Building Classification 


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A. ONE FAMILY DWELLINGS    
B. TWO FAMILY DWELLING   
C. WALK-UP APARTMENTS   
D. ELEVATOR APARTMENTS   
E. WAREHOUSES   
F. FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS   
G. GARAGES AND GASOLINE STATIONS   
H. HOTELS   
I. HOSPITALS AND HEALTH FACILITIES   
J. THEATERS   
K. STORE BUILDINGS   
L. LOFT BUILDINGS   
M. RELIGIOUS FACILITIES 
N. ASYLUMS AND HOMES   
O. OFFICE BUILDINGS  
P. INDOOR PUBLIC ASSEMBLY & CULTURAL FACILITIES  
Q. OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES  
R. CONDOMINIUMS   
S. PRIMARILY RESIDENTIAL - MIXED USE   
T. TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES (ASSESSED IN ORE)   
U. UTILITY BUREAU PROPERTIES  
V. VACANT LAND   
W. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES  
X. FULLY EXEMPT PROPERTIES  
Y. SELECTED GOVERNMENTAL FACILITIES   
Z. MISCELLANEOUS 


 

A. ONE FAMILY DWELLINGS  
0. Cape Cod  
1. Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate size, with or without Attic)  
2. One Story (Permanent Living Quarters)  
3. Large Suburban Residences  
4. City Residences  
5. Attached or Semi-Detached  
6. Summer Cottage/Mobile Home/Trailer  
7. Mansion Types  
8. Bungalow Colony - Land Cooperatively Owned  
9. Miscellaneous (Old Building, Attached and Semi-Detached Frame Houses, etc.) 
N. ASYLUMS AND HOMES  
1. Asylums  
2. Homes for Indigent Children, Aged, Homeless  
3. Orphanages  
4. Juvenile Detention Homes  
9. Miscellaneous  
 
B. TWO FAMILY DWELLING  
1. Brick  
2. Frame  
3. Converted (from One-Family)  
4. Miscellaneous (Clay Type, Old, etc.) 
O. OFFICE BUILDINGS 
1. Fireproof - Up to 9 Stories 
2. 10 Stories and Over (Side Street Type) 
3. 10 Stories and Over (Main Avenue Type) 
4. Tower Types 
5. Semi-Fireproof 
6. Bank Buildings (Designed Exclusively for Banking) 
7. Professional Buildings 
8. With Residential Apartments 
9. Miscellaneous 
C. WALK-UP APARTMENTS  
0. Three Families  
1. Over Six Families without Stores  
2. Five or Six Families  
3. Four Families  
4. Old Law Tenements  
5. Converted Dwelling or Rooming Housing  
6. Cooperatives (Other than, uses Condominium)  
7. Over Six Families with Stores  
8. Co-Op Conversions from Loft/Warehouse  
9. Garden Apartments/Mobile Home Parks/Trailer Parks 
P. INDOOR PUBLIC ASSEMBLY AND CULTURAL FACILITIES  
1. Concert Halls 
2. Lodge Rooms 
3. YWCA, YMCA, YWHA, YMHA, PAL 
4. Beach Clubs 
5. Community Centers 
6. Amusement Places, Bathhouses, Boat Houses 
7. Museums 
8. Libraries 
9. Miscellaneous (Including Riding Academies and Stables) 
 
