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What is NYC ZR § 22-112?

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This section outlines additional conditions for uses classified under Use Group I, allowing agricultural activities and outdoor recreational facilities in Residence Districts, subject to specific restrictions regarding odors, dust, and lighting. Applies to property owners operating in designated Residence Districts.

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§ 22-112 Use Group I – uses subject to additional conditions

ZR § 22-112

For uses denoted with a “P” in Section 22-111 (Use Group I – general use allowances), the following provisions shall apply:

Agricultural uses in all Residence Districts, including greenhouses, nurseries, or truck gardens, are permitted provided that no offensive odors or dust are created, and that there is no sale of products not produced on the same zoning lot.

Outdoor racket courts or skating rinks in all Residence Districts are permitted provided that all lighting shall be directed away from nearby residences.

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