M1 M2 M3 In all districts, other than districts with an A suffix, a rear yard with a depth of not less than 20 feet shall be provided at every rear lot line on any zoning lot except as otherwise provided in Sections 43-27 (Special Provisions for Shallow Interior Lots), 43-28 (Special Provisions for Through Lots) or 43-31 (Other Special Provisions for Rear Yards). Rear yards shall also be provided along portions of side lot lines as set forth in Section 43-261 (Beyond one hundred feet of a street line). For districts with an A suffix, the provisions of Section 43-262 shall apply. However, such provisions shall be modified by the provisions of 43-27 (Special Provisions for Shallow Interior Lots), 43-28 or 43-31.
§43-26
Minimum Required Rear Yards
New York City Zoning Resolution · Last amended Apr 30, 2008
New York City Zoning Resolution Section 43-26: Minimum Required Rear Yards. Applies to 3 zoning districts. Cited in 27 BSA/CPC cases.
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Applies to 3 zoning districts
Recent cases citing §43-26· 10 of 27
Official source: View §43-26 on zr.planning.nyc.gov