NYC Loft Board Legal Intern
NYC Loft Board Legal Intern
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Job Description
At the NYC Department of Buildings we are responsible for ensuring the safe and lawful use of buildings and properties by enforcing the NYC Construction Codes Energy Code and Zoning Resolution. We facilitate compliant development with integrity efficiency and professionalism. As an Agency we are committed to remaining a premier municipal building organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all New Yorkers and making our city safer. As an employer we are committed to improving our performance and developing procedures that are streamlined understandable and transparent.
About the Team
In 1982 the New York State Legislature enacted Article 7C of the Multiple Dwelling Law. This law known as the New York City Loft Law also established the New York City Loft Board. The purpose of the law is to regulate the legal conversion of certain loft units in the city from commercial/manufacturing use to residential use. The New York City Loft Board oversees the conversion of Interim Multiple Dwelling (IMD) buildings to safe residences and compels landlords to bring these spaces up to the minimum standards of the NYS Multiple Dwelling Law and the NYC Construction Codes.
NOTE: This summer internship is for up to 13 weeks starting from the first day of the internship and ending no later than September 5 2025. Interns are expected to work 35 hours per week in person.
Position Responsibilities:
Research Loft Board and court cases
Attend and participate in Narrative Statement Conferences which involve negotiations between landlords and tenants
Draft Proposed Orders to the Loft Board based on settlements or reports and recommendations
Brief Board members on cases and attend Board meetings
Major/ Field of Study
Must be a 2nd or 3rdyear law student
SUMMER GRADUATE INTERN 10232
Qualifications :
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a graduate degree program in an accredited college university or law school.
Additional Information :
The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic including but not limited to an individuals sex race color ethnicity national origin age religion disability sexual orientation veteran status gender identity or pregnancy.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
