What is the maximum building height for C1-7A zoning?

The maximum building height for C1-7A zoning is 90 ft.

Are there additional rules for C1-7A zoning?

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How do I find out if my property is zoned C1-7A?

Check your property's zoning classification on the city's GIS map or look up your parcel on Zonable's property pages. You can also contact the local planning department.

Can I request a zoning change from C1-7A?

Zoning changes require a formal application to the planning commission. The process typically involves a public hearing, staff review, and council approval. Consult the local planning department for specific requirements.

C1-7A

Commercial C1-7A

New York City zoning district · 101 parcels

C1-7A is defined as a Commercial C1-7A in New York City. The maximum building height is 90 feet. There are 101 parcels classified under this district. C1-7A is a local retail zoning district in New York City. Local retail districts mapped within or adjacent to residential neighborhoods. Typically small-scale shops, services, and restaurants serving the surrounding community. Mapped as overlays on residential districts. Residential development follows the rules of the R8A district (residential FAR 6.02). As a contextual district, it has height limits and street wall controls.

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Development standards

C1-7A regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage across 101 parcels in New York City.

Max Height

90ft

Floor area ratio

Use typeParameterValueConditions

residentialmax_far6.02standard

residentialmax_far7.20qualifying_affordable

residentialresidential_equivalentR8Astandard

Recent cases involving C1-7A· 10

2-10-BZIII

Amendment of a previously approved Special Permit (§73-641) which permitted the enlargement of a community facility (New York Eye and Ear Infirmary). C1-6A and C1-7A Special Transit Land Use District

GrantedJun 15, 2020

2019-193-BZ

Variance (§72-21) to permit the construction of a new 7-story plus screened rooftop hospital building hospital building (Mount Sinai Beth Israel) contrary to underlying bulk requirements. C1-6A and C

GrantedJun 15, 2020

2-10-BZII

Amendment of a previously approved Special Permit (§73-641) which permitted the enlargement of a community facility (New York Eye and Ear Infirmary) within the required rear yard equivalent, contrary

GrantedAug 21, 2018

155-12-BZY

Extension of time (§11-332) to complete construction of a minor development commenced prior to a zoning text amendment related to parking. C1-7(A) Special Hudson Zoning District.

GrantedAug 21, 2012

2-10-BZ

Special Permit (§73-641) to allow enlargement of a community facility (New York Eye and Ear Infirmary) within the required rear yard equivalent, contrary to §33-283. C1-6A/C1-7A zoning districts.

GrantedMar 2, 2010

48-05-BZII

Request for a re-opening and amendment of a previously granted zoning variance that allowed a fifteen- (15) and three- (3) story residential building with ground floor retail use (UG 6), sixty-four (6

GrantedJan 9, 2007

48-05-BZ

Variance (§72-21) to construct a 16- and 3-story mixed use development with 60 accessory parking spaces in an M1-5 district, contrary to Z.R. §42-00 and Z.R. §13-12.

GrantedJan 10, 2006

2019M0187

Eye and Ear Infirmary TA District

The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

Withdrawn

P1981M0283

539 9TH AVE

GRUNIG, WERTZ & ASSOC

Completed

P1993M0085

38TH ST/9TH AVE PKG LOT

38TH ST ASSOC/HOUSING FUTURES