Parking reforms in Yonkers, NY

Parking minimum removal

Small nonresidential uses (except restaurant and eating and drinking establishments) in a historic district in the D-MX District are exempt from off-street parking and loading requirements.

Status
Adopted
Scope
Main street / special
Affected land uses
Commercial
Requirements
  • By right
  • Size of project
Reporter
Samuel Deetz
Citation
Source
Yonkers Zoning Code
Notes
§ 43-130
URL
ecode360.com
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Parking minimum reduction

Parking requirements are reduced in the CB District, GC District, and Downtown Districts. A change of use within an existing building within the Downtown Districts or Artisans & Industry Special District is exempt from parking requirements. Apartments and live-work units within 1/4 of a mile of a train station have reduced requirements. Citywide, a fee in lieu of required parking may be provided.

Status
Adopted
Scope
  • City center / business district
  • Citywide
  • Transit-oriented
Affected land uses
  • All uses
  • Residential, multi-family
Requirements
  • By right
  • Frequent transit
  • Historic preservation
  • In-lieu fees
  • Size of project
Reporter
Samuel Deetz
Citation
Source
Yonkers Zoning Code
Notes
Article X Off-Street Parking and Loading § 43-130 New buildings or structures exempt from providing off-street parking and loading. § 43-132 Alternate methods of providing parking. B. Fee in lieu of parking. § 43-137 Required parking in CB District and GC District. § 43-138 Reduced parking requirements for certain apartment houses and live-work buildings. Article XVIII Downtown Districts § 43-224 Downtown parking requirements. A. B. Article XIX Artisans & Industry Special District § 43-233 Parking. A.
URL
ecode360.com
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  • Screenshot of Yonkers Zoning Code
  • Screenshot of Yonkers Zoning Code
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