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What is NYC ZR § 42-112?

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This section outlines additional conditions for uses classified under Use Group I in Manufacturing Districts, specifically addressing agricultural uses and outdoor racket courts. The statute mandates compliance with performance standards and specifies lighting requirements to minimize impact on nearby residences. Applies to property operators in Manufacturing Districts.

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§ 42-112 Use Group I – uses subject to additional conditions

ZR § 42-112

For uses denoted with a “P” in Section 42-111 (Use Group I – general use allowances), the following provisions shall apply:

Agricultural uses in all Manufacturing Districts shall conform with the applicable performance standards set forth in Sections 42-40 (PERFORMANCE STANDARDS) through 42-48 (Performance Standards Regulating Humidity, Heat or Glare), inclusive.

Outdoor racket courts are permitted in M1 Districts provided that all lighting shall be directed away from nearby residences.

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