MDL 34(6), 177(5)).

For the purposes of establishing the lawful conditions of existing rooms in basements or cellars within dwelling units in converted dwellings, refer to Section D305.4.1 or Sections 177(1) to (4) of the MDL.

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