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General Provisions

Residence District Regulations

Commercial District Regulations

Manufacturing District Regulations

Non-Conforming Uses and Non-Complying Buildings

Special Regulations Applicable to Certain Areas

Chapter 1 - Enforcement, Administration and Amendments

Chapter 2 - Interpretations and Variances

Chapter 3 - Special Permits by the Board of Standards and Appeals

Chapter 4 - Special Permits by the City Planning Commission

Chapter 6 - Location of District Boundaries

MEASUREMENT OF DISTANCES

Method of Measurement

DISTRICT BOUNDARIES ON THE ZONING MAPS

General Provisions

Area Enclosed by District Boundary Line

Location of Boundary Line

Boundary line parallel to the short dimension of block

Boundary line parallel to the long dimension of block between parallel streets

Boundary line parallel to the long dimension of block between streets which are not parallel

Additional Rules of Construction

When distance from street line shown

Boundary line within street

Boundary line oblique to streets

Boundary line adjoining a railroad

Boundary line coinciding with parks, cemeteries or navigable waters

Park boundary line

Scenic View District boundary line

Chapter 7 - Special Provisions for Zoning Lots Divided by District Boundaries

Chapter 8 - Special Regulations Applying to Large-Scale Residential Developments

Chapter 9 - Special Regulations Applying to Large-Scale Community Facility Developments

Special Purpose Districts

Special Purpose Districts

Special Purpose Districts

Special Purpose Districts

Special Purpose Districts

Special Purpose Districts

Special Purpose Districts

APPENDIX A — Index of Uses

APPENDIX B — Index of Special Purpose Districts

APPENDIX C, Table 1 — City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR) Environmental Requirements: (E) Designations

APPENDIX C, Table 2 — City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR) Environmental Requirements: Environmental Restrictive Declarations

APPENDIX D — Zoning Map Amendment ("D") Restrictive Declarations

APPENDIX E — Design Requirements for Plazas, Residential Plazas and Urban Plazas Developed Prior to October 17, 2007

APPENDIX F – Inclusionary Housing Designated Areas and Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Areas

Appendix F – The Bronx

Appendix F – Brooklyn

Appendix F - Manhattan

Appendix F - Queens

Appendix F - Staten Island

APPENDIX G — Radioactive Materials

APPENDIX H — Arterial Highways

APPENDIX I — Transit Zone

APPENDIX J — Designated Areas Within Manufacturing Districts

APPENDIX K — Areas With Nursing Home Restrictions

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Article VII
Chapter 6
76-00

76-00

MEASUREMENT OF DISTANCES

Last Amended

12/15/1961

https://zr.planning.nyc.gov/index.php/article-vii/chapter-6/76-00

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