Applicable to Article XIII - Chapter 2 FROM 107-01: detached For the purposes of this Chapter a "detached" building is a building surrounded by yards or other open area on the same zoning lot or is a building abutting a street line which is surrounded by yards or open area on the same zoning lot except where the building abuts the street line.
ZR GLOSSARY
detached (building)
§12-10 Definitions
detached (building)
detached (building) is a defined term in the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary (§12-10). It is referenced in 0 ZR sections. Last amended December 5, 2024.
Quick Facts
- Definition source
- §12-10
- Sections using term
- 0
- Last amended
- December 5, 2024
What does “detached (building)” mean?
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What does "detached (building)" mean in NYC zoning?
"detached (building)" is a term defined in §12-10 of the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary. Applicable to Article XIII - Chapter 2 FROM 107-01: detached For the purposes of this Chapter a "detached" building is a building surrounded by yards or other open area on the same zoning lot or is a building abutting a street line which is surrounded by yards or open area on the
Where is "detached (building)" used in the NYC Zoning Resolution?
The term "detached (building)" is referenced in 0 sections of the NYC Zoning Resolution. Every section that uses this term must be read in light of the §12-10 definition.
Is "detached (building)" an official NYC zoning term?
Yes. "detached (building)" 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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