© 2006-2007. New York City Department of City Planning. All Rights Reserved
© 2006-2007. New York City Department of City Planning. All Rights Reserved
Semi-detached buildings
Detached building
21’ maximum
perimeter wall 35’ maximum building height
height
Attached buildings on
separate zoning lots
Curb cuts
must be spaced
at least 16’ apart
Zoning
lot line
125’ maximum
street wall length
Side Yards
Lot Lot Lot Front Rear Building Height/ Required
R3–2
1 (min)
Width Area FAR Coverage Yard Yard Perimeter Wall Parking
(min) (min) (max) (max) (min) (min) # Total Each (max) (min)
Detached 40 ft 3,800 sf 2 13 ft 5 ft
0.52 35% 15 ft 30 ft 35 ft/21ft 1 per dwelling unit
Other 18 ft 1,700 sf 1 8 ft na
1
Regulations may differ in Lower Density Growth Management Areas
2
FAR may be increased up to 20% for attic allowance
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