{"data":{"id":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-715","jurisdiction":"us-nyc","citation":"N.Y.C. Admin. Code § 27-715","heading":"§ 27-715 General requirements.","body":"Where support of adjacent structures or properties is required, such support may be provided by underpinning, sheeting, and bracing, or by other means acceptable to the commissioner. Except as specifically permitted otherwise, underpinning piers, walls, piles, and footings shall be designed and installed in accordance with the applicable provisions of this subchapter relating to piers, walls, piles, and footings used in new construction and shall be inspected as provided in section 27-724 of article thirteen of this subchapter.","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":"49d8f6b9a3e6c12c8ae96bf9490b08ec8968dab84215c0fd1cbcd06d3ab40f67","source_id":"us-nyc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-714","next":"us-nyc/n.y.c.-admin.-code-27-716"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}