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What is NYC ZR § 87-321?

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This section outlines the street wall location rules applicable in the Core Subdistrict, specifying that certain frontages must adhere to provisions from Section 23-431 and minimum base heights from Section 87-322. Applies to property owners of specified parcels along designated frontages.

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§ 87-321 Street wall location

ZR § 87-321

In the Core Subdistrict, the following street wall location rules shall apply.

Along the following frontages, the street wall location provisions of paragraph (b) of Section 23-431 shall apply, except that the street walls shall extend to the minimum base heights as specified in Section 87-322 (Base heights and transition heights):

On Parcels 1, 2, 3 and 4, as shown on Map 1 in the Appendix to this Chapter, for frontages along the shore public walkway, supplemental public access areas, upland connections, mapped parkland or visual corridors, as shown on Map 2; and

On Parcels 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9, as shown on Map 1, for frontages along visual corridors, or upland connections, as shown on Map 2.

Along other frontages, no street wall location provisions shall apply.

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