Prosecutors said three associates of the Luchese crime family found jobs as inspectors in the Buildings Department and others in the family committed crimes.

Prosecutors said three associates of the Luchese crime family found jobs as inspectors in the Buildings Department and others in the family committed crimes.

A violin repair shop in a residential neighborhood runs afoul of the same department charged with overseeing the safety of New York City’s buildings.

Michael Goldstein’s roof garden in SoHo could easily be mistaken for a suburban back yard, but the after a citation from the city, the building’s owner wants it removed.

New York will develop a laboratory to test concrete strength on city projects and create a unit to audit testing done on private construction projects, a source said.

Prosecutors executed a search warrant at a company that supplies concrete to public works projects, marking an expansion of a probe into the concrete testing industry.

Only a handful of buildings have been re-examined after an indictment involving a testing company last year.

Only a handful of buildings have been re-examined after an indictment involving a testing company last year.

Only a handful of buildings have been re-examined after an indictment involving a testing company last year.

After an indictment involving a testing company last year, New York must inspect 60 buildings in the five boroughs, but so far, only a handful have been re-examined.