Suspending demolition permits for properties under consideration for landmark or historic district designation.

A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to suspending demolition permits for properties under consideration for landmark or historic district designation

This bill would require the Department of Buildings to immediately suspend a permit for a full demolition or partial demolition when the property has been calendared by the Landmarks Preservation Commission for consideration of designation as a landmark site, interior landmark or as part of a historic district.