File #: Res 0808-2015    Version: * Name: LU 252 - Zoning, Special Reglulations for Neighborhood Recovery, Queens & Brooklyn (N 150302 ZRY)
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Committee: Committee on Land Use
On agenda: 7/23/2015
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 150302 ZRY, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, concerning Article VI, Chapter 4 and related Sections, to simplify and expedite the process of elevating and reconstructing single- and two-family homes in Hurricane Sandy-impacted areas of Community Districts 10, 13, and 14 of Queens; Community Districts 13, 15, and 18 of Brooklyn, and Community Districts 2 and 3 of Staten Island, Citywide (L.U. No. 252).
Sponsors: David G. Greenfield, Donovan J. Richards
Council Member Sponsors: 2
Attachments: 1. Land Use Calendar - Week of July 20, 2015 - July 24, 2015, 2. Land Use Calendar - July 21, 2015, 3. July 23, 2015 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files, 4. Committee Report, 5. Hearing Transcript of the Stated Meeting - July 23, 2015, 6. Minutes of the Stated Meeting - July 23, 2015

THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK

RESOLUTION NO. 808

 

Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 150302 ZRY, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, concerning Article VI, Chapter 4 and related Sections, to simplify and expedite the process of elevating and reconstructing single- and two-family homes in Hurricane Sandy-impacted areas of Community Districts 10, 13, and 14 of Queens; Community Districts 13, 15, and 18 of Brooklyn, and Community Districts 2 and 3 of Staten Island, Citywide (L.U. No. 252).

 

By Council Members Greenfield and Richards

 

                           WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission filed with the Council on June 19, 2015 its decision dated June 17, 2015 (the "Decision"), pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, concerning Article VI, Chapter 4 and related Sections, to simplify and expedite the process of elevating and reconstructing single- and two-family homes in Hurricane Sandy-impacted areas of Community Districts 10, 13, and 14 of Queens; Community Districts 13, 15, and 18 of Brooklyn, and Community Districts 2 and 3 of Staten Island (Application No. N 150302 ZRY), Citywide (the "Application");

 

                          WHEREAS, the Decision is subject to review and action by the Council pursuant to Section 197-d(b)(1) of the City Charter;

                           WHEREAS, upon due notice, the Council held a public hearing on the Decision and Application on July 20, 2015;

 

                           WHEREAS, the Council has considered the land use implications and other policy issues relating to the Decision and Application; and

 

                        WHEREAS, the Council has considered the relevant environmental issues, including the determination (CEQR 15DCP133Y) by the Department of City Planning on behalf of the City Planning Commission dated March 20, 2015, that the Special Regulations for Neighborhood Recovery Text Amendment "would not meet or exceed any of the thresholds provided in Section 617.4" and accordingly is a Type II action pursuant to NYCRR Part 617.4 and requires no further review under CEQR (the “Type II Determination”).

 

RESOLVED:

 

                     The Council finds that the action described herein will have no significant impact on the environment pursuant to the Type II Determination.

Pursuant to Sections 197-d and 201 of the City Charter and on the basis of the Decision and Application, and based on the environmental determination and consideration described in the report, N 150302 ZRY, incorporated by reference herein, the Council approves the Decision.

                           

The Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, effective as of December 15, 1961, and as subsequently amended, is further amended as follows: 

 

Matter in underline is new, to be added;

Matter in strikeout is old, to be deleted;

Matter within  #    # is defined in Section 12-10;

*     *     *  indicates where unchanged text appears in the Zoning Resolution

 

ARTICLE I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

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Chapter 1

Title, Establishment of Controls and Interpretation of Regulations

 

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11-30

BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE OF AMENDMENT

 

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11-339

Post-Hurricane Sandy construction

 

The provisions of this Section shall apply within the #flood zone#. The provisions of this Section are subject to all provisions of Title 28 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York and Appendix G of the Building Code of the City of New York, or its successors, including those pertaining to expiration, reinstatement, revocation and suspension. Changes in #flood maps# shall be considered an amendment of the Zoning Resolution pursuant to the provisions of Section 11-30 (Building Permits Issued Before Effective Date of Amendment).

 

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(c)                     Provisions applying in the event that Flood Resilience Zoning Text Amendment expires

 

                     This provision shall become effective only upon the expiration of Article VI, Chapter 4 (Special Regulations Applying in Flood Hazard Areas), adopted on October 9, 2013. If an application for approval of construction documents has been approved on or before the expiration of Article VI, Chapter 4, a building permit authorizing such construction may be issued pursuant to Article VI, Chapter 4, and such construction may continue until a date six years after the expiration of Article VI, Chapter 4. After such date, the vesting provisions of Section 11-30 shall apply.

 

(d)                     Provisions applying when Appendix A (Special Regulations for Neighborhood Recovery) of Article VI, Chapter 4 expires

 

This provision shall become effective only upon the expiration of Appendix A (Special Regulations for Neighborhood Recovery), adopted on [effective date of text amendment]. If a building permit authorizing construction pursuant to Appendix A has been approved on or before the expiration of such Appendix, construction may continue up to two years after the expiration. After such date, the provisions of Section 11-30 shall apply.

 

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ARTICLE VI

SPECIAL REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO CERTAIN AREAS

 

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Chapter 4

Special Regulations Applying in Flood Hazard Areas

 

64-00

GENERAL PURPOSES

 

The provisions of this Chapter establish special regulations which are designed to encourage flood-resilient building practices for new and existing buildings and in so doing to promote and protect public health, safety and general welfare. These general goals include, among others, the following purposes:

 

(a)                     to facilitate the development and alteration of buildings in flood zones consistent with the latest flood-resistant construction standards of the Federal government and the New York City Building Code;

 

(b)                     to enable buildings to be constructed pursuant to flood-resistant standards with a comparable amount of usable interior space to what is generally permitted within the applicable zoning district;

 

(c)                     to mitigate the effects of elevated and flood-proofed buildings on the streetscape and pedestrian activity; and

 

(d)                     to expedite the recovery of neighborhoods that experienced a high concentration of damage to #single-# and #two-family residences# from Hurricane Sandy within the Neighborhood Recovery Areas specified in Appendix A of this Chapter; and

 

(e)                       to promote the most desirable use of land and thus conserve and enhance the value of land and                         buildings, and thereby protect the City's tax revenues.

 

 

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64-12

Applicability

 

The provisions of this Chapter shall apply only within the #flood zone#, as follows:

 

(a)                     Except where otherwise stated, all #buildings#, or portions thereof, shall comply with #flood-resistant construction standards# as a condition of construction pursuant to the following optional provisions, as applicable, inclusive:

 

Section 64-10                     GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

Section 64-20                     SPECIAL USE REGULATIONS

 

Section 64-30                     SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS

 

Section 64-40                     SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR BUILDINGS EXISTING ON OCTOBER 28, 2012

 

Section 64-50                     SPECIAL PARKING REGULATIONS

 

Section 64-70                     SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR NON-CONFORMING USES AND NON-COMPLYING BUILDINGS

 

Section 64-80                     MODIFICATION OF SPECIAL REGULATIONS APPLYING IN WATERFRONT AREAS

 

Section 64-90                     SPECIAL APPROVALS

 

(b)                     The provisions of Section 64-60 (DESIGN REQUIREMENTS) shall apply to all #developments#, all horizontal #enlargements# with new #street walls#, or alterations that increase the height of #street walls#, except that Section 64-65 (DesignScreening Requirements for Parking Within or Areas Below Buildings) shall apply to all #buildings# as provided therein.

