C8
Heavy Commercial District
New York City, New York County, New York
C8 districts bridge commercial and manufacturing uses, designed for heavy commercial and automotive services requiring large land areas. Residential uses are generally prohibited as-of-right in these districts.
1
Floor Area Ratio
Development Standards
| Floor Area Ratio | 1 |
Parking
Varies with district and use; C8-1 to C8-3 require substantial parking for automotive uses, C8-4 is usually exempt.
New York City Location
Permitted Uses
6 uses permitted in C8
| Use | Category |
|---|---|
| Certain community facilities | Civic |
| All commercial uses (except large, open amusements) | Commercial |
| Automobile showrooms and repair shops | Commercial |
| Car washes | Commercial |
| Gas stations | Commercial |
| Warehouses | Commercial |
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