124-191 - Convention center

LAST AMENDED
6/6/2024


A trade exposition listed under Use Group VIII, hereinafter referred to as a convention center, is permitted in the #Special Willets Point District# only in accordance with this Section and shall be located on a
#connector street#. A convention center may only be located in the area as depicted on Map 2 (Location Requirements for Convention Center, Cinema and Office Tower) in the Appendix to this Chapter,
being entirely within 650 feet of Northern Boulevard.

Furthermore, a convention center may not be located within 200 feet of 126th Street, and any portion of a convention center located between 200 feet and 450 feet of 126th Street shall be limited to no more
than 50,000 square feet of #floor area#.

The main entrance of such convention center shall be on a #connector street#.