R4B is defined as a Residential R4B in New York City. The maximum building height is 21 feet. There are 15,447 parcels classified under this district. R4B is a low-medium-density residential zoning district in New York City permitting one- and two-family housing with a maximum FAR of 0.9. Buildings in R4B districts have a semi-detached and small multifamily character with a general height limit of 35 feet (2 stories). This is a lower-density contextual district with strict height limits, preserving the low-rise character of brownstone and rowhouse neighborhoods.
R4B regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage to maintain neighborhood character across 15,447 parcels in New York City.
Proposed enlargement of an existing dwelling partially within the bed of a mapped street contrary to General City Law §35. R4B zoning district.
Special Permit (§73-36) to permit the operation of a Physical Cultural Establishment (Renzo Gracie Bayside) within the cellar of an existing commercial building contrary to ZR §32-10. C2-4/R4B zoning
Extension of Time to Complete Construction for a previously granted variance (§72-21) which permitted the enlargement of an existing two story home and the change in use to a community use facility (
Extension of Term of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) which permitted an enlargement contrary to side yard regulations and community facility (UG 4) on the ground and cellar floors and commerci
Variance (§72-21) to permit the construction of an educational and cultural facility be located on the premises, located within an R4B zoning district.
Extension of Time to Complete Construction for a previously granted variance (§72-21) for an enlargement of an existing two story home and the change in use to a community use facility (Queens Jewish
Special Permit (§73-621) for the enlargement of an existing two-story, two-family home, contrary to floor area (§23-141B) regulations. R4B zoning district.
Extension of Term for a Variance (§72-21) for an automotive repair facility (UG 16B), which expired on November 29, 2007; Extension of Time to obtain a certificate of occupancy which expired on Decemb
Extension of Time to Complete Construction of a previously granted Variance (§72-21) for an enlargement of a single family home and the change in use from Residential to Community Use Facility (Queens
Extension of Time to complete construction and to obtain a Certificate of Occupancy. On November 29, 2005 BSA granted issued a resolution determining that the owner of the premises had obtained a ves
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