{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-591","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 27-591","heading":"§ 27-591 Stability.","body":"Except as provided in article twelve of subchapter eleven of this chapter with regard to foundation elements, a building, or any element thereof shall be proportioned to provide a minimum factor of safety of 1.50 against failure by sliding or overturning. The required stability shall be provided solely by the dead load plus any permanent anchorages which may be provided.","path":["New York City Administrative Code","Title 27","Chapter 1: Building Code"],"source_url":"https://files.amlegal.com/pdffiles/NewYorkCity/Admin/XML.zip","current_through":"Local Law 2026/135 (enacted August 31, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T02:48:57Z","sha256":"81adfe5392c64ecb3a8e97ce2de903561f2ae46b0fe92c74ca0eb0f77ad87372","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-590","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-592"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}