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What is NYC AC § 26-3020?

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This section outlines the process for appealing any order or decision made by the commissioner regarding the construction or renovation of affordable housing. The board of standards and appeals reviews these appeals similarly to determinations made by the commissioner of buildings. Applies to parties involved in affordable housing projects.

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§ 26-3020 Appeals to board of standards and appeals.

AC § 26-3020

Any order, requirement, decision or determination of the commissioner made pursuant to provisions of the zoning resolution related to the construction or renovation of affordable housing, including, but not limited to, sections 23-96(c) and 23-94(f) of the zoning resolution, and related provisions of law and rules promulgated thereto, shall be subject to review by the board of standards and appeals in the same manner and with the same effect as determinations of the commissioner of buildings with respect to such matters pursuant to section 666 of the New York city charter. (L.L. 2022/045, 1/15/2022, eff. 7/14/2022)

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