NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) will mail the homeowner a violation for the sidewalk called

Preliminary Inspection Report. This report will show a diagram of your property with the sidewalk flags marked which are defects and need to be repaired.

DOT will also file a notice with the county clerk office regarding the violation on your property. This will stop the homeowner from selling the home until the violation is repaired and removed. The homeowner has 75 days to hire a contractor and make the repairs.

If repairs are not made in 75 days, DOT has the right to place a lien on the house and also hire a contractor to make the repairs. The homeowner will be charged with cost of the repairs the contractor does on behave of DOT.

✓ Notice Of Violation or Preliminary Inspection Report is mailed to the home owner.

Violation for the home is field with the County Clerk office.

Home Owner has 75 days to make the repairs for the sidewalk, or the DOT will file a lien on the property.

  1. Free Estimate in 24hrs

Contact us and provide us with pictures of existing sidewalk condition and DOT violation and we will give a Estimate with in 24hrs.

  • File Permits

We will file all the permits needed for the sidewalk repair and schedule start date. We usually complete repairs in one day.

  • DOT Inspection

We guaranty DOT Inspection will pass and all DOT Sidewalk Violations will be removed. If any Issues we will address the issues at no additional cost.

DOT Violation Removal Cost

DOT Sidewalk Violation Removals Cost

At Repair Sidewalk Inc, we value transparency and customer convenience. That’s why we’ve listed our DOT Sidewalk Violation Removals service prices on our website. With clear and upfront pricing we are providing the best value for your money and are confident in our ability to beat any competitor’s price.

DOT Sidewalk

Violation Removal

$18-30/Per SF

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