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Special Height and Setback Provisions for Certain Areas

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  1. For Zoning Lots Directly Adjoining Public Parks

    In all districts, as indicated, a public park with an area of between one and 15 acres shall be considered a wide street for the purpose of applying the regulations set forth in Section 24-52 (Maximum Height of Walls and Required Setbacks) to any building or other structure on a zoning lot adjoining such public park. However, the provisions of this Section shall not apply to a public park more than 75 percent of which is paved.
  2. Community District 6, Manhattan

    In Community District 6 in the Borough of Manhattan, for buildings developed or enlarged with towers in R10 Districts located east of First Avenue and north of East 51st Street, the provision of paragraph (a)(1) of Section 24-54 (Tower Regulations) shall be modified to require that the tower-on-a-base provisions of Section 23-441 (Special tower provisions) apply to all buildings where more than 25 percent of the total floor area of the building is allocated to residential uses, irrespective of whether the building has wide street or narrow street frontage. However, such provisions shall be modified in accordance with the provisions of Section 23-442 (Special provisions for certain community districts).
  3. Community District 9, Manhattan

    Within the boundaries of Community District 9 in the Borough of Manhattan, all buildings located in R8 Districts north of West 125th Street shall be developed or enlarged pursuant to the residential bulk regulations of Section 23-443.
  4. Community District 9, Brooklyn

    Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Resolution, in Mandatory Inclusionary Housing areas within the portion of Community District 9 in the Borough of Brooklyn, on the block bounded by Montgomery Street, Washington Avenue, Sullivan Place, and Franklin Avenue, any building or other structure hereafter constructed or any existing building or other structure hereafter relocated, enlarged or reconstructed shall comply with the provisions of Section 23-442(b)(2), inclusive.
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