NYC Zoning Resolution

§ 32-152 — Use Group V – uses permitted with limited applicability

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What is NYC ZR § 32-152?

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This section outlines the specific conditions under which uses denoted with a “♦” in Section 32-151 are permitted in C1 or C2 Districts. It details the location requirements for motels, tourist cabins, or transient hotels in relation to limited-access expressways and highways. Applies to property owners in designated commercial districts.

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§ 32-152 Use Group V – uses permitted with limited applicability

ZR § 32-152

For uses denoted with a “♦” in Section 32-151 (Use Group V – general use allowances), the provisions of this Section shall apply. In C1 or C2 Districts that are select commercial overlays, motels, tourist cabins or transient hotels, as permitted pursuant to the provisions of Section 32-153 (Use Group V – uses subject to additional conditions), shall be located on a zoning lot in whole or in part within a 1,000-foot radius of the entrance or exit of a limited-access expressway, freeway, parkway, or highway, all of which prohibit direct vehicular access to abutting land and provide complete separation of conflicting traffic flows, measured from the centerline of the entrance or exit ramp at its intersection with the nearest adjacent street.

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