What is the maximum building height for c1-6a zoning?

The maximum building height for c1-6a zoning is 63 ft.

Are there additional rules for c1-6a zoning?

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How do I find out if my property is zoned c1-6a?

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 c1-6a?

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.

C1-6A

Commercial C1-6A

New York City zoning district · 369 parcels

C1-6A is defined as a Commercial C1-6A in New York City. The maximum building height is 63 feet. There are 369 parcels classified under this district. C1-6A 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 R7A district (residential FAR 4.0). As a contextual district, it has height limits and street wall controls.

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Development standards

C1-6A regulates building height, lot size, setbacks, and lot coverage across 369 parcels in New York City.

Max Height

63ft

Recent cases involving C1-6A· 10

2016-4183-BZ

Variance (§72-21) to permit the construction of a mixed residential and commercial building contrary to ZR §§23-163 (floor area and 35-65 (Height and setback). C1-6A zoning district.

WithdrawnMar 27, 2017

67-15-BZ

Special Permit (§73-201) to permit the legalization of a theater (Cell Theatre) with a capacity of not more than 500 persons in an existing building. C1-6A zoning district.

GrantedApr 11, 2016

340-05-BZII

Extension of Term of a previously approved Variance (§72-21) which permitted the legalization of a physical culture establishment (PCE), located in the portions of the cellar and first floor of an exi

GrantedNov 16, 2015

LP-2475

First German Baptist Church (Later Ukranian Autocephalic Orthodox Church of St. Volodymyr/Congregation Tifereth Israel Town and Village Synagogue)

DesignatedOct 27, 2014

337-12-A

Appeals challenging the Department of Buildings determination to revoke 12 permits previously issued permitting business accessory signs on the basis that they are appear to be advertising signs.

DeniedApr 22, 2013

LP-2346

147 Eighth Avenue House

DesignatedNov 16, 2009

LP-2345

145 Eighth Avenue House

DesignatedNov 16, 2009

LP-2210

354 West 11th Street House

DesignatedMar 5, 2007

LP-2212

Keller Hotel

DesignatedMar 5, 2007

330-98-BZIII

Extension of term/waiver and an amendment of a Physical Cultural Establishment located within a C1-6A zoning district in the Special Transit Land Use District, commencing on February 16, 1995 and expi

GrantedDec 4, 2006

Frequently asked questions

Code references

Section NYC Zoning Resolution

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