CHAPTER 2
Article X
NYC Zoning Resolution
Chapter 2Article X
Chapter 2 of Article X of the New York City Zoning Resolution contains 100 sections. The first section is §102-00 (GENERAL PURPOSES).
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- Article
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- First section
- §102-00
Sections in Chapter 2
- §102-00 — GENERAL PURPOSES
- §102-01 — DefinitionsLast amended 2011-02-02
- §102-02 — General ProvisionsLast amended 2011-02-02
- §102-021 — Requirement for applicationLast amended 2011-02-02
- §102-023 — Relationship to public improvement projectsLast amended 2011-02-02
- §102-10 — HEIGHT REGULATIONS FOR BUILDINGS, SIGNS OR STRUCTURESLast amended 2011-02-02
- §102-11 — Damage, Destruction or DemolitionLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-20 — MANDATORY LANDSCAPING PLANLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-30 — SPECIAL PERMIT PROVISIONSLast amended 2011-02-02
- §102-40 — SPECIAL DISTRICT DESIGNATION ON PUBLIC PARKSLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-50 — SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR CITY-OWNED LANDSLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-60 — SPECIAL SCENIC VIEW DISTRICTS SPECIFIEDLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-61 — SV-1 Brooklyn Heights Scenic View DistrictLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-611 — District boundary descriptionLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-612 — View reference lineLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-613 — View framing lineLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-614 — View planeLast amended 1974-10-24
- §102-615 — Description of scenic viewLast amended 1974-10-24
- §112-00 — GENERAL PURPOSES
- §112-01 — DefinitionsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §112-02 — General ProvisionsLast amended 2021-05-12
- §112-04 — Requirements for ApplicationLast amended 1977-01-20
- §112-05 — Relationship to Public Improvement ProjectsLast amended 1977-01-20
- §112-06 — District PlanLast amended 2011-02-02
- §112-07 — Special Use RegulationsLast amended 2011-02-02
- §112-071 — Uses permitted in C1 and C2 DistrictsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §112-072 — Uses permitted in M1 DistrictsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §112-073 — Streetscape regulationsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §112-074 — Sign regulationsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §112-10 — SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONSLast amended 2004-09-09
- §112-11 — Special Height and Setback RegulationsLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-12 — Authorization for Modification of Height and Setback RegulationsLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-13 — Special Permit for Modification of Height and Setback RegulationsLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-20 — SPECIAL PARKING REGULATIONSLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-21 — Accessory Parking for Commercial UsesLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-22 — Accessory Parking and Floor Area Requirements for Eating or Drinking EstablishmentsLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-23 — Reservoir Space Requirements for Eating or Drinking EstablishmentsLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-24 — Screening and Tree Planting Requirements for all Parking Lots With 10 or More SpacesLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-25 — Location of Parking Spaces Along City Island AvenueLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-30 — ADDITIONAL SPECIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONSLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-31 — Location of Zoning District Boundary LinesLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-32 — Naturally or Lawfully Altered Shorelines and Development Rights on PiersLast amended 2024-12-05
- §112-33 — Special Requirements for Waterfront AccessLast amended 2024-12-05
- §12-00 — RULES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF LANGUAGE
- §12-01 — Rules Applying to Text of Resolution
- §12-02 — Rules for Interpretation of District DesignationsLast amended 2011-02-02
- §12-10 — DEFINITIONSLast amended 2025-08-14
- §122-00 — GENERAL PURPOSES
- §122-01 — Definitions
