11-271 - Alteration permits filed for residential occupancy prior to May 18, 1981, in
certain M1-6 Districts

LAST AMENDED
6/29/1989

In M1-6 Districts located within the rectangle formed by West 35th Street, Fifth Avenue, West 40th Street and Sixth Avenue,
no #dwelling units# shall be permitted, except that:

(a)     #dwelling units# which the Chairperson of the City Planning Commission determines were occupied on May 18, 1981,
         shall be a permitted #use# provided that a complete application to permit such #use# is filed by the owner of the
         #building# or the occupant of the #dwelling unit# not later than June 21, 1983. For the purposes of Article 7C of the
         New York State Multiple Dwelling Law, such a determination of #residential# occupancy shall be deemed to permit
         #residential use# as-of-right for such #dwelling unit#; and
(b)    in any #building# for which an alteration application for conversion of #floor area# used for non-#residential use# to
        #dwelling units# or for an #extension# or minor #enlargement# of existing #residential use#, was filed prior to May 18,
        1981, #dwelling units# shall be permitted, provided that such alterations shall comply with the regulations in effect on
        the date of such filing. The right to convert to #dwelling units# or #extend# or #enlarge# existing #residential use#
        pursuant to the provisions of this paragraph shall expire one year from July 23, 1981, unless a temporary or permanent
        certificate of occupancy has been issued.