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// CODE SNIPPET

136-316 Maximum Length of Buildings

NYC Zoning Resolution > XIII Special Purpose Districts > 6 - Special Downtown FAR Rockaway District (DFR) > 136-30 Special Regulations Within Subdistrict A > 136-31 Special Height and Setback Regulations Within Subdistrict A > 136-316 Maximum Length of Buildings
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The outermost walls of each story of a building located entirely above a height of 95 feet shall be measured in plan view and inscribed within a rectangle. The maximum length of any side of such rectangle shall be 170 feet. For the purposes of this Section, abutting portions of buildings above a height of 95 feet shall be considered a single building.

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