Applicable to Article XI - Chapter 9 FROM 119-01: buildable area A "buildable area" is a portion of a zoning lot excluding steep slopes.
ZR GLOSSARY
buildable area
§12-10 Definitions
buildable area
buildable area is a defined term in the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary (§12-10). It is referenced in 1 ZR sections.
Quick Facts
- Definition source
- §12-10
- Sections using term
- 1
- Last amended
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What does “buildable area” mean?
Where is “buildable area” referenced?
1 sections reference this term. Showing first 1.
- §119-02 — General Provisions
Frequently Asked
What does "buildable area" mean in NYC zoning?
"buildable area" is a term defined in §12-10 of the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary. Applicable to Article XI - Chapter 9 FROM 119-01: buildable area A "buildable area" is a portion of a zoning lot excluding steep slopes.
Where is "buildable area" used in the NYC Zoning Resolution?
The term "buildable area" is referenced in 1 sections of the NYC Zoning Resolution. Every section that uses this term must be read in light of the §12-10 definition.
Is "buildable area" an official NYC zoning term?
Yes. "buildable area" is an officially-defined term in §12-10 of the NYC Zoning Resolution maintained by the NYC Department of City Planning. The authoritative source is zr.planning.nyc.gov.
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