There was actually a follow-up story posted today:

Here in NYC we typically show lot areas to the nearest 0.1 of a square foot, if we were to round to the nearest square foot we'd be getting calls from...

@ars-mine-surveyor Do you hold record dimensions over natural and artificial monuments? How about extrinsic evidence or occupation? Also, which reco...

Carlson has the Deed Correlation command under the Survey menu that does exactly what you are asking for.

Something else to keep in mind is that many accounts now have two factor authentication tied to a cell phone.?ÿ Despite having the account passwords, ...

As a surveyor who specializes in NYC surveying, I'm not exactly sure how to process this.?ÿ Hmm...

There's a subdivision here on Long Island that originally had some rather interesting street names.?ÿ Most were renamed a few years later. ?ÿ

90% of our work is local coordinates, GPS doesn't work too well in Manhattan.?ÿ Outside of transportation related projects, most projects end up being...

Easements with vertical components are pretty common in NYC.?ÿ The language is usually something along the lines of "Above a lower limiting plane of e...

Found this about a month ago on the Skeleton Coast of Namibia:

Canon makes some nice plotters as well, we recently replaced an older HP plotter with a Canon IPF780, very pleased with it so far.

We get asked for 10B in NYC all the time for both party and independent walls.

If you are running Carlson you can change the coordinate order when importing a text file to swap the northings and elevations without having to actua...

I've attached a copy of the Manhattan benchmark listing, all elevations are in Manhattan Highway Datum. Attached files 429A.pdf (86.3 KB)&...