The special inspection agency and a subcontractor are among those under increased scrutiny, even as collapse fears wane.

A young couple cut housing costs by building their own home and keeping the budget to $209,000, resulting in a monthly mortgage under $900. Their approach highlights how some Americans are responding ...

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New building permits filed with the city from this point forward will fall under the newly adopted Unified Development Code ...

Fall River firefighters set fire to a replica of a room in Gabriel House assisted living. It proved why working sprinklers could save your life.

Council Speaker Julie Menin is demanding the Mamdani administration order Upper East Side building owners to disinfect their ...

A Fall River fire chief is calling for a national code change after recalled sprinkler heads failed during the Gabriel House ...

If it streamlines its frustrating inspections system, St. Paul will make it easier for businesses to open and expand.

Laura M. Abbott, Akron, Oct. 15, 1951 to May 15, 2026 Robert Harvey Addis Jr., New Franklin, Dec. 20, 1965 to May 7, 2026 ...

The city of Erie plans to end its contract with a private company for rental property inspections. The change aims to make the inspection process more efficient and less confusing for residents. A ...

City officials are calling for a probe into the conditions at 26 Federal Plaza, where migrants detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs agents are being held. “These are not criminals; these are ...

New statute ditches permits for low-cost home repairs; expands allowances for private contractors, inspectors, manufactured homes; enforces tight permit deadlines, real fee costs.