C8-2 is defined as a Commercial C8-2 in New York City. The maximum building height is 65 feet. There are 944 parcels classified under this district. C8-2 is a heavy commercial/automotive zoning district in New York City with a commercial FAR of 2.0. Heavy commercial and automotive service districts. Permit auto sales, repair shops, gas stations, and other auto-oriented uses alongside general commercial. Often along major arterials and highway corridors.
C8-2 regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage to maintain neighborhood character across 944 parcels in New York City.
Extension of Term (§11-411) of a previously approved Variance for the operation of an auto repair shop with accessory uses which expired on July 30, 2025. C8-2 & R5 (Special Ocean Parkway District)
Extension of Time to Complete Construction and Obtain a Certificate of Occupancy of a of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) permitting the development of community-facility building contrary to u
Amendment to permit the re-instatement of a previously approved variance (§72-21) which permitted parking and accessory drive-through to an as-of-right eating and drinking establishment with the resid
Variance (§72-21) to permit the development of twelve two-family town homes contrary to ZR §32-10. C8-2 zoning district.
An administrative appeal challenging the Department of Buildings' final determination. The appeal challenges the DOB approval that an Auto Laundry does not comply with required reservoir spaces. C8-
Special Permit (§73-36) to permit the operation of a physical cultural establishment (Blink Fitness) to be located within the cellar, first and second floors of an existing building contrary to ZR §32
Appeal of a New York City Department of Buildings determination.
Variance (§72-21) to permit the construction of a six-story mixed-use building with conforming commercial use on the ground floor and residential uses on the upper floors contrary to ZR §32-10. C8-2
Amendment of a previously approved variance (§72-21) for a six-story with cellar, community-facility building (Use Group 3), contrary to use and bulk regulations. Amendment to reduce the size of the c
Special Permit (§73-19) to permit the operation of a day care facility (TLE) contrary to ZR §32-10. C8-2 Special Bay Ridge Purpose District.
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