General Definition An "apartment hotel" is a building or part of a building that is a Class A multiple dwelling as defined in the Multiple Dwelling Law, which: (a) has three or more dwelling units or rooming units; (b) has one or more common entrances serving all such units; and (c) provides one or more of the following services: housekeeping, telephone, desk, or bellhop service, or the furnishing or laundering of linens. Restaurants, cocktail lounges, or indoor swimming pools are permitted accessory uses, provided that in Residence Districts, such facilities shall be accessible only through the lobby and there shall be no signs except as permitted by the applicable district regulations. Public banquet halls, ballrooms, or meeting rooms are not permitted accessory uses.
hotel, apartment
hotel, apartment is a defined term in the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary (§12-10). It is referenced in 0 ZR sections. Last amended February 2, 2011.
Quick Facts
- Definition source
- §12-10
- Sections using term
- 0
- Last amended
- February 2, 2011
What does “hotel, apartment” mean?
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What does "hotel, apartment" mean in NYC zoning?
"hotel, apartment" is a term defined in §12-10 of the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary. General Definition An "apartment hotel" is a building or part of a building that is a Class A multiple dwelling as defined in the Multiple Dwelling Law, which: (a) has three or more dwelling units or rooming units; (b) has one or more common entrances serving all such units; and
Where is "hotel, apartment" used in the NYC Zoning Resolution?
The term "hotel, apartment" 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 "hotel, apartment" an official NYC zoning term?
Yes. "hotel, apartment" 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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