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protection from the incursion of an inappropriate condominum tower at the Shearith Israel Synagogue site.

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Zoning Envelope
Non-Conforming cross-section
Facing South

The foregoing diagrams have been modified by the October 26, 2007 submission. Please review the updated drawings.

Drawings:
As-Of-Right-Scheme-A
Lesser Variance -Scheme-B
As-Of-Right-Scheme-C
Proposed Scheme

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Rules & Procedures - Link To BSA Site

Section 72-21 of the Zoning Resolution stating the five mandatory findings.

Zoning Resolution City of New York - Index with links to the entire text.

Zoning Variances and the New York City Board of Standards and Appeals, Municipal Arts Society, March 2004, 89 pages.

Rules of Practice of the NYC Board of Standards and Appeals

BSA Procedure for Pre-Application Meetings and Draft Applications (2007)

BSA Decisions Searchable by CityAdmin

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Property Profile NYC Department of Buildings for 6-10 West 70th St.

Proeprty Profile NYC Department of Buildings for 99 Central Park West (Rectory)

Posted April 4, 2006 - Zoning Handbook

On March 15, 2006, The New York City Department of City Planning has published a new Zoning Handbook:
Updated and expanded plain language guide to NYC zoning regulations, with color illustrations and summary descriptions of each zoning district,  explanations of basic zoning concepts and regulatory procedures, glossary of zoning terminology, comparative tables and more, 2006. Obtain your copy in order to understand the upcoming process.


. Introduction to Zoning Variances Steven De Castro, Esq.