 

(c)                     Where a #zoning lot# is located partially within a #flood zone#, the regulations of this Chapter shall apply where any portion of a #building# on such #zoning lot# is within such #flood zone#.

 

(d)                     In Neighborhood Recovery Areas, shown on maps in Section 64-A80 (NEIGHBORHOOD RECOVERY AREA MAPS)  of this Chapter, optional provisions to expedite the vertical elevation or reconstruction of #single-# or #two-family residences# shall apply. These provisions are set forth in Appendix A and shall supplement, supersede or modify the provisions of this Chapter. The maps are hereby incorporated and made part of this Resolution, for the purpose of specifying locations where special regulations and requirements set forth in the text of this Chapter may apply.

 

64-13

Applicability of District Regulations

 

The regulations of all other Chapters of this Resolution are applicable, except as superseded, supplemented or modified by the provisions of this Chapter. In the event of a conflict between the provisions of this Chapter and other regulations of this Resolution, the provisions of this Chapter shall control.

 

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64-40

SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR BUILDINGS EXISTING ON OCTOBER 28, 2012

The following provisions shall apply to #buildings# existing on October 28, 2012, and to the reconstruction of such #buildings#.

 

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64-431

For existing single- and two-family residences

#Single-# and #two-family residences# existing on October 28, 2012, may be vertically elevated, or reconstructed to a higher elevation, in order to raise the lowest floor level containing habitable space, located at or above the adjoining grade as of October 28, 2012, to #flood-resistant construction elevation#, and in so doing may create a #non-compliance# as to height and setback to the extent that such lowest floor level is elevated or reconstructed to #flood-resistant construction elevation#.

 

Where the elevation requirements of Appendix G of the New York City Building Code apply to the lowest horizontal structural member, #single-# and #two-family residences# existing on October 28, 2012, may be vertically elevated, or reconstructed to a higher elevation, in order to raise the lowest horizontal structural member supporting the lowest floor containing habitable space, located at or above the adjoining grade as of October 28, 2012, to #flood-resistant construction elevation#, and in so doing may create a #non-compliance# as to height and setback to the extent that such lowest horizontal structural member is elevated or reconstructed to #flood-resistant construction elevation#.

 

This Section shall not preclude the construction of complying #enlargements# or other complying structures on the #zoning lot#. 

 

#Buildings# that were complying on October 28, 2012, and vertically elevated or reconstructed to a higher elevation, pursuant to this Section, shall be considered legal #non-complying buildings#. 

 

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64-70

SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR NON-CONFORMING USES AND NON-COMPLYING BUILDINGS

 

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64-723

Non-complying single- and two-family residences

 

(a)                     The provisions of Article V, Chapter 4, shall be modified to permit #single-# and #two-family residences# that are #non-complying# and existing on October 28, 2012, to be vertically elevated, or reconstructed to a higher elevation in order to raise the lowest floor level containing habitable space that was located at or above the adjoining grade as of October 28, 2012 to #flood-resistant construction elevation#. 

 

Where the elevation requirements of Appendix G of the New York City Building Code apply to the lowest horizontal structural member, the provisions of Article V, Chapter 4, shall be modified to permit #single-# and #two-family residences# that are #non-complying# and existing on October 28, 2012, to be vertically elevated, or reconstructed to a higher elevation, in order to raise the lowest horizontal structural member supporting the lowest floor containing habitable space that was located at or above the adjoining grade as of October 28, 2012, to #flood-resistant construction elevation#.

 

                     Such vertical elevation or reconstruction may create a new #non-compliance# as to height and setback, or increase any existing #non-compliances# as to height and setback, required #open space# and #yard# regulations to the extent that such lowest floor level is elevated or reconstructed to #flood-resistant construction elevation#. However, all other provisions of Article V, Chapter 4, shall apply without modification.

 

                     This Section shall not preclude the construction of complying #enlargements# or other complying #buildings or other structures# on the #zoning lot#. 

 

Furthermore, the provisions of Section 23-86 (Minimum Distance Between Legally Required Windows and Walls or Lot Lines) shall not apply to such elevated, relocated or reconstructed #buildings#.

 

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64-92

Special Permit for Modification of Certain Zoning Regulations

 

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The Board may prescribe appropriate conditions and safeguards to minimize adverse effects on the character of the surrounding area.

 

Appendix A

Special Regulations for Neighborhood Recovery

 

64-A00

GENERAL PROVISIONS

 

The provisions of this Resolution shall apply as modified by this Chapter and by the special regulations set forth in this Appendix A. The provisions of this Appendix are optional, but when utilized, shall be applied in their entirety. This Appendix shall be in effect until [five years from effective date of text amendment], at which time it shall automatically expire.

 

64-A01

Applicability of Special Regulations for Neighborhood Recovery    

 

The provisions of this Appendix shall only be applicable to #buildings# containing #residential use# whose vertical elevation or reconstruction will result in a #single-# or #two-family residence# that complies with #flood-resistant construction standards#, where such #building# is located in a Neighborhood Recovery Area (Section 64-A80), inclusive.

 

64-A02

Special Requirements for Application

 

Prior to the approval of any application to the Department of Buildings pursuant to this Appendix, an applicant shall submit the following documents in order to establish that there was a #building# on the subject lot that contained a #residential use# on October 28, 2012:

 

(a)                     an aerial photograph taken up to one year prior to October 28, 2012 establishing that a #building# existed on the subject lot on October 28, 2012; and

 

(b)                     a 2012 tax bill or assessment roll for the subject lot stating that such #building# contained a #residential use#.

 

Where the documents specified in this Section are unavailable or inconclusive, the Department of Buildings may accept alternative documentation to satisfy the requirements of paragraphs (a) or (b).

 

64-A03

Zoning Lots in Neighborhood Recovery Areas

 

The definition of #zoning lot# set forth in Section 12-10 (DEFINITIONS) shall apply in this Appendix. However, as an option, where a tax lot contained one or more #buildings# on October 28, 2012, or  where a #building# or #buildings# occupied more than one tax lot on October 28, 2012, such tax lot may be provisionally considered a #zoning lot# for the sole purpose of demonstrating compliance with the #bulk# requirements of this Resolution, and shall be referred to as a #zoning lot# in this Appendix, provided that the proposed application will not affect compliance with any applicable provisions of the New York City Building Code or Fire Code with respect to access to the same or other #zoning lots# on the same #block#, unless a waiver or modification is obtained from the Department of Buildings or the Fire Department, respectively. 

 

 

64-A10

SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR ESTABLISHING NON-CONFORMANCE AND

NON-COMPLIANCE

 

64-A11

Special Regulations for Establishing Non-conformance of Residences

 

In all #districts#, for a #zoning lot# that contained two or more #dwelling units# on October 28, 2012 which does not have lawful documentation indicating that more than one #dwelling unit# existed on the #zoning lot# on such date, the Board of Standards and Appeals may permit the vertical elevation or reconstruction of #buildings# containing such #dwelling units# and may establish #non-conformance# of such #buildings#, pursuant to Section 64-A71 (Special Permit for Establishing Non-conformance).

