81-661 - Height and setback modifications for buildings in the Grand Central Core Area

LAST AMENDED
8/9/2017


For #buildings# on #non-qualifying sites# within the Grand Central Core Area, as shown on Map 2 (East Midtown Subdistrict and
Subareas) in Appendix A of this Chapter, the provisions of Sections 81-26 (Height and Setback Regulations – Daylight Compensation),
inclusive, or 81-27 (Alternate Height and Setback Regulations – Daylight Evaluation), inclusive, are modified as follows:

(a)   where such #buildings# are governed by Section 81-26, no #compensating recess# shall be required for the #encroachment# of that
       portion of the #building# below a height of 150 feet, as measured from #curb level#; or

(b)    where such #buildings# are governed by Section 81-27, the computation of daylight evaluation shall not include any daylight
       blockage, daylight credit, profile daylight blockage or available daylight for that portion of the #building# below 150 feet above
       #curb level#. However, the passing score required pursuant to paragraph (i) of Section 81-274 shall apply.