New York City Use Group VI — Retail and Services. Retail stores, restaurants, personal services, professional services. Subdivides VI(A) Retail, VI(B) Service. Subsumes legacy UGs 6 + 7 + parts of 8 + 9. Permitted as-of-right in 113 districts.
Storefront businesses, the stuff on your block. This is your bodega, your coffee shop, your dry cleaner, your restaurant, your nail salon, plus professional services like an accountant's storefront. It splits into retail (selling goods) and services. Used by small business owners and the landlords who rent to them. Allowed by default in 113 districts, including the C1 commercial overlays that line residential neighborhoods.
What it covers
Retail stores, restaurants, personal services, professional services. Subdivides VI(A) Retail, VI(B) Service. Subsumes legacy UGs 6 + 7 + parts of 8 + 9.
Source: ZR §32-14 · ZR text