 

64-A12

Special Regulations for Establishing Non-compliance of Existing Buildings

 

In all districts, a #building# containing #residences#, and any other structure that is attached to such #building#, including porches, stairs, terraces or balconies, that existed both on October 28, 2012, and on the date of application for a building permit, may be considered #non-complying# for the purpose of utilizing the applicable provisions of Article V, Chapter 4 and Article VI, Chapter 4 of this Resolution relating to #non-complying buildings or other structures# provided that:

(a)                     a survey, prepared by a licensed land surveyor,  specifying the location and height of such #building# and any other structures that are attached to such #building#, is submitted as documentation of such #non-compliance#; and

 

(b)                     such #building# shall either be vertically elevated in compliance with the #bulk# provisions of Section 64-A20 (SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR THE VERTICAL ELEVATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS), or be reconstructed in compliance with the #bulk# provisions of Section 64-A30 (SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS EXISTING ON OCTOBER 28, 2012).

 

Upon completion and sign-off of work completed pursuant to the provisions of this Appendix, the #building# shall be considered #non-complying#.

 

 

64-A20

SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR THE VERTICAL ELEVATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS

 

The provisions of this Section shall apply to the vertical elevation of #buildings# containing #residences# that existed on October 28, 2012. Except as specifically modified by the provisions of this Section, inclusive, the applicable #bulk# regulations of this Chapter, the regulations of Article V of this Resolution, and the applicable zoning district shall remain in effect.

 

No #building# that is vertically elevated pursuant to this Section shall subsequently be #enlarged# pursuant to paragraph (b) of Section 54-313 (Single- or two-family residences with non-complying front yards or side yards) or Section 73-622 (Enlargements of single- and two-family detached and semi-detached residences).

 

64-A21

Special Regulations for Rebuilt Portions of Vertically Elevated Buildings

 

A portion of a #building# that is being vertically elevated pursuant to this Appendix may be rebuilt, provided that:

 

(a)                     such rebuilt portion does not exceed 75 percent of the existing #floor area# of such #building#; and

 

(b)                     except as specifically allowed by this Chapter,  no new #non-compliance# shall be created, nor shall the degree of any existing #non-compliance# be increased, beyond that established pursuant to Section 64-A10 (SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR ESTABLISHING NON-CONFORMANCE AND  NON-COMPLIANCE).

 

If the rebuilt portion of a #building# exceeds 75 percent of the existing #floor area# of the #building#, such #building# shall be subject to the regulations of 64-A30 (SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS EXISTING ON OCTOBER 28, 2012).

 

64-A22

Special Regulations for Space Partially Below Grade

 

For a #building# where the lowest floor containing habitable space is partially below adjoining grade, and at least one-half of the floor-to-ceiling height of such floor is above adjoining grade, such #building# may be vertically elevated in order to raise the lowest floor containing habitable space to the #flood-resistant construction elevation#, provided that:

 

(a)                     the elevated #building# does not exceed two #stories#, except that attic space providing structural headroom of less than eight feet shall not be considered a #story# for the purposes of this Section; and

 

(b)                     the height of such elevated #building#, including the apex of a pitched roof, does not exceed 25 feet, as measured from the #flood-resistant construction elevation#.

 

Any floor space that becomes #floor area# in excess of the maximum permitted #floor area ratio# for such #zoning lot#, as a result of the vertical elevation, shall be considered #non-complying floor area#. Such vertical elevation may increase any existing #non-compliances# with respect to required #open space# and #yard# regulations to the extent that such #non-compliance# results from the elevation of the lowest floor to the #flood-resistant construction elevation#. All other provisions of Article V, Chapter 4 (Non-complying Buildings), shall apply without modification.

 

The level of the adjoining grade shall be the average elevation of the grade adjoining the building, before it is elevated, determined in the manner prescribed by the Building Code of the City of New York for adjoining grade elevation.

 

 

 

64-A23

Special Regulations for Existing Buildings Located Over Water

 

For a #building# that will be vertically elevated and is located either partially or entirely seaward of the #shoreline#, such #building# may be relocated landward of the #shoreline# on the same #zoning lot#. Such relocation may create a new #non-compliance# or increase the degree of any existing #non-compliance# as to #side yards#, waterfront yards, #rear yards# or #rear yard equivalents#, provided that:

 

(a)                     an open area of at least three feet shall be maintained between the exterior wall of the #building# and any #lot line#; and

 

(b)                     except as specifically allowed by this Chapter, no new #non-compliance# shall be created, nor shall the degree of any existing #non-compliance# be increased, beyond that established pursuant to Section 64-A12 (Special Regulations for Establishing Non-compliance of Existing Buildings).

 

64-A24

Permitted Obstructions in Required Open Space, Yards and Courts

 

The provisions of Sections 23-12 (Permitted Obstructions in Open Space), 23-44 (Permitted Obstructions in Required Yards or Rear Yard Equivalents) and 64-421 (Permitted obstructions) shall be modified such that:

 

(a)                     mechanical equipment, including but not limited to #accessory# heating and cooling equipment, fuel oil tanks and emergency generators, shall be permitted obstructions in #open space# required on the #zoning lot#, in any #side yard#, #rear yard# or #rear yard equivalent# and in #courts#, provided such equipment:

 

(1)                     is located at least three feet from any #lot line#;

 

(2)                     is screened on all sides by walls consisting of at least 50 percent opaque  materials; and

 

(3)                     is in compliance with the standards of either of the following provisions:

 

(i)                     all structure and screening are located no more than ten feet from the wall of a #building# and limited to a height of no more than 12 feet above #flood-resistant construction elevation#; or

(ii)                     is located on the roof of a #building or other structure#, provided that the height of such equipment and screening does not exceed six feet, as measured from the finished level of a flat roof, or for a sloping roof as measured from the midpoint of such roof. Such equipment shall be located not less than 15 feet from any #street wall# of a #building or other structure#.

 

(b)                     visual mitigation elements, provided pursuant to Section 64-A50 (SPECIAL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS) shall be permitted obstructions in any #open space# required on the #zoning lot#, in any #yard# and in #courts#.

 

 

64-A30

SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS EXISTING ON OCTOBER 28, 2012

 

The #bulk# regulations of this Section shall apply only to the permitted reconstruction of a #building#, that existed on October 28, 2012, that results in a #single-# or #two-family detached residence#. Except as specifically modified by the provisions of this Section, inclusive, the #bulk# regulations of this Chapter and the applicable zoning district shall remain in effect. #Buildings# reconstructed pursuant to this Section shall not be considered #developments# or #enlargements#.

 

No #building# that is reconstructed pursuant to this Section shall subsequently be #enlarged# pursuant to paragraph (b) of Section 54-313 (Single- or two-family residences with non-complying front yards or side yards) or Section 73-622 (Enlargements of single- and two-family detached and semi-detached residences).

