NYC Council Introduction 794

intro.nyc/0794-2022 2022-2023 Legislative Session
Means of egress requirements in certain new buildings.
Status: Filed (End of Session) Committee on Housing and Buildings
Sponsored by Rita C. Joseph
Introduced: October 27, 2022

This bill would allow for certain new residential buildings to be built with only one staircase if they are six stories or under, constructed to fireproof standards, do not exceed 4,000 square feet per floor, and have a maximum of 20 feet from the door of a dwelling unit to the exit staircase.

Sponsors: 2