C8-1 Zoning in NYC: Automotive/heavy commercial
C8-1 districts are auto-oriented strips and heavy commercial uses, frequently along highways and industrial edges. Citywide, 1,823 tax lots carry a primary C8-1 designation.
Where C8-1 lots are
- Brooklyn: 694 parcels
- Queens: 462 parcels
- Staten Island: 352 parcels
- The Bronx: 315 parcels
FAQ
What is C8-1 zoning in NYC?
C8-1 is one of auto-oriented strips and heavy commercial uses, frequently along highways and industrial edges. Across New York City, 1,823 tax lots carry a primary C8-1 designation.
How built-out are C8-1 lots today?
Built-out levels vary widely by lot; check any specific parcel on the free NYRezone map.
Does City of Yes affect C8-1 parcels?
0 C8-1 parcels flag as potentially affected by at least one City of Yes for Housing Opportunity program in NYRezone's screening model. Program applicability is parcel-specific — verify each lot.
Screen every C8-1 parcel free
The NYRezone map scores all 1,823 C8-1 lots on unused floor area, City of Yes eligibility, and assemblage potential. No login.
Related C8 districts
Parcel figures derive from NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data as processed by NYRezone. Zoning regulations are summarized for orientation only — always verify specifics in the NYC Zoning Resolution and with the Department of City Planning before acting on any parcel.