 

64-A31

Special Regulations for Minimum Required Open Space, Maximum Lot Coverage and Maximum Floor Area

 

64-A311

Lot coverage and open space

 

In R1-2A, R2A, R3-1, R3-2 and R4 Districts, except R4B, for #zoning lots# that do not meet the required minimum #lot area# or #lot width# of the applicable district, #lot coverage# and #open space# shall be governed by the #yard# requirements set forth in Section 64-A35 (Special Yard Regulations).

 

64-A312

Floor area

 

In R2X, R3, R4, R4A and R4-1 Districts, the #floor area ratio# set forth in the table in paragraph (b) of Section 23-141 (Open space and floor area regulations in R1, R2, R3, R4 or R5 Districts), may be increased by 20 percent provided that any such increase in #floor area# is located in any portion of a #building# covered by a sloping roof that rises at least seven inches in vertical distance for each foot of horizontal distance.

 

64-A313

Special open space, lot coverage and floor area regulations for small lots

 

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6

 

In the districts indicated, for #zoning lots# with a #lot area# of less than 1,800 square feet, #open space#, #lot coverage# and #floor area ratio# regulations shall not apply. In lieu thereof, the #yard# requirements set forth in Section 64-A35 (Special Yard Regulations) and the height and setback requirements of Section 64-A36 (Special Height and Setback Regulations) shall govern.

 

64-A32

Special Regulations for Maximum Number of Dwelling Units and Minimum Size of Dwelling Units

 

64-A321
Maximum number of dwelling units

 

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6

 

In the districts indicated, the provisions of Section 23-22 (Maximum Number of Dwelling Units or Rooming Units) shall not apply. In lieu thereof, not more than one #single-family detached residence# or, where permitted in the applicable zoning district pursuant to Section 22-12 (Use Group 2), one #two-family detached residence#, may be reconstructed. However, any #two-family detached residence# may only be reconstructed if such #zoning lot# contained two or more #dwelling units# on October 28, 2012, as indicated on the certificate of occupancy or upon approval by the Board of Standards and Appeals pursuant to Section 64-A71 (Special Permit for Establishing Non-conformance).

 

 

64-A322

Minimum size of dwelling units

 

R3 R4A R4-1

 

In the districts indicated, the minimum size of #dwelling units# as set forth in paragraph (b) of Section 23-23 shall not apply to the permitted reconstruction of a #two-family detached residence#.

 

64-A33

Special Regulations for Minimum Lot Area or Lot Width for Residences

In all districts, including #lower density growth management areas#, either one #single-family detached residence# or, where permitted in the applicable zoning district pursuant to Section 22-12 (Use Group 2), one #two-family detached residence# may be reconstructed upon a #zoning lot# that:

 

(a)                     has less than the prescribed minimum #lot area# or #lot width# as required by the applicable district regulations; and

 

(b)                     if reconstructed as a #two-family detached residence#, either:

 

                     (1)                     complies with the maximum number of #dwelling units# requirement of the applicable zoning district; or

 

(2)                     such #zoning lot# contained two or more #dwelling units# on October 28, 2012, as indicated on the certificate of occupancy or upon approval by the Board of Standards and Appeals pursuant to Section 64-A71 (Special Permit for Establishing Non-conformance).

 

64-A34

Permitted Obstructions in Required Open Space, Yards and Courts

 

The provisions of Sections 23-12 (Permitted Obstructions in Open Space), 23-44 (Permitted Obstructions in Required Yards or Rear Yard Equivalents) and 64-421 (Permitted obstructions) shall be modified as follows:

 

(a)                     mechanical equipment, including but not limited to #accessory# heating and cooling equipment, fuel oil tanks and emergency generators, shall be permitted obstructions in #open space# required on the #zoning lot#, in any #side yard#, #rear yard# or #rear yard equivalent# and in #courts#, provided that such equipment:

 

(1)                     is located at least three feet from any #lot line#;

 

(2)                     is screened on all sides by walls consisting of at least 50 percent opaque materials; and

 

(3)                     is in compliance with the standards of either of the following provisions:

 

(i)                     all structure and screening are located no more than 10 feet from the wall of a #building# and limited to a height of no more than 12 feet above #flood-resistant construction elevation#; or

 

(ii)                     is located on the roof of a #building# or other structure, provided that the height of such equipment and screening does not exceed six feet, as measured from the finished level of a flat roof, or for a sloping roof, as measured from the midpoint of such roof. Such equipment shall be located not less than 15 feet from any #street wall# of a #building or other structure#.

 

(b)                     eaves, gutters or downspouts shall be permitted obstructions in any #open space# required on the #zoning lot#, in any #yard# and in #courts#, provided that such eave, gutter or downspout does not project further than 16 inches into such required #open space, yard# or #court#.

 

(c)                     visual mitigation elements, provided pursuant to Section 64-A50 (SPECIAL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS) shall be permitted obstructions in any #open space# required on the #zoning lot#, in any #yard# and in #courts#.

 

 

64-A35

Special Yard Regulations

 

64-A351

Special provisions for front yards

 

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5

 

(a)                     In the districts indicated, the #front yard# provisions of the applicable district shall apply, except that  in R4 and R5 Districts, a #front yard# may have a depth of any dimension equal to or exceeding ten feet.

 

(b)                     In R1 through R5 Districts, where an enclosed garage fronts upon a #street#, there shall be an unobstructed area at ground level, between the garage door and the #street line#, which is at least eight and one half feet in width by 18 feet in depth, except no such space shall be required in R5D Districts.  Where an unenclosed #accessory# off-street parking space is provided in an open area on a #zoning lot#, or provided beneath an elevated #building#,  an unobstructed area at ground level which is at least eight and one half feet in width by 18 feet in depth shall be provided between the #street line# and such space.

 

(c)                     For #buildings# that are reconstructed pursuant to this Section 64-A30, inclusive, the provisions regulating the depth of #front yards# in relation to adjacent #buildings#, set forth in paragraphs (b) and (c) of Section 23-45, shall not apply.

 

64-A352

Special provisions for narrow lots

 

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6

 

(a)                     In the districts indicated, the #side yard# provisions of the applicable district shall apply, except that the required total width of #side yards# for a #single-# or #two-family detached residence# may be reduced by four inches for each foot by which the width of a #zoning lot# is less than that required under the provisions of Section 23-32 (Minimum Lot Area or Lot Width for Residences). In no event shall the required width of a #side yard# be less than three feet. For #zoning lots# with less than 21 feet in #lot width#, the required total width of #side yards# shall be six feet.

 

(b)                     In the #Special South Richmond Development District#, the provisions of Section 107-42 (Minimum Lot Area and Lot Width for Residences) and Section 107-462 (Side yards) shall not apply. In lieu thereof, the regulations of the applicable underlying #Residence District# shall apply pursuant to Section 23-32 (Minimum Lot Area or Lot Width for Residences) and Section 23-46 (Minimum Required Side Yards) and may be modified, as applicable, by the regulations of this Appendix.

 

(c)                     For the permitted reconstruction of #detached buildings# the provisions of paragraph (c) of Section 23-461 (Side yards for single- or two-family residences), shall not apply, provided such open area does not serve as access to required #accessory# off-street parking.

