In all Commercial Districts, the level of a yard or of a rear yard equivalent shall not be higher than curb level. However, this Section shall not be construed to require that natural grade level be disturbed in order to comply with this requirement. No building or other structure shall be erected above ground level in any required yard or #rear yard equivalent# except as otherwise provided in Section 33-23 (Permitted Obstructions in Required Yards or Rear Yard Equivalents).
§33-22
Level of Yards
New York City Zoning Resolution · Last amended Dec 15, 1961
New York City Zoning Resolution Section 33-22: Level of Yards. Cited in 2 BSA/CPC cases.
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Recent cases citing §33-22· 2 of 2
Official source: View §33-22 on zr.planning.nyc.gov