Incentive Zoning

Incentive zoning is a zoning tool that provides the developer a bonus, usually in the form of additional floor area, in exchange for the provision of a public amenity, such as a public plaza or transit improvement. Inclusionary Housing is an example of Incentive Zoning.

Incentive Zoning is listed under:
Inclusionary Housing
Land Use
Related Terms:
197-a (in charter)
197-c (in charter)
197-d (in charter)
As-of-right development
Board of Standards & Appeals (BSA)
Certification
Certification
City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR)
City Planning Comission (CPC)
Commercial
Community Facility
Development Rights
Environmental Assessment Statement (EAS)
Environmental Impact Statement (EIS)
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
Inclusionary Housing
Industrial Business Zone (IBZ)
Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH)
Manufacturing
Mixed-Used (Mx)
Racial Impact Study (RIS)
Residential
Soft Sites
Special Districts
Special permits
Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP)
Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP)
Variance
Voluntary Inclusionary Housing (VIH)
Zoning amendments
Zoning district
Zoning Map changes
Zoning Text changes
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