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What is NYC ZR § 101-03?

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This section outlines the regulations for the Special Downtown Brooklyn District Plan, which includes six specific maps detailing various aspects such as retail frontage, street wall continuity, curb cut restrictions, height limitations, and subway station improvements. Applies to property operators within the Special Downtown Brooklyn District.

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§ 101-03 District Plan and Maps

ZR § 101-03

The regulations of this Chapter are designed to implement the Special Downtown Brooklyn District Plan.

The District Plan includes the following six maps:

Map 1 Special Downtown Brooklyn District and Subdistricts

Map 2 Ground Floor Retail Frontage

Map 3 Street Wall Continuity and Mandatory Sidewalk Widenings

Map 4 Curb Cut Restrictions

Map 5 Height Limitation Areas

Map 6 Subway Station Improvement Areas

The maps are located within Appendix E (Special Downtown Brooklyn District Maps) of this Chapter and are hereby incorporated and made part of this Resolution. They are incorporated for the purpose of specifying locations where special regulations and requirements set forth in the text of this Chapter apply.

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