R1 is defined as a Residential District R1 in New York City. The maximum building height is 35 feet. There are 17,383 parcels classified under this district. R1 is a very low-density residential zoning district in New York City permitting detached single-family housing with a maximum FAR of 0.5. Buildings in R1 districts have a suburban estate character with a general height limit of 35 feet (2 stories).
R1 regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage to maintain neighborhood character across 17,383 parcels in New York City.
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Section NYC Zoning Resolution
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