§ 4-07 Directional Sign-display of Vanity Addresses.
RCNY § 4-07
(a)Sign facing city streets. A directional sign must be installed within five (5) feet of the building line, facing the street upon which the address is assigned. The sign must display all the assigned addresses, in addition to the name of the street, and must include arrows or other symbols, approved by the Queens Borough President's Office, to direct pedestrians toward the building entrance.
(b)Additional signs.
(1)Based on distance of building entrance to street. One additional directional sign must be posted for each two hundred (200)feet of distance between the building entrance and the street on which the address is given.
(2)Based on changes of direction between building entrance and street. One additional directional sign must be posted at each change indirection to be traveled between the building entrance and the street on which the address is assigned.
(c)Posting of address on door. The complete address, which will include the vanity address and the name of the street on which the address is assigned, must be placed upon or adjacent to the entrance door in accordance with these rules.
(d)This section also applies whenever the Queens Borough President's Office determines that addresses may not be clearly visible from the street, such as when buildings are set back from the street, where entrances are routed out of a parallel plane to the building line, or where buildings do not front on city streets.
