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// CODE SNIPPET

32-25 Use Group 16

NYC Zoning Resolution > III Commercial District Regulations > 2 - Use Regulations > 32-10 Uses Permitted As-Of-Right > 32-25 Use Group 16
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Use Group 16 consists of automotive and other necessary semi-industrial uses which:

(1)        are required widely throughout the city; and

(2)        involve offensive noise, vibration, smoke, dust, or other particulate matter, odorous matter, heat, humidity, glare or other objectionable influences, making such uses incompatible with residential uses and other commercial uses.

A. Retail or Service Establishments

Animal hospitals or kennels [PRC-B1]

Animal pounds or crematoriums [PRC-C]

Automobile, motorcycle, trailer or boat sales, open or enclosed [PRC-C]

Blacksmith shops [PRC-C]

Building materials sales, open or enclosed, limited to 10,000 square feet of lot area per establishment, provided that not more than 5,000 square feet of such lot area is used for open storage [PRC-B1]

Carpentry, custom woodworking or custom furniture making shops [PRC-B1]

Crematoriums, human [PRC-C]

Electrical, glazing, heating, painting, paper hanging, plumbing, roofing or ventilating contractors' establishments, open or enclosed, with open storage limited to 5,000 square feet of lot area per establishment [PRC-B1]

Fuel, ice, oil, coal or wood sales, open or enclosed, limited to 5,000 square feet of lot area per establishment [PRC-B1]

Household or office equipment or machinery repair shops, such as refrigerators, washing machines, stoves, deep freezers or air conditioning units [PRC-B1]

Machinery rental or sales establishments [PRC-B1]

Mirror silvering or glass cutting shops [PRC-B1]

Motorcycle or motor scooter rental establishments [PRC-C]

Poultry or rabbit killing establishments, for retail sale on the same zoning lot only [PRC-B1]

Riding academies, open or enclosed [PRC-C]

Sign painting shops, with no limitation on floor area per establishment [PRC-B1]

Silver plating shops, custom [PRC-B1]

Soldering or welding shops [PRC-Bl]

Stables for horses [PRC-C]

Tool, die or pattern making establishments, or similar small machine shops [PRC-B1]

Trade schools for adults [PRC-B1]

B. Automotive Service Establishments

Automobile, truck, motorcycle or trailer repairs [PRC-C]

Automobile laundries, provided that the zoning lot contains reservoir space for not less than 10 automobiles per washing lane

Automotive service stations, open or enclosed, provided that facilities for lubrication, minor repairs or washing are permitted only if located within a completely enclosed building

C. Vehicle Storage Establishments

Commercial or public utility vehicle storage, open or enclosed, including accessory motor fuel pumps [PRC-G]

Dead storage of motor vehicles

Public transit yards, open or enclosed, including accessory motor fuel pumps [PRC-G]

D. Heavy Service, Wholesale, or Storage Establishments

Carpet cleaning establishments [PRC-F]

Dry cleaning or cleaning and dyeing establishments, with no limitation on type of operation, solvents, floor area or capacity per establishment [PRC-F]

Laundries, with no limitation on type of operation [PRC-F]

Linen, towel or diaper supply establishments [PRC-F]

Moving or storage offices, with no limitation as to storage or floor area per establishment* [PRC-G]

Packing or crating establishments [PRC-G]

Photographic developing or printing with no limitation on floor area per establishment [PRC-C]

Trucking terminals or motor freight stations, limited to 20,000 square feet of lot area per establishment [PRC-G]

Warehouses* [PRC-G]

Wholesale establishments, with no limitation on accessory storage [PRC-C]

E. Accessory Uses

*         In designated areas within Manufacturing Districts, as shown on the maps in APPENDIX J (Designated Areas Within Manufacturing Districts) of this Resolution, a self-service storage facility is subject to the provisions of Section 42-121 (Use Group 16D self-service storage facilities).

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