// CODE SNIPPET
104-51 General Requirements for Transfer
JUMP TO FULL CODE CHAPTER
For any transfer of floor area by notice or by authorization pursuant to Section 104-50, inclusive, the requirements of this Section shall apply.
(a) Notification
Prior to any transfer of floor area, pursuant to Sections 104-52 (Transfer of Floor Area by Notice) or 104-53 (Transfer of Floor Area by Authorization), the owners of the granting site and the receiving site(s) shall jointly notify or apply to the Department of City Planning, as applicable, in writing, of such intent to transfer floor area. Such notification or application shall be signed by the owners of the granting site and the receiving site(s) and shall include site plans.
Prior to any transfer of floor area, pursuant to Sections 104-52 (Transfer of Floor Area by Notice) or 104-53 (Transfer of Floor Area by Authorization), the owners of the granting site and the receiving site(s) shall jointly notify or apply to the Department of City Planning, as applicable, in writing, of such intent to transfer floor area. Such notification or application shall be signed by the owners of the granting site and the receiving site(s) and shall include site plans.
(b) Notices of restriction
Notices of restrictions shall be filed by the owners of the granting site and the receiving site(s) in the Office of the Register of the City of New York, indexed against the granting site and the receiving site(s), certified copies of which shall be submitted to the Department of City Planning. Notice by the Department of City Planning of its receipt of certified copies thereof shall be a condition to issuance by the Commissioner of Buildings of a building permit for a building on the receiving site containing any such transferred floor area.
Notices of restrictions shall be filed by the owners of the granting site and the receiving site(s) in the Office of the Register of the City of New York, indexed against the granting site and the receiving site(s), certified copies of which shall be submitted to the Department of City Planning. Notice by the Department of City Planning of its receipt of certified copies thereof shall be a condition to issuance by the Commissioner of Buildings of a building permit for a building on the receiving site containing any such transferred floor area.
(c) Floor area
The amount of floor area to be transferred from a granting site shall not exceed the maximum amount of floor area permitted on the block containing the granting site for community facility uses, pursuant to Section 104-12 (Community Facility Use Modifications), less the total floor area of all existing buildings on such block. The transfer of floor area, once completed, shall irrevocably reduce the maximum floor area permitted on the granting site for any use by the amount of floor area transferred.
The amount of floor area to be transferred from a granting site shall not exceed the maximum amount of floor area permitted on the block containing the granting site for community facility uses, pursuant to Section 104-12 (Community Facility Use Modifications), less the total floor area of all existing buildings on such block. The transfer of floor area, once completed, shall irrevocably reduce the maximum floor area permitted on the granting site for any use by the amount of floor area transferred.
(d) Use
Floor area transferred pursuant to the provisions of Section 104-50 through 104-53, inclusive, shall only be used for community facility uses and shall be in addition to the floor area permitted for community facility uses on the receiving site.
Floor area transferred pursuant to the provisions of Section 104-50 through 104-53, inclusive, shall only be used for community facility uses and shall be in addition to the floor area permitted for community facility uses on the receiving site.
(e) Height and setback
Any building on a receiving site that uses the floor area so transferred shall comply with the special bulk regulations of this Chapter.
Any building on a receiving site that uses the floor area so transferred shall comply with the special bulk regulations of this Chapter.
Related Code Sections
Appendix A Selected Rules of the Department of Buildings [PDF] (page 32)
Feeders. (i)New buildings. - (i) All automatic transfer devices, emergency generators and emergency power generation feeders that serve required ...
8.7.7.1.1 General Requirements, General
When any alteration is made to a dumbwaiter or material lift, all work performed as part of the alteration shall comply with 7.1 through 7.6 ...
Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators 2013 of New York City > 8 General Requirements > 8.7 Alterations > 8.7.7 Alterations to Dumbwaiters and Material Lifts > 8.7.7.1 Dumbwaiters and Material Lifts Without Automatic Transfer Devices > 8.7.7.1.1 General
25.9.1 Reinforcement Details, General
reinforcement (b) The general zone includes the local zone and shall be assumed to be the portion of the member through which the concentrated prestressing ...
Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete of New York City > 25 Reinforcement Details > 25.9 Anchorage Zones for Post-Tensioned Tendons > 25.9.1 General
3102.8.2 Special Construction, Standby Power
Wherever an auxiliary inflation system is required, an approved standby power-generating system shall be provided. However, notwithstanding Section ...
NYC Building Code 2014 > 31 Special Construction > 3102 Membrane Structures > 3102.8 Inflation Systems > 3102.8.2 Standby Power
3102.8.2 Special Construction, Standby Power
Wherever an auxiliary inflation system is required, an approved standby power-generating system shall be provided. However, notwithstanding Section ...
NYC Building Code 2022 > 31 Special Construction > 3102 Membrane Structures > 3102.8 Inflation Systems > 3102.8.2 Standby Power