SoHo Zoning Guidebook

Zoning in SoHo is a complex subject, about which hundreds of pages have been written. The following is a list of resources for readers who want to dive into an additional layer of technical information.

The following is the list of source material that supports the SoHo Zoning Guidebook.

• The Gale Group, Inc. "The 1960s Business And The Economy: Overview," Encyclopedia.com. Copyright 2003.
  
• Notice to Applicants RE: Artist Certification, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs.
  
• Burks, Edward. "Mayor Asks Aid to 'SoHo Artists," The New York Times. September 1970.
  
• City Planning Commission, In the Matter of WXIV/Broadway Grand Realty, LLC (465 Broadway), November 2003.
  
• CP-21260A, Amendments to Zoning Resolution. City Planning Commission. January 1971.
  
• Article IV: Manufacturing District Regulations Chapter 2 - Use Regulations. Department of City Planning. January 2018.
  
• City Planning Commission. July 2017.
  
• City Planning Commission, December 2009
  
• Special Permit for 565 Broadway (C 820332 ZSM). City Planning Commission. September 1982.
  
• New York City Department of Buildings. Interpretation of Establishment under ZR 32-15, Use Group 6A & 6C." December 2005.
  
• Cushman & Wakefield. Mainstreets Across the World 2017. Infogram.com. 2017.
  
• Land Use and Zoning 101. Office of Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer. 2014.
  
• Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, Council Member Margaret Chin and Community Board No. 2 (Manhattan). Letter to Commissioner Rick Chandler, Department of Buildings. February 2015.
  
• SoHo- Cast Iron Historic District Designation Report. New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. 1973
  
• Manhttan Borough President Gale Brewer and Council Member Margaret Chin Letter to Chairman Carl Weisbrod, City Planning Commission. September 2015.
  
• "Hell's Hundred Acres," New York History Walks. March 2012.
  
• FAQ, NYCLoftTenants.org
  
• Klein, Melissa. "City cracks down on oversized Soho retailers", NY Post. May 2017.
  
• Otterman, Sharon. "For Spot in Artists’ Loft, Impress a Critic: The City", The New York Times. January 2014.
  
• White. Constance C.R., "New Wave of Designers Opening Stores in SoHo," The New York Times. September 1997.
  
• Haughney, Christine. "Suddenly, SoHo Heeds Law on Artists’ Lofts", The New York Times. November 2010.
  
• Ohta. Yukie. "A Look Back at SoHo's Broadway: Art Attack!" SoHo Broadway Initiative. September 2016.
  
• Ohta, Yukie. "Living Lofts: The Evolution of the Cast Iron District," Urban Omnibus. June 2013.
  
• Peters, Frederick. "Another Look At SoHo’s A-I-R Requirements, Part 2", Warburg Realty. April 2011.
  
• Rapkin, Chester. "South Houston Industrial Area" City of New York Department of City Planning. February 1963.
  
• Larissa Ortiz Associates. SoHo Broadway Initiative District Profile. SoHo Broadway Initiative. 2016.
  
• Welcome to Loft Board. Nyc.gov.
  
• Zoning Background. New York City Department of City Planning.
  
• NYC Zoning Resolution Article VII: Administration Chapter 4 - Special Permits by the City Planning Commission. Department of City Planning. January 2018.
  
• NYC Zoning Resolution Article IV: Manufacturing District Regulations Chapter 2 - Use Regulations. Department of City Planning. January 2018.
  
• Article IV: Manufacturing District Regulations Chapter 2 - Use Regulations. Department of City Planning. January 2018.
  
• Zoning Background. New York City Department of City Planning.