- §122-02 — General ProvisionsLast amended 2021-10-07
- §122-03 — District PlanLast amended 1992-03-26
- §122-10 — SPECIAL USE REGULATIONSLast amended 2024-06-06
- §122-20 — SPECIAL SIGN REGULATIONSLast amended 2016-09-14
- §122-30 — SPECIAL BULK REGULATIONSLast amended 2024-12-05
- §122-40 — SPECIAL REGULATIONS FOR LOCATION OF NEW DOORS AND WINDOWSLast amended 1989-09-28
- §122-60 — SPECIAL ACCESSORY OFF-STREET PARKING REGULATIONSLast amended 2011-02-02
- §122-70 — SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR ZONING LOTS DIVIDED BY DISTRICT BOUNDARIESLast amended 1989-09-28
- §122-80 — EXCLUDED AREASLast amended 2011-02-02
- §132-00 — GENERAL PURPOSES
- §132-10 — GENERAL PROVISIONSLast amended 2021-10-07
- §132-11 — Special Enhanced Commercial Districts SpecifiedLast amended 2021-11-23
- §132-12 — DefinitionsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §132-13 — Streetscape RegulationsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §132-20 — ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS FOR CERTAIN ENHANCED COMMERCIALLast amended 2024-06-06
- §132-21 — Special Enhanced Commercial Districts 2 and 3Last amended 2024-06-06
- §132-211 — Non-conforming usesLast amended 2024-06-06
- §132-212 — Certification to allow a limited increase in street wall widthLast amended 2024-06-06
- §132-213 — Authorization to modify maximum street wall widths of establishmentsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §132-22 — Special Enhanced Commercial District 6Last amended 2024-06-06
- §132-30 — SPECIAL PARKING REGULATIONSLast amended 2024-06-06
- §132-31 — Curb Cut RequirementsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §142-00 — GENERAL PURPOSES
- §142-01 — General ProvisionsLast amended 2021-10-07
- §142-02 — District Plan and MapsLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-03 — Subdistricts and SubareasLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-04 — DefinitionsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §142-05 — ApplicabilityLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-051 — Applicability of Mandatory Inclusionary HousingLast amended 2024-12-05
- §142-052 — Applicability of Article XII, Chapter 3Last amended 2024-12-05
- §142-06 — Modification of Use and Bulk Regulations for Zoning Lots Fronting on Former West 208th StreetLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-07 — Development over a Street in Subarea A1Last amended 2018-08-08
- §142-08 — Shoreline BoundaryLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-09 — Off-street Relocation of Subway Station EntrancesLast amended 2021-10-07
- §142-10 — SPECIAL USE REGULATIONSLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-11 — Permitted UsesLast amended 2024-06-06
- §142-111 — Regulations for manufacturing uses in Subareas B2 and B3Last amended 2024-06-06
- §142-12 — Location of UsesLast amended 2024-06-06
- §142-13 — Enclosure Requirements in Subdistrict ELast amended 2024-06-06
- §142-14 — Streetscape RequirementsLast amended 2024-06-06
- §142-20 — SPECIAL FLOOR AREA REGULATIONSLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-21 — Floor Area Regulations on Waterfront BlocksLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-22 — Floor Area Regulations in Subareas A2, A3 and B1Last amended 2024-12-05
- §142-23 — Floor Area Regulations in Subareas B2 and B3Last amended 2018-08-08
- §142-24 — Floor Area Regulations in Subdistrict DLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-30 — SPECIAL YARD REGULATIONSLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-40 — SPECIAL HEIGHT AND SETBACK REGULATIONSLast amended 2018-08-08
- §142-41 — Permitted Obstructions in Subareas A2, A3, B1, B3 and B4Last amended 2024-12-05
- §142-42 — Height and Setback for Non-Shoreline Adjacent Lots in Subareas A2, A3 and B1Last amended 2024-12-05
- §142-43 — Height and Setback for Shoreline Adjacent Lots in Subarea A2Last amended 2024-12-05
- §142-44 — Height and Setback for Shoreline Adjacent Lots in Subarea A3Last amended 2024-12-05
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Chapter 2 of Article X of the NYC Zoning Resolution contains 100 sections. The first section is §102-00 (GENERAL PURPOSES).
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Chapter 2 contains 100 numbered sections. Each section regulates a specific topic and may be amended independently.
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