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Date Published:: 2013-05-01
Description:: The Consultant shall follow appropriate architectural and engineering practices in designing projects and preparing design and construction documents. The Consultant is responsible for the design, checking, cross checking, coordination, and cross-referencing of the project documents. Any review undertaken by DDC or other NYC agencies and other regulatory entities shall not eliminate, substitute for, or reduce the Consultant's responsibility for their work.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Guide - Manual

Date Published:: 2012-11-01
Description:: This report has been prepared in order to preserve this information, which might otherwise be lost as files are archived, and exposed historic features are covered over, or, sometimes, removed. Recommendations are also made for possible future work.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Report

Date Published:: 2012-11-01
Description:: The New York City Department of Design + Construction (DDC) Division of Public Buildings provides project management services for the City of New York's capital construction projects. DDC maintains contracts with architects, engineers, contractors, and construction management firms, and provides project direction, management, and oversight, in support of the capital construction requirements of a broad range of municipal agencies, referred to as Client Agencies.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Guide - Manual

Date Published:: 2012-08-01
Description:: The Consultant's Contract consists of three documents: the Agreement, the Specific Requirements or Task Order and the Design Consultants Guide. The Agreement, which the Consultant signs, and the Specific Requirements or Task Order define contractual responsibilities and describe the specific nature of the work required for the particular project or requirement contract. The Design Consultants Guide supplements the Agreement and the Specific Requirements or Task Order. It describes the design criteria of the agency, the services and deliverables expected, and the approvals and procedures necessary to complete design projects at the Department of Design and Construction.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Guide - Manual

Date Published:: 2012-06-01
Description:: Although practical, the application of these systems can be complex, and this publication, an update to our first manual published in 2002.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Guide - Manual

Date Published:: 2010-12-01
Description:: The Active Design Guidelines address those responsible for the planning and construction of buildings, streets, and neighborhoods. The publication seeks to educate designers about opportunities to increase daily physical activity, including measures such as making stairs more visible and providing inviting streetscapes for pedestrians and bicyclists.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Guide - Manual

Date Published:: 2010-06-01
Description:: A Design Manual for Water Conservation in Buildings, our ninth in a series of manuals and guidelines dedicated to promoting greater environmental responsibility in the projects we build.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Guide - Manual

Date Published:: 2008-07-01
Description:: THIS BOOK EXPLAINS HOW THE DESIGN + CONSTRUCTION EXCELLENCE PROGRAM IS IMPROVING NEW YORK CITY'S CAPITAL PROCESS.
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Report

Date Published:: 2008-06-01
Description:: The Sustainable Urban Site Design Manual offers an introduction to more environmentally, economically, and socially responsible urban site design practices for New York City capital projects. It is conceived as a resource handbook, featuring chapters that marry the unique site conditions encountered on many City projects with appropriate sustainable site design strategies. The contents are addressed to the whole rainbow of NYC DDC project participants, from City administrators to architects and their consultants, to construction managers, contractors, and facility personnel
Agency:: Design and Construction, Department of (DDC)
Subject(s):: Government Policy
Report Type:: Guide - Manual

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