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  2. Uniform Land Use Review Procedure - Wikipedia

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    Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP) is a process mandated by the 1975 revision of the New York City Charter that is invoked when a proposed development will affect certain legal protections afforded to the existing area and/or its inhabitants.

  3. List of New York City agencies - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Civilian Complaint Review Board (CCRB) is the board tasked with investigating complaints about alleged misconduct on the part of the New York City Police Department. The New York City Office of Collective Bargaining (OCB) regulates labor relations disputes and controversies with city employees, including certification of ...

  4. 1916 Zoning Resolution - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of City Planning passed the 1961 Zoning Resolution in October 1960, [7] and the new zoning rules became effective in December 1961, superseding the 1916 Zoning Resolution. [8] The new zoning solution used the Floor Area Ratio (FAR) regulation instead of setback rules. A building's maximum floor area is regulated ...

  5. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Early postcard picturing the Equitable Building Graph of the 1916 New York City zoning ordinance with an example elevation for an 80-foot street in a 2½-times height district. In 1916, New York City adopted the first zoning regulations to apply citywide as a reaction to construction of the Equitable Building (which still stands at 120 Broadway ...

  6. New York City Department of City Planning - Wikipedia

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    The department is responsible for land use and environmental review, preparing plans and policies, and providing information to and advising the Mayor of New York City, Borough presidents, the New York City Council, Community Boards and other local government bodies on issues relating to the macro-scale development of the city. The department ...

  7. List of privately owned public spaces in New York City

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    Privately owned public spaces (POPS) in New York City were introduced in the 1961 Zoning Resolution. The city offers zoning concessions to commercial and residential developers in exchange for a variety of spaces accessible and usable for the public. There are over 590 POPS at over 380 buildings in New York City and are found principally in Manhattan. Spaces range from extended sidewalks to ...

  8. New York City Department of Buildings - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] [6] The first Buildings Department was created in Manhattan in 1892. In 1901 the New York State Legislature passed the Tenement Housing Act of 1901, which established a city Tenement Housing Department, including a Buildings Bureau and a Bureau of Inspection. [7] A citywide Department of Buildings though did not exist until 1936. [4]

  9. Department of public safety - Wikipedia

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    Syracuse University Department of Public Safety; New York University Department of Public Safety; City University of New York Department of Public Safety in 26 universities; South Carolina. North Myrtle Beach Department of Public Safety (cross-trained until 2021) Washington. Steilacoom Department of Public Safety