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What is NYC ZR § 33-281?

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This section specifies that in designated commercial districts, no rear yard regulations apply to through lots, except as outlined in Section 33-303. The statute pertains to property owners and operators within these zoning districts.

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§ 33-281 Excepted districts

ZR § 33-281

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In the districts indicated, no rear yard regulations shall apply to any through lot, except as otherwise provided in Section 33-303 (For zoning lots with multiple rear lot lines).

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