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What is NYC ZR § 93-83?

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This section regulates the use and location of off-street parking facilities within the Special Hudson Yards District. It mandates that residential parking spaces be reserved for residents, while certain transient hotel and office spaces may be open to the public. The statute also specifies location requirements to minimize visibility from streets. Applies to building owners within the Special Hudson Yards District.

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§ 93-83 Use and Location of Parking Facilities

ZR § 93-83

The provisions of this Section shall apply to all off-street parking spaces within the Special Hudson Yards District.

(a)All off-street parking spaces accessory to residences shall be used exclusively by the occupants of such residences. Except in the Eastern Rail Yard Subarea A1, all off-street parking spaces accessory to transient hotels listed under Use Group V and uses included under Offices in Use Group VII may be made available for public use. No accessory off-street parking spaces shall be located on a zoning lot other than the same zoning lot as the use to which they are accessory.

(b)All off-street parking spaces shall be located within facilities that, except for entrances and exits, are:

(1)entirely below the level of any street or publicly accessible open area upon which such facility, or portion thereof, fronts; or

(2)located, at every level above-grade, behind commercial, community facility or residential floor area, so that no portion of such parking facility is visible from adjoining streets or publicly accessible open areas.

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