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What is NYC ZR § 136-03?

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This section outlines the regulations implementing the Special Downtown Far Rockaway District Plan, including various maps that specify locations for special regulations and requirements. The maps cover aspects such as building height, commercial core, and public space. Applies to property owners in the Special Downtown Far Rockaway District.

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§ 136-03 District Plan and Maps

ZR § 136-03

The regulations of this Chapter implement the Special Downtown Far Rockaway District Plan.

The District Plan includes the following maps in the Appendix to this Chapter:

Map 1 - Special Downtown Far Rockaway District and Subdistrict

Map 2 - Commercial Core

Map 3 - Ground Floor Use and Transparency Requirements

Map 4 - Maximum Building Height

Map 5 - Maximum Building Height Within Subdistrict A

Map 6 - Publicly Accessible Private Streets

Map 7 - Mandatory Street Walls and Flexible Public Open Space Locations

Map 8 - Sidewalk Widenings

The maps are hereby incorporated and made part of this Resolution for the purpose of specifying locations where the special regulations and requirements set forth in this Chapter apply.

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