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What is NYC ZR § 25-532?

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This section outlines the regulations for providing off-street parking spaces for permitted non-residential uses in specific zoning districts. It allows parking spaces to be located on a different zoning lot within certain distance limits from the use. Applies to property owners in designated zoning districts seeking to comply with parking requirements.

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§ 25-532 For permitted non-residential uses

ZR § 25-532

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In the districts indicated, all permitted or required off-street parking spaces accessory to permitted non-residential uses may be provided on a zoning lot other than the same zoning lot as such uses, but within the same district or an adjoining district other than an Rl, R2, R3 or R4 District provided that in such instances all such spaces located in a Residence District shall be not further than 200 feet from the nearest boundary of the zoning lot containing such uses, and all such spaces located in a Commercial District or Manufacturing District shall be not further than 600 feet from the nearest boundary of such zoning lot, and provided further that the Commissioner of Buildings determines that:

(a)there is no way to arrange such spaces on the same zoning lot as such uses; and

(b)such spaces are so located as to draw a minimum of vehicular traffic to and through streets having predominantly residential frontages.

Such parking spaces shall conform to all additional regulations promulgated by the Commissioner of Buildings to minimize adverse effects on the character of surrounding areas.

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