Locations Where Only Small Sidewalk Cafes Are Permitted
Small sidewalk cafes may be located wherever sidewalk cafes are permitted. In addition, only small sidewalk cafes shall be allowed on the following streets, notwithstanding any regulations set forth in Sections 14-41 or 14-42 prohibiting certain sidewalk cafes on such streets.
Manhattan:
Orchard Street — from Canal Street to Houston Street
Delancey Street — from Norfolk Street to the Bowery
Centre Street — from Canal Street to Spring Street
Lafayette Street — from Canal Street to Houston Street
Sixth Avenue — from Canal Street to a line 100 feet south of Spring Street
Special Union Square District1
14th Street — from Second Avenue to Irving Place
14th Street — from a line 100 feet west of University Place to Eighth Avenue
23rd Street — from the East River to Eighth Avenue
31st Street — from Fifth Avenue to a line 200 feet east of Broadway
34th Street — from the East River to Fifth Avenue
35th Street — from a line 150 feet east of Fifth Avenue to a line 150 feet east of Sixth Avenue
36th Street — from a line 150 feet east of Fifth Avenue to a line 150 feet west of Fifth Avenue
37th Street — from a line 150 feet east of Fifth Avenue to a line 150 feet west of Fifth Avenue
37th Street — from a line 150 feet east of Sixth Avenue to Broadway
38th Street — from Third Avenue to Seventh Avenue
39th Street — from Exit Street to Seventh Avenue
40th Street — from a line 100 feet east of Exit Street to Broadway
41st Street — from a line 100 feet east of Exit Street to Third Avenue
42nd Street — from First Avenue to Third Avenue
42nd Street — from Fifth Avenue to a line 275 feet east of Sixth Avenue
All streets bounded by 43rd Street on the south, 46th Street on the north, a line 200 feet east of Third Avenue on the east and Third Avenue on the west
43rd Street — from Fifth Avenue to Sixth Avenue
44th Street — from Fifth Avenue to Sixth Avenue
45th Street — from Fifth Avenue to Sixth Avenue
46th Street — from Fifth Avenue to Sixth Avenue
47th Street — from a line 200 feet east of Third Avenue to Third Avenue
48th Street — from a line 150 feet east of Third Avenue on the east and Sixth Avenue on the west
49th Street — from a line 150 feet east of Third Avenue on the east and Sixth Avenue on the west
50th Street — from a line 150 feet east of Third Avenue on the east and Sixth Avenue on the west
51st Street — from a line 150 feet east of Third Avenue to Eighth Avenue
52nd Street — from a line 160 feet east of Third Avenue to Eighth Avenue
53rd Street — from a line 160 feet east of Third Avenue to Eighth Avenue
54th Street — from a line 150 feet east of Third Avenue to Eighth Avenue
55th Street — from a line 100 feet west of Second Avenue to Eighth Avenue
56th Street — from a line 100 feet west of Second Avenue to Eighth Avenue
57th Street — from the East River to Eighth Avenue
58th Street — from the East River to Eighth Avenue
59th Street — from the East River to Second Avenue
59th Street (Central Park South) — from Sixth Avenue to Columbus Circle
60th Street — from Lexington Avenue to Fifth Avenue
61st Street — from Third Avenue to Fifth Avenue
62nd Street — from Second Avenue to Fifth Avenue
63rd Street — from Second Avenue to Fifth Avenue
86th Street — from First Avenue to a line 125 feet east of Second Avenue, south side only
116th Street — from Malcolm X Boulevard to Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Special 125th Street District – only as set forth in Section 97-13 (Permitted Small Sidewalk Cafe Locations)
First Avenue — from 48th Street to 56th Street
Third Avenue — from 38th Street to 62nd Street
Lexington Avenue — from a line 100 feet south of 23rd Street to a line 100 feet north of 34th Street
Lexington Avenue — the entire length from a line 100 feet north of 96th Street, northward
Park Avenue — from 38th Street to 40th Street
Park Avenue — from 48th Street to 60th Street
Park Avenue — the entire length from a line 100 feet north of 96th Street, northward
Madison Avenue — from 23rd Street to 38th Street
Madison Avenue — from 59th Street to 61st Street
Special Madison Avenue Preservation District2
Madison Avenue — the entire length from a line 100 feet north of 96th Street, northward
Fifth Avenue — from 12th Street to 33rd Street
Fifth Avenue — from 59th Street to 61st Street
Sixth Avenue — from 36th Street to 42nd Street
Sixth Avenue — from a line 150 feet north of 42nd Street to 48th Street
Sixth Avenue — from 50th Street to Central Park South
Seventh Avenue — from 50th Street to Central Park South
Broadway — from 36th Street to 40th Street
Broadway — from 50th Street to Columbus Circle
Columbus Circle — from Eighth Avenue, westward, to Broadway.
1 Small sidewalk cafes are not allowed on 14th Street
2 Small sidewalk cafes are not allowed on 86th Street within the Special Madison Avenue District
Queens:
Jackson Avenue, north side — from 44th Drive to the prolongation of Dutch Kills Street
Queens Boulevard — from a line 100 feet west of 39th Place to 48th Street
Queens Plaza North — from 23rd Street to Northern Boulevard
Queens Plaza South — from 23rd Street to Jackson Avenue
Skillman Avenue, north side — from 45th Street to a line 100 feet east of 51st Street, including that portion within the Special Planned Community Preservation District
Skillman Avenue, south side — from 45th Street to 51st Street, excluding that portion within the Special Planned Community Preservation District.