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What is NYC ZR § 43-122?

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This section establishes the maximum floor area ratio for community facility uses within specified M1 zoning districts. The maximum ratios vary by district, ranging from 2.40 in M1-1 to 10.00 in M1-6. Applies to building owners developing community facilities in M1 zoning districts.

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§ 43-122 Maximum floor area ratio for community facilities

ZR § 43-122

M1

In the districts indicated, for any community facility use on a zoning lot, the maximum floor area ratio shall not exceed the floor area ratio set forth in the following table:

Districts

Maximum Permitted Floor Area Ratio

M1-1

2.40

M1-2

4.80

M1-3 M1-4 M1-5

6.50

M1-6

10.00

In M1-1D, M1-2D, M1-3D, M1-4D and M1-5D Districts, for any zoning lot containing both residential use and community facility use, the total floor area used for residential use shall not exceed the amount permitted in Section 43-61 (Bulk Regulations for Residential Uses in M1-1D Through M1-5D Districts).

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