N-3R
Residential
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
This zone addresses residential areas adjoining the centers of Buffalo's streetcar neighborhoods, generally defined by moderately compact residential blocks, which occasionally include small mixed-use buildings.
40 ft
Max Building Height
1,800 sqft
Minimum Lot Size
80%
Max Impervious Cover
5 ft
Front Setback
Development Standards
| Max Building Height | 40 ft |
| Minimum Lot Size | 1,800 sqft |
| Max Impervious Cover | 80% |
| Front Setback | 5 ft |
| Rear Setback | 15 ft |
| Side Setback | 3 ft |
Parking
No minimum off-street parking requirements citywide. Bicycle parking and accessible parking requirements apply. Neighborhood Shops require a special use permit.
Buffalo Location
Permitted Uses
13 uses permitted in N-3R
| Use | Category |
|---|---|
| Assembly (Special Use Permit) | Civic |
| Civic Building | Civic |
| Community Gardens | Civic |
| Public Safety Facilities (Special Use Permit) | Civic |
| Bed & Breakfast (Special Use Permit) | Commercial |
| Market Gardens | Commercial |
| Neighborhood Shops (Special Use Permit) | Commercial |
| Attached House | Residential |
| Carriage House | Residential |
| Detached House | Residential |
| Multiple Unit Dwellings (3 or more) | Residential |
| One-family & Two-family Dwellings | Residential |
| Stacked Units (Multi-unit dwellings) | Residential |
No permitted uses match your search.
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