93-132 - Authorization for office use

LAST AMENDED
12/5/2024

The provisions of this Section shall apply to all #developments# or #enlargements# in the #Hudson Yards Redevelopment Area#,
with the exception of Subdistricts F and G.

Where the amount of #floor area# for #uses# listed under Offices in Use Group VII in a #development# or #enlargement# will
result in over 25 million square feet of such #use# #developed# or #enlarged# after January 19, 2005, within the #Hudson Yards
Redevelopment Area#, and such #development# or #enlargement# utilizes increased #floor area# pursuant to the special
provisions for #qualifying affordable housing# or #qualifying senior housing# in Sections 93-222 (Maximum floor area ratio in
the 34th Street Corridor Subdistrict C) or 93-223 (Maximum floor area ratio in Hell’s Kitchen Subdistrict D), or the provisions
of Sections 93-30 (SPECIAL FLOOR AREA REGULATIONS), inclusive, or 96-25 (Floor Area Bonus for New Theater Use),
such #development# or #enlargement# shall be permitted only upon authorization of the City Planning Commission that:

(a)   such #development# or #enlargement# will not require any significant additions to the supporting services of the
      neighborhood or that provisions for adequate supporting services have been made;

(b)    the #streets# providing access to the #development# or #enlargement# are adequate to handle the traffic generated
       thereby or provisions have been made to handle such traffic; and

(c)   such #development# or #enlargement# is consistent with the goals of the applicable special district.