 

64-A353

Special provisions for shallow lots

 

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6

 

In the districts indicated, if at any point the depth of a #zoning lot# is less than 95 feet, the depth of a required #rear yard# or waterfront yard may be reduced by six inches for each foot by which the mean lot depth is less than 95 feet.  In no event shall the required depth of a rear yard be less than ten feet.

 

 

64-A354

Special provisions for corner lots

 

(a)                     For #corner lots# in an R1-2 District, if one #front yard# has a depth of 20 feet, then the other #front yard# may have a depth of 15 feet.

 

(b)                     For #corner lots# in R3 Districts, if one #front yard# has a depth of 15 feet, then the other #front yard# may have a depth of ten feet.

 

(c)                     In all districts, for #corner lots# with less than the minimum #lot area# required pursuant to the applicable district regulations, the following provisions shall apply:

 

(1)                     one #front yard# shall be provided along the full length of either #front lot line#;

 

(2)                     the remaining #front lot line# shall be treated as a #side lot line#; and

 

(3)                     any #side lot line# that is parallel to, or within 45 degrees of being parallel to the #front lot line# selected pursuant to paragraph (c)(1) of this Section, shall be treated as a #rear lot line# and a #rear yard# shall be provided along the full length of such #lot line#

 

The #rear# and #side yards# provided pursuant to this Section may be reduced pursuant to Sections 64-A352 (Special provisions for narrow lots) and 64-A353 (Special provisions for shallow lots).

64-A36

Special Height and Setback Regulations

 

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6

 

In the districts indicated, the height and setback regulations of the applicable district shall not apply. In lieu thereof, all #buildings# shall be subject to the height and setback provisions set forth in paragraph (b) of Section 23-631 (Height and setback in R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 Districts), except that the maximum height of a perimeter wall before setback shall be 19 feet, the maximum height of a ridge line shall be 25 feet, and all heights shall be measured from the #flood-resistant construction elevation#.  In no event shall any #building# exceed two #stories#, except that attic space providing structural headroom of less than eight feet shall not be considered a #story# for the purposes of this Section. 

 

 

64-A40
SPECIAL PARKING PROVISIONS

 

64-A41
Waiver of Requirements for Certain Zoning Lots

 

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6

 

In the districts indicated, the requirements set forth in Section 25-22 (Requirements Where Individual Parking Facilities Are Provided) shall be waived for a #single-# or #two-family residence# on an #interior zoning lot# that has a #lot width# along a #street# of less than 25 feet, and where the #flood-resistant construction elevation# is less than six feet above #curb level#.

 

64-A42

For Elevated Buildings

 

The provisions of Section 64-52 (For Elevated Buildings) shall be modified to allow the #accessory# off-street parking spaces, required pursuant to that section, to be located anywhere on the #zoning lot#.

 

 

64-A50

SPECIAL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

 

R1 R2 R3 R4 R5 R6

 

In the districts indicated, the provisions of Section 64-61 (Design Requirements for Single- and Two-Family Residences) shall apply, except as expressly modified by this Section. Visual mitigation elements shall be required unless more than 50 percent of the #street wall# is within 18 inches of the #street line#.

 

64-A51

Special Regulations for Corner Lots

 

The design requirements set forth in Section 64-61 shall apply separately along each #street frontage# of a #corner lot#, except as modified below:

 

(a)                     For #corner lots#, where the level of the #lowest occupiable floor# is nine feet or more above #curb level#, and more than 50 percent of the #street wall# of a #building# is within six feet of a #street line#, only one visual mitigation element shall be required along such #street# frontage.

 

(b)                     For #corner lots#, where trees or shrubs are provided as visual mitigation elements along both #street frontages# pursuant to paragraph (d) of Section 64-61, the required total length of planted areas shall be reduced to a minimum of 45 percent of the aggregate length of #street walls#, provided that the planting bed is continuous for the minimum required length, measured along such #street walls#, and at least six feet of planting bed is provided facing each #street#.

 

64-A52

Special Regulations for Narrow Lots

 

For #interior zoning lots# that have a #lot width# less than 25 feet, the design requirements of paragraph (d) of Section 64-61 shall be modified to require the total length of planted areas to be greater than 40 percent of the #lot width# and to be planted to screen at least 40 percent of the length of the #street wall#. 

 

64-A53

Special Regulations for Zoning Lots with Shallow Yards

 

For #zoning lots# where more than 50 percent of the #street wall# of a #building# is located within six feet of a #street line#, one or more of the following visual mitigation elements may be provided in lieu of paragraph (d) of Section 64-61:

 

(a)                     Climbing vines

 

Where provided as a visual mitigation element, climbing vines shall be planted along 40 percent of the aggregate width of #street walls# in a planting bed that is at least 18 inches in width, measured perpendicular to the #street wall#, and allows a soil depth of at least two feet. A framework for the climbing vines shall be provided for the full length of the planting bed to a height of at least four feet. Such framework may be freestanding or attached to the #building#.

 

(b)                     Green wall

 

Where provided as a visual mitigation element, a green wall or landscaped fence shall extend along 40 percent of the aggregate width of #street walls# to a height of at least four feet. Hanging plants, potted plants or plant material shall be distributed along the entire length of such green wall or landscaped fence. The supporting structure may be freestanding or attached to the #building# and shall be considered a permitted obstruction in any required #yard#, #court# or #open space#.

 

(c)                     Planter box or raised planting bed

 

Where provided as a visual mitigation element, planter boxes or raised planting beds may be used in place of planting beds at grade. The top of such planter boxes shall be located between 18 and 36 inches above adjacent grade. Raised planting beds shall be at least 18 inches in height and shall not exceed 36 inches above adjacent grade. For planter boxes and raised planting beds, the minimum soil width shall be at least one foot, measured perpendicular to the street line, and the minimum soil depth shall be 18 inches. The planted area may be comprised of any combination of groundcover, perennials, annuals, shrubs, trees or other living plant material, and must attain a height of at least six inches. Planter boxes may be freestanding or attached to the #building#.

 

 

64-A60

NON-CONFORMING AND NON-COMPLYING BUILDINGS

 

 

 

 

64-A61

Special Regulations for Non-conforming Single- or Two-Family Residences in Manufacturing Districts

 

The provisions of Section 64-712 (Single- and two-family buildings), shall be modified to allow the vertical elevation or reconstruction of a #non-conforming single-# or #two-family residence# in a #Manufacturing District#. Reconstructions of such #residences# shall utilize the applicable #bulk# regulations of an R4-1 District, as modified by Section 64-A30 (SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS EXISTING ON OCTOBER 28, 2012) of this Appendix.

 

 

64-A70

SPECIAL APPROVALS

 

The special permit and variance provisions of this Resolution shall apply to properties in the Neighborhood Recovery Areas.

