Boston City Zoning Code
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ARTICLE 38
MIDTOWN CULTURAL DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PROTECTION AREAS
- REGULATIONS CONCERNING BUILDING HEIGHT AND FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR)
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- USE REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 39
NORTH STATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS CONCERNING BUILDING HEIGHT AND FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR)
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- USE REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICT
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 40
SOUTH STATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREA
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS CONCERNING BUILDING HEIGHT AND FLOOR AREA RATIO (FAR)
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- USE REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 42A
HARBORPARK DISTRICT, NORTH END/DOWNTOWN WATERFRONT AND, DORCHESTER BAY/NEPONSET RIVER WATERFRONT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- TIDELANDS REGULATIONS
- OTHER HARBORPARK REGULATIONS OF GENERAL APPLICATION
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE NORTH END/DOWNTOWN WATERFRONT
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE DORCHESTER BAY/NEPONSET RIVER WATERFRONT
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 42B
HARBORPARK DISTRICT - CHARLESTOWN WATERFRONT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- TIDELANDS REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE CHARLESTOWN WATERFRONT
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 42E
HARBORPARK DISTRICT - FORT POINT WATERFRONT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- TIDELANDS REGULATIONS
- OTHER REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE FORT POINT WATERFRONT
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 42F
HARBORPARK DISTRICT - CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- TIDELANDS REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE CHARLESTOWN NAVY YARD
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 50
ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN DISTRICTS AND BOULEVARD PLANNING DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 50
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE F - Roxbury Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 51
ALLSTON-BRIGHTON NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CHESTNUT HILL WATERWORKS SUBDISTRICT
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GREENBELT PROTECTION AND NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 53
EAST BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE ON TIDELANDS AND IN WATERFRONT SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN THE LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SUBDISTRICT
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 54
NORTH END NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICT
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 54
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE C - North End Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 55
JAMAICA PLAIN NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GREENBELT PROTECTION AND NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 55
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE E - Jamaica Plain Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 56
WEST ROXBURY NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 56
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE D - West Roxbury Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 59
MISSION HILL NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 59
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE E - Mission Hill Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 60
- GREATER MATTAPAN NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ENTERPRISE PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 60
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE D - Greater Mattapan Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 61
AUDUBON CIRCLE NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 61
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE B - Audubon Circle Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 62
CHARLESTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN MIXED-USE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD SHOPPING SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 62
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE C - Charlestown Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 63
BAY VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 63
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE B - Bay Village Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 64
SOUTH END NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 65
DORCHESTER NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN WATERFRONT SERVICE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN COMMUNITY FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GREENBELT PROTECTION OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN WATERFRONT LOTS OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 65
TABLES
Sections
- Table C - Dorchester Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 66
FENWAY NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREA SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CULTURAL FACILITIES SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GATEWAY DEVELOPMENT AREA OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DESIGN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN GREENBELT PROTECTION OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- ESTABLISHMENT OF RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 66
TABLES
Sections
- Table C - Fenway Neighborhood District Residential Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 67
ROSLINDALE NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN INSTITUTIONAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 67
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE C - Roslindale Neighborhood District - Residential Subdistricts - Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 68
SOUTH BOSTON NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT AREA SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE ON TIDELANDS AND IN WATERFRONT SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREAS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 68
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE D - South Boston Neighborhood District Residential Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 69
HYDE PARK NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN RESIDENTIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN LOCAL INDUSTRIAL SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN CONSERVATION PROTECTION SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS AND SUBDISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 69
TABLES
Sections
- TABLE C - Hyde Park Neighborhood District Residential Subdistricts Dimensional Regulations
ARTICLE 70
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT EAST
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- GENERAL USE AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 71
MASSACHUSETTS COLLEGE OF PHARMACY INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- USE AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 72
NEW ENGLAND DEACONESS HOSPITAL INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- USE AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 73
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICT
Sections
- IN GENERAL
- USE AND DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO INSTITUTIONAL USES
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
ARTICLE 80
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW AND APPROVAL
Sections
- I.- STATEMENT OF PURPOSE AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
- II. - REVIEW OF LARGE PROJECTS, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREA PLANS, AND INSTITUTIONAL MASTER PLANS: Approval Requiring Boston Redevelopment Authority Vote
- A. - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- B. - LARGE PROJECT REVIEW AND RELATED APPROVALS
- C. - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT AREA REVIEW
- D. - INSTITUTIONAL MASTER PLAN REVIEW
- A. - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- III. - SMALL PROJECT REVIEW: APPROVAL BY BOSTON REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY STAFF
ARTICLE 90
NEWMARKET 21ST CENTURY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT1
Sections
- REGULATIONS APPLICABLE IN NEWMARKET 21ST CENTURY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
- REGULATIONS GOVERNING DESIGN
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS