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NYC Existing Building Code § EBC 1002
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Section EBC 1002: Special Use and Occupancy 1002.1 Compliance with Chapter 4 of the New York City Building Code. Where the character or use of an existing building or part of an existing building is changed to a special use or occupancy category subject to Chapter 4 of the New York City Building Code, such building, or part thereof, shall comply with all of the applicable requirements of Chapter 4 of the New York City Building Code. 1002.2 Incidental use areas. Where the use of a space is changed to 1 of the incidental uses listed in Table 509 of the New York City Building Code, such change shall be subject to Section 509 of the New York City Building Code.
Source: City of New York, Charter, Administrative Code and Rules (American Legal Publishing XML export, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/newyorkcity/latest/NYCadmin/0-0-0-242340Fetched: 10/24/2026

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