R6 is defined as a Residential R6 in New York City. The maximum building height is 70 feet. There are 67,804 parcels classified under this district. R6 is a medium-density residential zoning district in New York City permitting multifamily housing with a maximum FAR of 2.2. Buildings in R6 districts have a apartment house character with a general height limit of 70 feet (6 stories).
R6 regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage to maintain neighborhood character across 67,804 parcels in New York City.
Variance (§72-21) to permit the enlargement of an existing school contrary to underlying bulk requirements. R6 zoning district.
Extension of Time to Obtain a Certificate of Occupancy of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) permitting, the operation of an automotive service station which expired on January 29, 2025; Waiver o
Amendment of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) to permit the enlargement of residential health care facility. R6 zoning district.
Extension of Time to Complete Construction of a previously approved Special Permit (§73-66) to permit the construction of a development that exceeds the height limits established contrary ZR §61-20 wh
Extension of Time to Complete Construction of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) to permit the development of a five-story and cellar house of worship which expires on October 18, 2025. R6 zoni
Amendment of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) & Special Permit (§73-66) to permit the construction of a 17-story mixed-use building contrary to underlying bulk requirements and located within a
Amendment of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) & Special Permit (§73-66) to permit the construction of a 17-story mixed-use building contrary to underlying bulk requirements and located within a
Special Permit (§73-311) to permit an eating and drinking establishment (White Castle) with an accessory drive-thru contrary to ZR §32-10. C1-2/R44 zoning district.
Extension of Term of a previously approved Special Permit (§73-243) which permitted the operation of am eating and drinking establishment (Wendy's) with an accessory drive-through facility which expir
Extension of Time to Complete Construction and Obtain a Certificate of Occupancy of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) and Special Permit (§73-623 ) to permit the development of income restricted
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