Park Your Worries: NYC's New Garage Inspection Law Guide
Ensure Compliance. Prioritize Safety. Protect Your Investment.
As an NYC parking garage owner or manager, understanding Local Law 126 is crucial. This mandate requires periodic inspections for all parking structures.
Key Points of Local Law 126:
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All NYC parking garages must comply with new inspection requirements
- Only Qualified Parking Structure Inspectors (QPSIs) can perform evaluations
- Compliance deadlines vary by borough
- Missing deadlines can result in significant fines and shutdowns
Addressing Major Repairs
Initial inspections have revealed many structures require extensive repairs to meet safety standards. If your facility is categorized as SREM or Unsafe, consider these necessary upgrades as an investment in your property's future.

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Compliance Checklist
Determine your inspection schedule
Engage a
certified QPSI
Plan for repairs and long-term maintenance
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New York City Parking Garage Inspection Law Update
New York City’s Local Law 126 of 2021 mandates regular inspections of parking structures. Owners must hire a Qualified Parking Structure Inspector (QPSI) to assess key structural elements and submit reports to the Department of Buildings. Deadlines vary by location, with some already passed and others extending to 2027. Non-compliance can result in fines or closures.
If repairs are needed, Henry Company offers fluid-applied waterproofing systems to protect against water damage and extend the lifespan of parking garages. Contact Henry for help navigating these new requirements and safeguarding your investment.