N.Y. Multiple Dwelling Law Section 245
Cellar entrance


In tenements erected after April twelfth, nineteen hundred one, there shall be an entrance to the cellar, or to the basement or other lowest story if there be no cellar, from the outside of the tenement.

Source: Section 245 — Cellar entrance, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/MDW/245 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jul. 19, 2025).

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Sep. 22, 2014

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