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Market insights and industry news.
Don’t Let the Silent Killer into Your Building
You can’t smell it. You can’t see it. You can’t hear it but it kills silently.…
March 14, 2018
A Strong Wind Is on the Way
As Bob Dylan says, “A hard rain is gonna fall…” and with it this weekend,…
March 2, 2018
Unmaintained and Old Fire Escapes are a Visible Risk
In the wake of a terrible fire escape tragedy that claimed the life of a…
February 26, 2018
Sidewalk Law Whitepaper: A Crack in Your Sidewalk Could Put a Crack in Your Piggy Bank
Did you know? As a New York City property owner, you are required by law…
January 19, 2018
From the Claim Files: Walking (and Falling) in a Winter Wonderland
We talk to local Williamsburg native Nancy Larsen about her ordeal after a pedestrian’s jaunt…
January 12, 2018
Protecting Water Pipes as Winter Hits the Coast
This season's first serious winter storm is underway, with super-strong winds, record-low temps, and snowfall…
January 5, 2018
Whitepaper – The Invisible Dangers of a Winter Wonderland
Due to the increased risk of accidental slip-and-fall injuries that occur because of snow and…
December 13, 2017
From the Labor Law 240 Claim Files – More than Just a Pain in the Neck
While a kitchen remodel was underway in the ground-floor apartment of his four-unit brownstone in…
November 15, 2017
5 Years Later—5 Lessons We Learned from Hurricane Sandy
Five years ago, Hurricane Sandy blasted its way through the Caribbean and up the coast…
November 1, 2017
A Spooky but True Halloween Story
In honor of Halloween today, we're re-sharing one of our claims that came in through…
October 31, 2017
