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What is NYC ZR § 95-09?

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This section outlines regulations for accessory off-street parking and curb cuts within the Special Transit Land Use District in Manhattan. It specifies that curb cuts cannot be located on streets with transit lines or within 50 feet of such streets. Applies to property developers and building owners in the designated district.

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§ 95-09 Special Regulations for Accessory Off-street Parking and Curb Cuts

ZR § 95-09

Within the portion of the Special Transit Land Use District located within the Manhattan Core, the provisions of Article I, Chapter 3 (Comprehensive Off-street Parking and Loading Regulations in the Manhattan Core), inclusive, shall apply. For all other portions of the Special Transit Land Use District, the provisions of this Section shall apply.

In no case within the Special District shall curb cuts for vehicular access be located on a street containing transit lines or on a street within 50 feet of its intersection with the street lines of such a street.

The underlying accessory off-street parking requirements shall not apply to any development or enlargement for which the Commissioner of Buildings has certified that there is no way to provide the required parking spaces with access to a street in conformity with the provisions of this Section.

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