 

64-A71

Special Permit for Establishing Non-conformance

 

In all districts, for a #zoning lot# that contained two or more #dwelling units# on October 28, 2012, and does not have a certificate of occupancy, or other lawful documentation, indicating that more than one #dwelling unit# existed on the #zoning lot# on such date, the Board of Standards and Appeals may permit the vertical elevation or reconstruction of up to two #dwelling units# on such #zoning lot# in accordance with this Appendix, and all applicable requirements of the New York City Construction Codes, provided that the Board of Standards and Appeals determines that more than one #dwelling unit# existed on the site on October 28, 2012, based on evidence submitted to the Board of Standards and Appeals, which may include, but shall not be limited to, Department of Finance tax records, utility bills or an affidavit from a licensed architect or engineer that documents an on-site inspection of the #zoning lot# performed under the auspices of a governmental agency.

 

Such #buildings# which are vertically elevated shall comply with the #bulk# provisions of Section 64-A20 (SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR THE VERTICAL ELEVATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS), and such #buildings# that are reconstructed shall comply with the #bulk# provisions of Section 64-A30 (SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONS FOR THE RECONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS EXISTING ON OCTOBER 28, 2012).

 

Upon completion and sign-off of work completed under the provisions of this Appendix, such #building# shall be considered #non-conforming#.

 

 

64-A80

NEIGHBORHOOD RECOVERY AREA MAPS

 

Neighborhoods that experienced a high concentration of damage to #single#- and #two-family residences# from Hurricane Sandy are defined as Neighborhood Recovery Areas.

 

 

64-A81

Neighborhood Recovery Areas in Brooklyn

 

(a)                     within Community District 13;

 

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community District 13;

 

6955, 6956, 6957, 6958, 6959, 6960, 6971, 6972, 6973, 6974, 6975, 6976, 6977, 6998, 6999, 7000, 7001, 7002, 7003, 7024, 7025, 7026, 7027, 7028, 7029, 7030, 7031, 7032, 7033, 7034, 7035, 7036, 7037, 7038, 7039, 7040, 7041, 7042, 7043, 7044

 

(b)  within Community Districts 13 and 15;

 

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community Districts 13 and 15;

 

7220, 7222, 7223, 7224, 7239, 7242, 7243, 7244, 7245, 7260, 7261, 7262, 7263, 7264, 7430, 7431, 7433, 7434, 7435, 7436, 7437, 7438, 7439, 7440, 7441, 7442, 7443, 7444, 7445, 7446, 7447, 7449, 7452, 7454, 7455, 7456, 7457, 7458, 7459, 7460, 7462, 7463, 7464, 7465, 7466, 7467, 7468, 7469, 7470, 7471, 7472, 7473, 7474, 7475, 7476, 7477, 7478, 7479, 7481, 8590, 8661, 8662, 8663, 8664, 8665, 8666, 8667, 8668, 8669, 8670, 8671, 8672, 8673, 8674, 8675, 8676, 8677, 8678, 8679, 8680, 8682, 8683, 8684, 8685, 8686, 8687, 8688, 8689, 8690, 8691, 8692, 8693, 8700, 8701, 8702, 8703, 8704, 8705, 8706, 8707, 8709, 8711, 8712, 8714, 8715, 8716, 8717, 8718, 8720, 8721, 8722, 8723, 8725, 8761, 8762, 8763, 8764, 8765, 8766, 8767, 8768, 8769, 8770, 8771, 8772, 8773, 8774, 8775, 8776, 8777, 8778, 8779, 8780, 8781, 8782, 8783, 8784, 8785, 8786, 8787, 8788, 8789, 8790, 8791, 8792, 8793, 8794, 8795, 8796, 8797, 8798, 8799, 8800, 8801, 8802, 8803, 8804, 8805, 8806, 8807, 8808, 8809, 8810, 8811, 8812, 8813, 8815, 8830, 8833, 8834, 8835, 8837, 8839, 8840, 8841, 8842, 8843, 8844, 8845, 8856, 8866, 8876, 8883, 8885, 8891, 8896, 8900, 8907, 8914, 8923, 8925, 8932, 8939, 8946, 8955

 

 

(c) within Community District 18;

 

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community District 18;

 

8012, 8029, 8030, 8031, 8032, 8033, 8034, 8035, 8036, 8037, 8038, 8039, 8040, 8041, 8043, 8044, 8046, 8047, 8048, 8049, 8050, 8051, 8052, 8053, 8054, 8055, 8056, 8057, 8058, 8059, 8060, 8061, 8062, 8063, 8064, 8065, 8066, 8067, 8068, 8069, 8070, 8071, 8072, 8073, 8074, 8075, 8076, 8077, 8078, 8079, 8080, 8081, 8082, 8083, 8084, 8085, 8086, 8088, 8089, 8090, 8217, 8218, 8219, 8220, 8221, 8222, 8224, 8225, 8226, 8227, 8228, 8229, 8230, 8231, 8232, 8233, 8234, 8235, 8236, 8237, 8238, 8239, 8240, 8241, 8242, 8243, 8244, 8245, 8246, 8247, 8248, 8249, 8250, 8251, 8252, 8253, 8255, 8256, 8257, 8258, 8259, 8260, 8261, 8262, 8263, 8264, 8265, 8266, 8267, 8268, 8269, 8270, 8271, 8272, 8273, 8274, 8275, 8277, 8278, 8279, 8280, 8281, 8282, 8283, 8284, 8285, 8286, 8287, 8288, 8289, 8290, 8291, 8293, 8294, 8295, 8296, 8297, 8298, 8299, 8300, 8301, 8302, 8303, 8304, 8305, 8306, 8307, 8308, 8309, 8310, 8312, 8316, 8317, 8318, 8321, 8322, 8323, 8324, 8326, 8327, 8328, 8329, 8330, 8331, 8334

 

 

64-A82

Neighborhood Recovery Areas in Queens

 

(a)                     within Community District 10;

 

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community District 10;

 

11469, 11472, 11572, 11583, 11588, 11589, 11590, 11591, 13947, 13949, 13950, 13951, 13952, 13953, 13954, 13955, 13956, 13957, 13959, 13960, 13961, 13962, 13963, 13964, 13965, 13966, 13967, 13968, 13969, 13970, 13971, 13972, 13977, 13978, 13979, 13980, 13981, 13982, 13983, 13984, 13985, 13986, 13987, 13988, 13989, 13990, 13991, 13999, 14000, 14001, 14002, 14003, 14004, 14005, 14006, 14007, 14008, 14009, 14010, 14011, 14012, 14013, 14016, 14017, 14018, 14019, 14020, 14021, 14022, 14023, 14024, 14025, 14026, 14027, 14028, 14029, 14030, 14039, 14040, 14041, 14042, 14043, 14044, 14045, 14046, 14047, 14048, 14057, 14058, 14059, 14060, 14061, 14062, 14063, 14064, 14065, 14066, 14067, 14068, 14069, 14070, 14071, 14072, 14073, 14074, 14075, 14076, 14077, 14078, 14079, 14080, 14081, 14082, 14083, 14084, 14085, 14086, 14140, 14141, 14142, 14143, 14145, 14147, 14148, 14149, 14150, 14151, 14152, 14154, 14155, 14156, 14158, 14159, 14160, 14161, 14162, 14163, 14165, 14166, 14167, 14168, 14169, 14170, 14171, 14172, 14173, 14175, 14176, 14177, 14178, 14179, 14180, 14181, 14182, 14183, 14185, 14186, 14187, 14188, 14189, 14191, 14192, 14193, 14194, 14195, 14197, 14198, 14199, 14200, 14201, 14203, 14204, 14205, 14206, 14207, 14209, 14210, 14211, 14212, 14225, 14228, 14231, 14234, 14238, 14239, 14240, 14241, 14242, 14243, 14244, 14245, 14246, 14247, 14248, 14249, 14250, 14251, 14252, 14253, 14254, 14255, 14260

