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What is NYC ZR § 123-621?

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This section establishes that the maximum floor area ratio for community facilities is governed by the designated Residence District regulations, as outlined in Section 24-10. For waterfront blocks, additional provisions from Section 62-32 apply. This statute affects building owners involved with community facility uses.

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§ 123-621 Maximum floor area ratio for community facilities

ZR § 123-621

The maximum floor area ratio permitted for a community facility use pursuant to Article IV, Chapter 3, shall not apply. In lieu thereof, the maximum floor area ratio permitted for a community facility use shall be the maximum floor area ratio allowed for a community facility use pursuant to the designated Residence District regulations set forth in Section 24-10 (FLOOR AREA AND LOT COVERAGE REGULATIONS), inclusive.

On waterfront blocks, as defined in Section 62-11, the applicable provisions of 62-32 (Floor Area Regulations on Waterfront Blocks), inclusive, shall apply.

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