NERIS’ Services

We approach projects with the belief that the best solutions are developed based on a thorough knowledge of stakeholders, teams, implementers, and frameworks. Because we effectively collaborate as a group, we are able to deliver the most effective and sustainable solutions.

DISASTER RECOVERY

As climate change continues to increase the severity and frequency of storms, NERIS’ method to Disaster Recovery is to assess the unique characteristics of the disaster and identify efficient and innovative solutions to expedite recovery response and mitigate damage from future storms.

Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
Grant Administration
Program Management
Intake/Case Management
Environmental Compliance
Damage Assessment
Design Services
Permitting
Construction Management
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Environmental

NERIS’ approach to environmental compliance begins with a comprehensive and up to date understanding of environmental laws, standards, and regulations; and ends with the delivery of services of the following:

City/State Environmental Quality Review (CEQR/SEQR) and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Compliance
Secretary of the Interior qualified State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) Coordination
EPA Lead Risk Assessment
Wetland Delineation

Phase I and II Environmental Site Assessments (ESA)
Due Diligence Assessment
Risk Management
Correction Action/Remediation
Hazardous Material Management

Water/Wastewater
Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPP) and Inspections
National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
Section 404

Grants/Financing

NERIS understands the importance of optimizing infrastructure financing through the utilization of qualifying Grants for both Capital Improvement and Disaster Recovery projects:

Grant Research & Identification
Eligibility
Application
Management
Project Worksheet Development & Maintenance
Verification of Eligible Activities
Cost Estimation
Pay Requests
Draw Down and Change Order Tracking
Risk Assessment
Auditing and Monitoring

Permitting & Code/Zoning Compliance

NERIS professionals will lead you through the applications process for any project in New York, and other parts of the country, and provide that approvals and permits are obtained quickly and efficiently; services include:

Department of Buildings
- Zoning Analysis
- Code Compliance
- BIS & DOB NOW Filings
- Work Permits
Department of Transportation
Metropolitan Transit Authority
Department of Parks & Recreation
Landmarks Preservation Commission
Fire Department New York
Port Authority NY/NJ
City University of New York

Program & Construction Management

The process of managing several interrelated projects, on time and on budget, is a service that NERIS has been providing to owners in New York, and other states. Reporting directly to owners, our Program and Construction Managers review every detail of projects, and the overall health of the program.