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What is NYC ZR § 22-15?

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This section defines Use Group V, which includes transient accommodations such as overnight camps and transient hotels in specific districts. The Board of Standards and Appeals and the City Planning Commission are the enforcing agencies for special permits. Applies to building owners and operators of transient occupancy facilities.

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§ 22-15 Use Group V – Transient Accommodations

ZR § 22-15

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Use Group V consists of uses for transient occupancy of various types. In Residence Districts, such uses shall include:

overnight camps, where allowed by special permit of the Board of Standards and Appeals, in accordance with Section 73-151 (Overnight camps); and

in R10H Districts, transient hotels, where allowed by special permit of the City Planning Commission, in accordance with Section 74-151 (In R10H Districts).

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