R2 is defined as a Residential R2 in New York City. The maximum building height is 35 feet. There are 39,807 parcels classified under this district. R2 is a low-density residential zoning district in New York City permitting detached single-family housing with a maximum FAR of 0.5. Buildings in R2 districts have a suburban character with a general height limit of 35 feet (2 stories).
R2 regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage to maintain neighborhood character across 39,807 parcels in New York City.
Special Permit (§73-622) to permit the enlargement of a single-family semi-detached residence contrary to underlying bulk requirements. R2 zoning district.
Proposed single-family home located within the bed of a mapped street contrary to General City Law §35. R2 zoning district
Extension of Time to Complete Construction of a previously approved Special Permit (§73-121) to permit a proposed educational training facility (Fordham University Sailing and Rowing Team) which expir
Common Law Vesting application requesting that the Board determine that the property owner secured a vested right to complete construction of a development of two, attached residential homes prior to
Common Law Vesting application requesting that the Board determine that the property owner secured a vested right to complete construction of a development of two, attached residential homes prior to
Extension of Time to Complete Construction and Obtain a Certificate of Occupancy of a previously approved Special Permit (§73-622) to permit the enlargement of an existing single-family home which exp
Special Permit (§73-622) to permit the enlargement of an existing home contrary to underlying bulk requirements. R2 zoning district.
Special Permit (§73-622) to permit the enlargement of a single-family detached residence contrary to underlying bulk requirements. R2 zoning district
Special Permit (§73-621) to permit an enlargement of an existing one-family residence. R2 Special Bay Ridge Purpose District.
Extension of Time to complete construction of an approved variance (§72-21) to permit the construction of a three-story and cellar synagogue (Chabad House of Canarsie), which expired on March 27, 2022
Section NYC Zoning Resolution
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