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NYC Citywide Zoning Map and Text Amendment for Urban Development

  • When: 2025/10/29
  • Address: Citywide
  • City: New York
  • State: NY
  • Category: Zoning Code Modification
  • Subcategory: Process updates
  • Asset Class: Mixed-Use
  • Planning Department: True

The New York City Council introduced an application for a comprehensive Zoning Map Amendment and Zoning Text Amendment. This legislative initiative seeks to update and refine the city's existing zoning regulations across various districts to better align with contemporary urban development goals and streamline planning processes. Key proposed changes include modifications to bulk and density requirements in specific zones, as well as clarifications and updates to permitted use definitions within commercial and residential overlays. The amendment aims to foster more adaptable and sustainable development patterns throughout New York City. The proposal has undergone preliminary review and public commentary phases.

Source

Applicant - NYC Department of City Planning


Ownership - City of New York


City Representative - Sarah Chen