C7 — C7 — General Commercial District

C7 is a New York City commercial district — the “General Commercial 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 by C7 district (per Zoning Resolution §33-122, §33-123): FAR across C7 districts ranges from 2.00 to 15.00. C7-1 2.00 · C7-2 3.00 · C7-3 4.00 · C7-4 5.00 · C7-7 10.00 · C7-9 15.00 Bulk / density (from the Zoning Resolution): However, in C7 Districts, the height of such obstruction shall be modified so that such building shall not exceed two stories, excluding basements, nor in any even 30 feet above curb level. 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.