New York City Advances Building Safety and Sustainability with Adoption of Updated Energy and Existing Building Codes
These adoptions are a significant step toward ensuring the safety, efficiency and resiliency of New York City.

New York City has adopted the 2025 NYC Energy Conservation Code based on the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code® (IECC®) and the NYC Existing Building Code based on the International Existing Building Code® (IEBC®). These decisions are a testament to the City’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards in building safety…

National Webinar Highlights 2025 Housing Supply Progress and 2026 Opportunities
The International Code Council's participation in the webinar underscored the importance of using off-site construction and educating on building codes and standards.

On Dec. 16, 2025, HousingTech and the Housing Innovation Alliance hosted a national public webinar examining progress made in expanding U.S. housing supply in 2025 and researching opportunities for 2026.  The recorded webinar is available here. A summary report from the webinar is available here. …

Nominations Are Now Open for the 2026 International Code Council Awards & Honorary Membership
The 2026 Code Council Awards Program is now open and accepting nominations through March 15, 2026.

Each year the International Code Council (ICC) provides an opportunity for individuals to recognize their colleagues and peers for the important work they do by highlighting their achievements in leadership, innovation and community service.  The 2026 ICC Awards…