D. ELEVATOR APARTMENTS  
0. Co-Op Conversions from Loft/Warehouse  
1. Semi-Fireproof - Without Stores  
2. Artists in Residence  
3. Fireproof (Standard Construction without Stores)  
4. Cooperatives (Other than Condominiums)  
5. Converted  
6. Fireproof - With Stores  
7. Semi-Fireproof - With Stores  
8. Luxury Types  
9. Miscellaneous 
Q. OUTDOOR RECREATIONAL FACILITIES 
1. Parks 
2. Playgrounds 
3. Outdoor Pools 
4. Beaches 
5. Golf Courses 
6. Stadiums, Race Tracks, Baseball Fields 
7. Tennis Courts 
8. Marinas/Yacht Clubs 
9. Miscellaneous
E. WAREHOUSES  
1. Fireproof  
2. Semi-Fireproof  
4. Frame - Metal  
6. Governmental Warehouses  
7. Self-storage Warehouses  
9. Miscellaneous 
R. CONDOMINIUMS 
1. Residential Units of a 2 - 10 Unit Primarily Residential Condominium 
2. Residential Units in a Walk-Up Building 
3. Residential Units in 1 - 3 Story Buildings - (Originally Built as Condos) 
4. Residential Units in Elevator Apartment Buildings 
5. Commercial Units 
6. Residential Units of a 1 - 3 Unit Condominium, Originally in Tax Class I 
7. Commercial Units of a 1 - 3 Unit Condominium, Originally in Tax Class I 
8. Commercial Units of a 2 - 10 Unit, Primarily Residential Condominium 
9. Condops 
F. FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS  
1. Heavy Manufacturing (Fireproof)  
2. Special Construction (Printing Plant, etc., Fireproof)  
4. Semi-Fireproof  
5. Light Manufacturing  
6. Tank Farms  
9. Miscellaneous 
S. PRIMARILY RESIDENTIAL - MIXED USE 
0. Primarily 1 Family Dwellings w/ 2 Stores or Offices 
1. Primarily 1 Family Dwellings w/ 1 Store or Office 
2. Primarily 2 Family Dwellings w/ 1 Store or Office 
3. Primarily 3 Family Dwellings w/ 1 Store or Office 
4. Primarily 4 Family Dwellings w/ 1 Store or Office 
5. Primarily 5-6 Family Dwellings w/ 1 Store or Office 
9. Primarily 1-6 Family Dwellings w/ Stores or Offices 
G. GARAGES AND GASOLINE STATIONS  
0. Garages - Used in Conjunction with Tax Class I.  
1. Garages - Two or More Spaces  
2. Garages - One Story (Semi-Fireproof or Fireproof)  
3. Garage and Gas Station Combined  
4. Gas Stations - W/ Enclosed Lubrication Plant or Workshop  
5. Gas Stations - W/O Enclosed Lubrication Plant or Workshop  
6. Licensed Parking Lots  
7. Un-licensed Parking Lots  
8. Garage with Showrooms 
T. TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES (ASSESSED IN ORE) 
1. Airports, Air Fields, Terminals 
2. Piers, Docks, Bulkheads 
9. Miscellaneous 
H. HOTELS  
1. Luxury Types - Built 1960 and Prior  
2. Luxury Types - Built After 1960  
3. Transient Occupancy Types - Midtown Manhattan Area  
4. Motels  
5. Private Clubs - Luxury Types  
6. Apartment Hotels  
7. Apartment Hotels with Cooperative Ownership  
8. Dormitories  
9. Miscellaneous 
U. UTILITY BUREAU PROPERTIES 
0. Utility Company Land and Buildings 
1. Bridges, Tunnels, Highways 
2. Gas or Electric Utilities 
3. Ceiling Railroads 
4. Telephone Utilities 
5. Communications Facilities (Other Than Telephone) 
6. Railroads, Private Ownership 
7. Transportation, Public Ownership 
8. Revocable Consents 
9. Miscellaneous (Including Private Improvements in City Land and Public Places)
I. HOSPITALS AND HEALTH FACILITIES  
1. Hospitals, Sanitariums, Mental Institutions  
2. Infirmaries  
3. Dispensaries  
4. Staff Facilities  
5. Health Centers, Child Centers, Clinics  
6. Nursing Homes  
7. Adult Care Facilities  
9. Miscellaneous 
V. VACANT LAND 
0. Zoned Residential, Except Not-Manhattan Below 110th St. 
1. Not Zoned Residential or Manhattan Below 110th Street 
2. Not Zoned Residential but Adjacent to Tax Class I Dwelling, Except Not Manhattan Below 110th St.  
3. Zoned Primarily Residential, Except Not Manhattan Below 110th Street 
4. Police or Fire Departments 
5. School Sites or Yards 
6. Libraries, Hospitals or Museums 
7. Port Authority of New York and New Jersey 
8. New York State or Federal 
9. Miscellaneous (Dept. of Real Estate and Other Public Places)
J. THEATERS  
1. Art Types (Seating Capacity 400 or less Seats)  
2. Art Types (Seating Capacity Over 400 Seats)  
3. Motion Picture Theaters With Balcony  
4. Legitimate Theaters (Sole Use of Building)  
5. Theaters in Mixed-Use Buildings  
6. Television Studios  
7. Off-Broadway Type Theaters  
8. Mutilplex-Motion Picture Theaters  
9. Miscellaneous  
 
W. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES 
1. Public, Elementary, Jr. and Sr. High Schools 
2. Parochial Schools, Yeshivas 
3. Schools or Academies 
4. Training Schools 
5. City University 
6. Other Colleges and Universities 
7. Theological Seminaries 
8. Other Private Schools 
9. Miscellaneous 
K. STORE BUILDINGS (TAXPAYERS INCLUDED)  
1. One Story Store Buildings  
2. Two Story Store, or Store and Office Buildings  
3. Department Stores - Multi-Story  
4. Stores, Apartments Above  
5. Diners, Franchised Type Stand  
6. Shopping Centers With Parking Facilities  
7. Funeral Homes  
9. Miscellaneous 
X. FULLY EXEMPT PROPERTIES 
0. Private Railroads 
1. City of New York 
2. State-Owned 
3. Federally-Owned 
4. Public Authorities 
5. Religious Property 
6. Charitable Institutions 
7. Colleges, Hospitals, etc. 
8. Private Housing 
9. Foreign Governments and United Nations
L. LOFT BUILDINGS  
1. Over 8 Stories (Mid-Manhattan Type With or Without Stores)  
2. Fireproof - Loft and Storage Types (Without Retail Stores)  
3. Semi-Fireproof  
8. With Retail Stores (Other than Type I)  
9. Miscellaneous  
 
Y. SELECTED GOVERNMENTAL FACILITIES 
(Excluding Office Buildings, Training Schools, Academies, Garages, Warehouses, Piers, Air Fields, Vacant Land, Vacant Sites, Land Under Water and Easements) 
1. Fire Department 
2. Police Department 
3. Prisons, Jails, Houses of Detention 
4. Military and Naval Institutions 
5. Department of Real Estate 
6. Department of Sanitation 
7. Department of Ports and Terminals 
8. Department of Public Works 
9. Department of Environmental Protection 
M. RELIGIOUS FACILITIES  
1. Churches, Synagogues, Chapels  
2. Mission Houses (Non-Residential)  
3. Parsonages, Rectories  
4. Convents  
9. Miscellaneous 
Z. MISCELLANEOUS 
0. Tennis Court, Pool, Shed, Etc... Used in Conjunction with Tax Class I 
1. Court Houses 
2. Public Parking Areas 
3. Post Offices 
4. Foreign Governments 
5. United Nations 
6. Land Under Water 
7. Easements 
8. Cemeteries 
9. Other

 

 

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