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What is NYC ZR § 62-28?

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This section regulates the size and quantity of flashing signs within waterfront blocks, limiting them to a maximum surface area of 50 square feet and allowing only one such sign per establishment. The statute prohibits flashing signs on piers or platforms. Applies to property operators in designated waterfront areas.

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§ 62-28 Special Sign Regulations

ZR § 62-28

Within a waterfront block, no flashing sign permitted in accordance with the applicable district regulations shall exceed 50 square feet in surface area and no more than one such sign shall be permitted for each establishment located on a zoning lot, except that no flashing sign shall be permitted on any pier or platform.

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