![]() In addition, in Manhattan Community District 1, in the area south of Murray Street and its easterly prolongation and the Brooklyn Bridge, conversions in buildings, or portions thereof, erected prior to January 1, 1977, shall be subject to the provisions of this Chapter.įor the purposes of this Chapter, conversion shall mean the change of non- residential floor area to residences or joint living-work quarters for artists. In Manhattan Community Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6, Brooklyn Community Districts 1, 2, 6 and 8, and Queens Community Districts 1 and 2, conversions in buildings or portions thereof, erected prior to December 15, 1961, shall be subject to the provisions of this Chapter. (h) to ensure the provision of adequate amenities in conjunction with residential development. (g) to ensure the provision of safe and sanitary housing units in converted buildings and (f) to provide a new housing opportunity of a type and at a density appropriate to these Community Districts (e) to provide for adequate returns to property owners by allowing more profitable residential use with a limited mix of commercial and manufacturing uses (d) to provide sufficient space for commercial and manufacturing activities which are an integral part of New York City's economy ![]() (c) to protect important job-producing industries, particularly those with a unique social or economic relationship to the surrounding community (b) to reduce the deleterious effects on commercial and manufacturing uses caused by the reduction of land and floor area available to such uses permitted under the provisions of this Chapter by providing relocation incentives for such uses (a) to permit owners to increase the return on their investment in appropriate existing buildings by authorizing the conversion to residences without requiring such residences to conform to the provisions of Article II of this Resolution These goals include, among others, the following specific purposes: Special regulations for the conversion of non-residential floor area to residences have been established in order to promote and protect public health, safety and general welfare.
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