Definition: profile encroachment

Definition: profile encroachment is a defined term in the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary (§12-10). It is referenced in 0 ZR sections.

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Definition source: §12-10
Sections using term: 0
Last amended: —

What does “Definition: profile encroachment” mean?

Definition: profile encroachment (Applicable from 81-271, 81-272, 81-273, 81-274, 81-275, 81-276, 81-277)

The space on the daylight evaluation chart which, when viewed from the vantage point , is on the far side of the profile curve and which is blocked by the projection of the building on the daylight evaluation chart . (See illustration of Profile Encroachment )

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What does "Definition: profile encroachment" mean in NYC zoning?

"Definition: profile encroachment" is a term defined in §12-10 of the New York City Zoning Resolution glossary. Definition: profile encroachment (Applicable from 81-271, 81-272, 81-273, 81-274, 81-275, 81-276, 81-277) The space on the daylight evaluation chart which, when viewed from the vantage point , is on the far side of the profile curve and which is blocked by the projection of the

Where is "Definition: profile encroachment" used in the NYC Zoning Resolution?

The term "Definition: profile encroachment" 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 "Definition: profile encroachment" an official NYC zoning term?

Yes. "Definition: profile encroachment" 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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