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Before you submit your application
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Effective 5/11/2020, the NYC Fire Department will no longer accept new applications in paper form. For instructions on how to file online, please review the FDNY Business Support Help Page.
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You will need to submit the following documents and plan examination fee to complete your application.
- Completed TM-1 Application for Technology Management Plan Examination/Document Review
- Copy of DOB PW-1 Application (if applicable)
- A copy of Department of Buildings Certificate of Occupancy or approved Schedule A
- Asbestos Abatement Compliance forms (ACP5/ACP7/ACP21), (if applicable based on building construction prior to April 1, 1987 as verified by the Certificate of Occupancy/Approved Schedule A)
- Landmark Building/Flood Hazard Area compliances (if applicable, may be part of ARCS drawings)
- “Agreement Allowing use of In-Building Auxiliary Radio Communication System on Fire Department Radio Frequencies” signed by the owner and notarized. (*Original copy to be mailed to Fire Department General Law Unit.)
- ARCS drawings including a riser diagram, floor plans and a legend showing all ARC system critical components and design criteria, sealed and signed by the registered design professional.
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Ready to Apply?
Steps to apply online:
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Application Fees:
- New Application Fees: $585 ($420 Plan Review fee and $165 Documentation processing fee)
- Amendment Application Fees: $585 ($420 Plan Review fee and $165 Documentation processing fee) (For amendments to application filed prior to June 2, 2019 prior to the enactment of Local Law 195, the filing fee is $420)
- Resubmission Fees: No fee required if submitted within 6 months of Letter of Deficiency. After 6 months, application will be considered abandoned, and may require a new filing fee.
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You must make payment on FDNY Business to submit your application. To make payments for additional invoiced fees after submission use one of the following methods:
Online (preferred):
Online (preferred) Payment can be made online at FDNY Business (credit, debit or e-check accepted)
US Mail (check must contain FDNY Business Record ID):
NYC Fire Department (FDNY)
Bureau of Fire Prevention
9 MetroTech Center, Attn: Cashier’s Unit (1st Floor)
Brooklyn, NY 11201