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Rules and Master Plans

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Rules and Master Plans

A master plan is a set of rules created and approved by the Commission that authorizes staff-level permits in certain historic districts throughout the city. Master plans outline criteria for certain types of alterations, and if the applicant shows the proposed work meets the criteria, a staff preservationist can issue a permit.

Master Plans have been issued for these historic districts:

Fieldston Historic District

Douglaston Historic District

Jackson Heights Historic District

Reglas - Distrito Histórico de Jackson Heights

Madison Avenue Storefronts – Master Plan Key

Madison Avenue Storefronts in the Carnegie Hill Historic District

Madison Avenue Storefronts in the Metropolitan Museum Historic District

Madison Avenue Storefronts in the Upper East Side Historic District

Stone Street Historic District

Historic District Manuals

Sunnyside Gardens Historic District