New York S10501 directs the state fire prevention and building code council to develop standards for single stairway residential buildings up to six.
New York S10501 addresses the state's housing shortage by directing the state fire prevention and building code council to create standards for single stairway residential buildings. These buildings can be up to six stories or seventy-five feet in height in cities with a population of one million or more. The standards must ensure adequate emergency responder access, fire-resistant construction, automatic sprinkler systems, smoke control, and other safety measures. The council must incorporate international building code standards and best practices from other U.S.
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