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NYC Looks to Raise Penalties on Property Owners Who Fail to Keep Vacant Lots Clean The Department of Sanitation wants to more than double the fine—from $100 to $250—for owners with empty lots that create neighborhood eyesoresByJeanmarie Evelly8 hours ago
