High-Rise Safety Initiative

Ballot measure requiring the NYC Dept of Buildings to investigate the collapse of WTC 7 and any future high-rise collapses. http://highrisesafetynyc.org

The High-Rise Safety Initiative is a ballot measure that will appear on the November 4, 2014 ballot in New York City. If approved by voters, it will require the NYC Department of Buildings to investigate high-rise building collapses in NYC that occurred on, or any time after, September 11, 2001. Its provisions exclude the collapse of the World Trade Center Twin Towers, but apply to the collapse of  ...