93-53 - Special Height and Setback Regulations in the 34

LAST AMENDED
2/2/2011


(a)   34th Street

       For #zoning lots# with frontage on 34th Street, the #street wall# of a #building# shall be located on and extend along the
       entire West 34th Street #street line#, except that to allow for corner articulation, the #street wall# may be located
       anywhere within an area bounded by intersecting #street lines# and lines 15 feet from and parallel to such #street lines#.
       Such #street walls# shall rise without setback to a minimum base height of 120 feet and a maximum base height of 150
       feet. For #corner lots#, these provisions shall also apply along any intersecting #street line# for a minimum distance of 50
       feet and a maximum distance of 100 feet from its intersection with West 34th Street. Above a height of 150 feet, the
       setback provisions of paragraph (b) of Section 93-42 shall apply.

(b)   Tenth Avenue

       For #zoning lots# with frontage on Tenth Avenue, the provisions of paragraph (a) of Section 93-541 shall apply.

(c)   Midblocks between Eighth Avenue and Ninth Avenue

       For #zoning lots# with frontage on West 33rd Street or West 35th Street beyond 100 feet of Eighth Avenue and Ninth
       Avenue, the #street wall# of any #building# shall be located on and extend along the entire West 33rd Street or West
       35th Street frontage of the #zoning lot# not occupied by existing #buildings# to remain. Such #street wall# shall rise
       without setback to a minimum base height of 80 feet and a maximum base height of 90 feet. However, if the height of an
       adjacent #street wall# fronting on the same #street line# is higher than 90 feet before setback, the #street wall# of the
       new or #enlarged building# may rise without setback to the height of such adjacent #street wall#, up to a maximum
       height of 120 feet. Above a height of 90 feet or the height of the adjacent #street wall# if higher than 90 feet, the setback
       provisions of paragraph (b) of Section 93-42 shall apply. The #street wall# of any #building# may rise to a height less
       than 80 feet, except where such #building# is located on a #zoning lot# with multiple #buildings#, one or more of which
       is #developed#, #enlarged# or altered after February 2, 2011, to a height exceeding 80 feet.