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What is NYC ZR § 116-52?

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This section mandates the use of the New York City Waterfront Symbol Plaque to guide the public to waterfront access areas, including specific locations like the Esplanade and Pier Place. Compliance with signage requirements is outlined in Section 62-654. Applies to property operators managing waterfront access points.

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§ 116-52 Waterfront Public Access Signage

ZR § 116-52

The New York City Waterfront Symbol Plaque shall be used to direct the public to waterfront public access areas including the Esplanade and upland connections within Subarea B, Pier Place and the Cove, and to identify the entry points of these areas. Such signage shall be provided in accordance with requirements of Section 62-654.

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