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BC 1211 — Kitchens and Kitchenettes

New York City Administrative Code (current through L.L. 2026/147, enacted September 12, 2026, and amendments effective through October 10, 2026) · NYC Building Code § BC 1211

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Section BC 1211: Kitchens and Kitchenettes

1211.1 Sleeping. No kitchen or kitchenette shall be occupied for sleeping purposes. 1211.2 Kitchenettes in multiple dwellings. Except at entrances thereto, every kitchenette in a multiple dwelling shall be surrounded by partitions extending from floor to ceiling, and/or by a soffit dropped 1 foot (304.8 mm) from the ceiling.