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What is NYC ZR § 25-531?

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This section allows for parking spaces accessory to permitted houses of worship to be located on a different zoning lot within the same or an adjoining district, provided they are within 600 feet of the house of worship's zoning lot boundary. Applies to houses of worship in specified zoning districts.

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§ 25-531 For houses of worship

ZR § 25-531

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In the districts indicated, parking spaces accessory to permitted houses of worship may be provided on a zoning lot other than the same zoning lot as such house of worship but within the same district or an adjoining district, provided that in such instances all such spaces shall be not further than 600 feet from the nearest boundary of the zoning lot containing such uses.

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