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C3 — C3 — Waterfront Recreation District

Zoning district in New York, New York. Official regulation text below.

C3 — Waterfront Recreation District (NYC Zoning Resolution)

Source: New York City Zoning Resolution — view official code
C3 is a New York City commercial district — the “Waterfront Recreation District” — established by the NYC Zoning Resolution (§11-122). Purpose (Zoning Resolution §31-00): these districts are designed to promote and protect public health, safety and general welfare. Maximum floor area ratio (FAR) in C3: 0.50 — Zoning Resolution §33-122. Maximum floor area ratio by C3 district (per Zoning Resolution §33-122): C3 0.50 Full use, floor area ratio (FAR), height, setback, yard and parking controls for this district are set across the NYC Zoning Resolution — use allowances in Chapter 22, floor area in Chapter 23, and the district’s own chapter. Consult the Zoning Resolution for the exact figures.
This page quotes the official municipal code verbatim for informational purposes. Codes are amended over time and site-specific overlays, variances, and planned developments may apply. Verify current rules with New York / New York before relying on them — this is not legal advice.

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