 

(b)                     within Community District 13;

 

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community District 13;

13895, 13910, 13911, 13912, 13913, 13914, 13921, 14260

 

 

(c)                     within Community District 14;

 

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community District 14;

 

15100, 15300, 15301, 15302, 15303, 15304, 15305, 15306, 15308, 15311, 15312, 15313, 15314, 15315, 15316, 15317, 15318, 15319, 15320, 15321, 15322, 15323, 15324, 15325, 15326, 15327, 15350, 15375, 15376, 15400, 15450, 15451, 15452, 15453, 15454, 15455, 15456, 15457, 15458, 15459, 15460, 15461, 15462, 15463, 15464, 15465, 15466, 15475, 15476, 15477, 15478, 15479, 15480, 15481, 15482, 15483, 15484, 15485, 15486, 15500, 15501, 15502, 15503, 15504, 15505, 15506, 15507, 15508, 15509, 15510, 15511, 15512, 15513, 15514, 15515, 15516, 15525, 15526, 15527, 15528, 15529, 15530, 15531, 15532, 15533, 15534, 15535, 15536, 15537, 15541, 15542, 15543, 15544, 15545, 15546, 15547, 15549, 15551, 15552, 15553, 15554, 15555, 15556, 15557, 15559, 15560, 15561, 15562, 15563, 15564, 15566, 15567, 15568, 15569, 15570, 15571, 15572, 15573, 15574, 15575, 15576, 15577, 15578, 15579, 15580, 15581, 15582, 15583, 15584, 15585, 15586, 15587, 15588, 15589, 15590, 15591, 15592, 15593, 15594, 15595, 15596, 15597, 15598, 15599, 15600, 15601, 15602, 15603, 15604, 15605, 15606, 15607, 15608, 15609, 15610, 15612, 15613, 15614, 15615, 15616, 15617, 15618, 15619, 15620, 15621, 15622, 15624, 15625, 15626, 15627, 15628, 15629, 15631, 15632, 15633, 15634, 15636, 15637, 15638, 15649, 15650, 15651, 15652, 15653, 15654, 15655, 15656, 15657, 15658, 15659, 15660, 15661, 15662, 15663, 15664, 15665, 15669, 15670, 15675, 15680, 15681, 15682, 15683, 15684, 15685, 15686, 15687, 15688, 15689, 15690, 15691, 15693, 15694, 15695, 15696, 15697, 15698, 15699, 15700, 15701, 15702, 15703, 15704, 15705, 15706, 15707, 15709, 15710, 15711, 15712, 15713, 15714, 15716, 15717, 15718, 15719, 15720, 15721, 15722, 15723, 15724, 15725, 15726, 15728, 15731, 15732, 15733, 15734, 15735, 15736, 15737, 15738, 15739, 15740, 15741, 15742, 15744, 15745, 15747, 15749, 15750, 15751, 15752, 15753, 15754, 15756, 15758, 15759, 15760, 15761, 15762, 15763, 15764, 15765, 15766, 15767, 15768, 15769, 15770, 15771, 15772, 15773, 15774, 15775, 15776, 15780, 15781, 15782, 15783, 15784, 15785, 15786, 15787, 15788, 15789, 15790, 15791, 15793, 15794, 15795, 15796, 15797, 15798, 15799, 15800, 15801, 15802, 15803, 15804, 15805, 15806, 15807, 15808, 15810, 15815, 15817, 15818, 15819, 15820, 15821, 15822, 15823, 15824, 15825, 15826, 15827, 15828, 15829, 15830, 15831, 15833, 15834, 15835, 15836, 15837, 15838, 15839, 15840, 15841, 15842, 15843, 15845, 15847, 15848, 15849, 15850, 15851, 15852, 15853, 15855, 15857, 15859, 15860, 15861, 15862, 15863, 15864, 15865, 15866, 15867, 15868, 15869, 15870, 15871, 15873, 15874, 15875, 15876, 15877, 15878, 15879, 15880, 15881, 15882, 15883, 15884, 15885, 15886, 15887, 15888, 15889, 15890, 15891, 15892, 15894, 15895, 15897, 15898, 15900, 15901, 15902, 15903, 15904, 15905, 15907, 15908, 15909, 15910, 15913, 15915, 15916, 15917, 15918, 15919, 15921, 15922, 15923, 15926, 15931, 15932, 15933, 15934, 15935, 15936, 15937, 15938, 15939, 15940, 15941, 15942, 15944, 15945, 15947, 15948, 15950, 15952, 15953, 15954, 15955, 15960, 15961, 15962, 15963, 15964, 15965, 15966, 15967, 15968, 15969, 15970, 15971, 15972, 15973, 15974, 15976, 15977, 15980, 15990, 16000, 16001, 16002, 16003, 16004, 16005, 16006, 16007, 16008, 16010, 16011, 16013, 16014, 16015, 16017, 16019, 16021, 16022, 16023, 16024, 16025, 16026, 16027, 16028, 16029, 16030, 16031, 16032, 16033, 16034, 16035, 16036, 16037, 16038, 16039, 16040, 16041, 16042, 16043, 16045, 16046, 16047, 16048, 16049, 16050, 16051, 16052, 16053, 16054, 16056, 16057, 16058, 16059, 16061, 16062, 16063, 16064, 16065, 16066, 16067, 16069, 16070, 16075, 16076, 16077, 16078, 16079, 16080, 16081, 16083, 16087, 16088, 16089, 16090, 16091, 16092, 16093, 16096, 16099, 16100, 16103, 16104, 16105, 16106, 16109, 16110, 16111, 16112, 16113, 16114, 16115, 16116, 16117, 16118, 16119, 16120, 16121, 16122, 16123, 16124, 16125, 16126, 16127, 16128, 16129, 16130, 16131, 16133, 16134, 16135, 16136, 16137, 16138, 16139, 16150, 16151, 16152, 16153, 16154, 16155, 16156, 16157, 16158, 16159, 16160, 16161, 16162, 16164, 16166, 16167, 16168, 16169, 16170, 16171, 16172, 16173, 16174, 16175, 16176, 16177, 16178, 16179, 16180, 16181, 16183, 16184, 16185, 16186, 16187, 16188, 16189, 16190, 16191, 16192, 16193, 16194, 16195, 16196, 16197, 16198, 16199, 16200, 16201, 16202, 16203, 16204, 16205, 16206, 16207, 16208, 16209, 16210, 16211, 16212, 16213, 16214, 16215, 16216, 16217, 16218, 16219, 16220, 16221, 16222, 16223, 16224, 16225, 16226, 16227, 16228, 16229, 16230, 16231, 16232, 16233, 16234, 16235, 16236, 16237, 16238, 16239, 16240, 16241, 16242, 16243, 16244, 16245, 16246, 16247, 16248, 16249, 16250, 16251, 16252, 16253, 16254, 16255, 16256, 16257, 16258, 16259, 16260, 16261, 16262, 16263, 16264, 16265, 16266, 16267, 16268, 16269, 16270, 16271, 16272, 16273, 16274, 16275, 16276, 16277, 16278, 16279, 16280, 16281, 16282, 16283, 16284, 16285, 16286, 16287, 16288, 16290, 16292, 16293, 16294, 16295, 16296, 16297, 16298, 16299, 16300, 16301, 16302, 16303, 16304, 16305, 16306, 16307, 16308, 16309, 16310, 16311, 16312, 16313, 16314, 16315, 16316, 16317, 16318, 16319, 16320, 16321, 16322, 16323, 16324, 16325, 16340

 

 

64-A83

Neighborhood Recovery Areas in Staten Island

 

In Staten Island, any areas designated by New York State as part of the NYS Enhanced Buyout Area Program are excluded from a Neighborhood Recovery Area.

