R7
Residential District R7
New York City zoning district · 37,764 parcels
R7 is defined as a Residential District R7 in New York City. The maximum building height is 85 feet. There are 37,764 parcels classified under this district. R7 is a medium-high-density residential zoning district in New York City permitting multifamily housing. Buildings in R7 districts have a mid-rise apartment character with a general height limit of 85 feet (8 stories).
Development standards
R7 regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage across 37,764 parcels in New York City.
Frequently asked questions
Code references
Section NYC Zoning Resolution
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