§ 93-222 — Maximum floor area ratio in the 34th Street Corridor Subdistrict C

§ 93-222 Maximum floor area ratio in the 34th Street Corridor Subdistrict C

ZR § 93-222

In the 34th Street Corridor Subdistrict C, the basic maximum floor area ratios of non-residential buildings are set forth in Row A in the table in Section 93-22 and may be increased to the amount specified in Row C pursuant to Section 93-31 (District Improvement Fund Bonus). The basic maximum floor area ratios of any building containing residences are set forth in Row B.

The floor area ratio of any building containing residences may be increased from 6.5, as follows:

the residential floor area ratio may be increased to a maximum of 12.0 where the following are met: an amount of floor area equal to at least 20 percent of the total residential floor area is allocated to qualifying affordable housing or qualifying senior housing; a floor area increase equal to a floor area ratio of 2.5 has been earned pursuant to Section 93-31 (District Improvement Fund Bonus); and

an amount of floor area equal to at least 20 percent of the total residential floor area is allocated to qualifying affordable housing or qualifying senior housing;

a floor area increase equal to a floor area ratio of 2.5 has been earned pursuant to Section 93-31 (District Improvement Fund Bonus); and

any floor area increase above a floor area ratio of 12.0 shall be only pursuant to Section 93-31.

For developments or enlargements on qualifying transit improvement sites, a floor area bonus for mass transit station improvements may be granted by the City Planning Commission pursuant to the provisions of Section 66-51 (Additional Floor Area for Mass Transit Station Improvements). As a pre-condition to applying for such floor area bonus, the applicant shall demonstrate that a floor area ratio of no less than 0.1 of the maximum floor area ratio set forth in Row C of Section 93-22 (Floor Area Regulations in Subdistricts B, C, D, E, F, G and H), has been achieved prior to, or in conjunction with, the application. For the purposes of this paragraph, defined terms additionally include those in Section 66-11 (Definitions).