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New York City Zoning Glossary
Every term defined in the NYC Zoning Resolution §12-10 glossary — 461 terms, A-Z indexed. Click any term to read the full §12-10 definition + which ZR sections reference it.
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Definition: above-grade mass transit stationDefinition: abut, or abuttingDefinition: access zoneDefinition: accessory use, or accessoryDefinition: adjacent lotDefinition: adult establishmentDefinition: advertising signDefinition: affordable floor areaDefinition: affordable independent residence for seniorsDefinition: aggregate width of street wallsDefinition: airport reference point (or points)Definition: airport referenced imaginary surfacesDefinition: alterations, incidental or to alter incidentallyDefinition: Amusement or recreation facilities
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sky exposure plane or front sky exposure planeSpecial Atlantic Avenue Mixed Use DistrictSpecial Eastchester-East Tremont Corridor DistrictSpecial Grand Concourse Preservation DistrictSpecial Long Island City Mixed Use DistrictSpecial Madison Avenue Preservation DistrictSpecial Manhattanville Mixed Use DistrictSpecial Planned Community Preservation DistrictSpecial South Richmond Development DistrictSpecial Southern Roosevelt Island DistrictSpecial United Nations Development District