 

(a)                     within Community District 2;

 

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community District 2;

 

3108, 3109, 3110, 3111, 3112, 3113, 3114, 3115, 3116, 3117, 3118, 3119, 3120, 3121, 3122, 3123, 3124, 3125, 3128, 3220, 3221, 3222, 3223, 3224, 3235, 3236, 3237, 3238, 3239, 3243, 3246, 3247, 3248, 3249, 3250, 3251, 3252, 3253, 3254, 3255, 3256, 3257, 3263, 3264, 3266, 3267, 3268, 3269, 3270, 3271, 3272, 3273, 3274, 3275, 3276, 3277, 3278, 3279, 3280, 3281, 3282, 3284, 3346, 3347, 3348, 3349, 3350, 3351, 3352, 3353, 3354, 3355, 3358, 3359, 3360, 3361, 3362, 3368, 3369, 3370, 3371, 3372, 3373, 3374, 3375, 3376, 3377, 3378, 3379, 3380, 3389, 3390, 3391, 3392, 3393, 3394, 3395, 3396, 3397, 3398, 3400, 3401, 3402, 3403, 3404, 3405, 3406, 3407, 3408, 3410, 3411, 3412, 3413, 3414, 3415, 3416, 3417, 3418, 3419, 3420, 3422, 3423, 3427, 3472, 3475, 3478, 3481, 3491, 3500, 3525, 3538, 3539, 3540, 3541, 3542, 3543, 3544, 3545, 3546, 3547, 3548, 3549, 3550, 3551, 3555, 3556, 3557, 3558, 3559, 3560, 3561, 3567, 3568, 3569, 3570, 3571, 3572, 3573, 3574, 3575, 3583, 3584, 3585, 3586, 3587, 3588, 3589, 3590, 3591, 3603, 3604, 3605, 3608, 3609, 3610, 3613, 3614, 3615, 3650, 3651, 3652, 3655, 3656, 3657, 3658, 3659, 3660, 3661, 3662, 3663, 3664, 3665, 3666, 3667, 3668, 3669, 3670, 3671, 3672, 3673, 3674, 3679, 3680, 3681, 3682, 3683, 3684, 3685, 3686, 3687, 3688, 3689, 3690, 3691, 3692, 3696, 3697, 3698, 3699, 3700, 3701, 3702, 3703, 3704, 3705, 3706, 3707, 3708, 3709, 3710, 3711, 3712, 3713, 3714, 3715, 3716, 3717, 3718, 3721, 3722, 3723, 3724, 3725, 3726, 3727, 3728, 3729, 3730, 3731, 3732, 3733, 3734, 3735, 3736, 3737, 3738, 3739, 3740, 3741, 3742, 3743, 3744, 3745, 3746, 3747, 3748, 3750, 3751, 3752, 3753, 3754, 3755, 3756, 3757, 3758, 3759, 3760, 3761, 3762, 3763, 3764, 3765, 3766, 3767, 3768, 3769, 3790, 3791, 3792, 3793, 3794, 3795, 3796, 3797, 3798, 3799, 3800, 3801, 3802, 3803, 3804, 3805, 3806, 3807, 3808, 3809, 3810, 3811, 3812, 3813, 3814, 3815, 3816, 3817, 3818, 3819, 3820, 3821, 3822, 3823, 3824, 3825, 3826, 3829, 3830, 3831, 3832, 3833, 3834, 3835, 3836, 3837, 3838, 3839, 3840, 3842, 3843, 3844, 3845, 3846, 3847, 3848, 3849, 3850, 3851, 3856, 3859, 3860, 3861, 3864, 3868, 3871, 3873, 3875, 3879, 3881, 3882, 3883, 3884, 3885, 3886, 3887, 3888, 3889, 3891, 3893, 3930, 4031, 4033, 4035, 4037, 4038, 4039, 4040, 4041, 4043, 4045, 4046, 4047, 4048, 4049, 4050, 4064, 4065, 4066, 4067, 4068, 4069, 4076, 4077, 4078, 4079, 4080, 4081, 4082, 4083, 4084, 4085, 4086, 4087, 4088, 4089, 4091, 4092, 4093, 4105

 

 

(b)                     

within Community District 3;

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community District 3;

 

3983, 4000, 4001, 4002, 4007, 4015, 4016, 4017, 4018, 4019, 4020, 4021, 4022, 4023, 4024, 4025, 4026, 4027, 4028, 4029, 4030, 4049, 4051, 4052, 4053, 4054, 4055, 4056, 4057, 4058, 4063, 4070, 4071, 4073, 4074, 4105, 4108, 4130, 4131, 4160, 4668, 4669, 4672, 4673, 4674, 4675, 4676, 4678, 4679, 4680, 4681, 4682, 4683, 4684, 4685, 4686, 4687, 4688, 4689, 4690, 4691, 4692, 4693, 4694, 4695, 4717, 4718, 4719, 4720, 4721, 4722, 4723, 4724, 4725, 4726, 4728, 4736, 4737, 4738, 4739, 4740, 4746, 4754, 4758, 4759, 4760, 4761, 4762, 4767, 4768, 4772, 4773, 4774, 4775, 4776, 4781, 4782, 4785, 4787, 4788, 4791, 4792, 4793, 4802, 4803, 4805, 4994, 5067, 5190, 5195, 5200, 5201, 5202, 5203, 5204, 5205, 5206, 5207, 5208, 5209, 5212, 5298, 5299, 5302, 5303, 5306, 5307, 5308, 5309, 5310, 5311, 5312, 5313, 5314, 5315, 5316, 5317, 5318, 5319, 5320, 5321, 5322, 5409, 5410, 5411, 5412, 5415, 5418

 

(c) within Community District 3;

 

 

List of Neighborhood Recovery Area Blocks within Community District 3;

 

7722, 7857, 7858, 7859, 7860, 7861, 7862, 7863, 7880, 7881, 7883, 7884, 7885, 7905, 7906

Adopted.

Office of the City Clerk, }

                           The City of New York,  } ss.:

 

                     I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true copy of a Resolution passed by The Council of The City of New York on July 23, 2015, on file in this office.

 

 

 

 

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                                                                                                                                                                                   City Clerk, Clerk of The Council