R9X is defined as a Residential R9X in New York City. The maximum building height is 150 feet. There are 50 parcels classified under this district. R9X is a high-density residential zoning district in New York City permitting multifamily tower housing with a maximum FAR of 9.0. Buildings in R9X districts have a tower-in-the-park or tower-on-base character with a general height limit of 150 feet (15 stories). This contextual district has modified height and setback rules, typically allowing slightly taller buildings with lower lot coverage than standard contextual districts.
R9X regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage to maintain neighborhood character across 50 parcels in New York City.
Section NYC Zoning Resolution
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