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Residential

Q. What are the different Residential Buildings?

A. Class A Buildings - One Family Dwellings

• A0 Cape Cod
• A1 Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, With or Without Attic)
• A2 One Story (Permanent Living Quarters)
• A3 Large Suburban Residence
• A4 City Residence
• A5 Attached or Semi-Detached
• A6 Summer Cottages/Mobile Homes/Trailers
• A7 Mansion Type
• A8 Bungalow Colony/Land Coop Owned
• A9 Miscellaneous (Old Buildings, Attached & Semi-Detached Frame Houses, etc.)

Class B Buildings - Two Family Dwellings

• B1 Brick
• B2 Frame
• B3 Converted (From One Family)
• B9 Miscellaneous (City Type, Old, etc.)

Class C Buildings - Walk Up Apartments

• C0 Three Families
• C1 Over Six Families Without Stores
• C2 Five to Six Families
• C3 Four Families
• C4 Old Law Tenements
• C5 Converted Dwelling or Rooming House
• C6 Cooperative (Other Than Condominiums)
• C7 Over Six Families With Stores
• C8 Co-op Conversion From Loft/Warehouse
• C9 Garden Apartments/Mobile Home Park/Trailer Park

Class D Buildings - Elevator Apartments

• D0 Co-op Conversion From Loft/Warehouse
• D1 Semi-fireproof (Without Stores)
• D2 Artists in Residence
• D3 Fireproof (Standard Construction Without Stores)
• D4 Cooperatives (Other Than Condominiums)
• D5 Converted
• D6 Fireproof - With Stores
• D7 Semi-Fireproof With Stores
• D8 Luxury Type
• D9 Miscellaneous

Class R Buildings - Condominiums

• R0 Condo Billing Lot
• R1 2-10 Unit Residential Bldg, Residential Unit
• R2 Walk-up, Residential Unit
• R3 1-3 Story, Residential Unit
• R4 Apartment/Elevated, Residential Unit
• R5 Commercial Unit
• R6 1-3 Units, Residential Unit
• R7 1-3 Units, Commercial Unit
• R8 2-10 Unit Residential Bldg, Commercial Unit
• R9 Condop
• RC Commercial Building (Mixed Commercial Condo Building Classification Codes)
• RM Mixed Residential & Commercial Building (Mixed Residential & Commercial Condo Building Classification Codes)
• RR Residential Building (Mixed Residential Condo Building Classification Codes)

Mixed Use

Q. Is there anything that's a mix between Commercial and Residential?

A. Class S Buildings - Residence - Multiple Use

• S0 Primarily One Family with Two Stores or Offices
• S1 Primarily One Family With Store or Office
• S2 Primarily Two Family With Store or Office
• S3 Primarily Three Family With Store or Office
• S4 Primarily Four Family With Store or Office
• S5 Primarily Five to Six Family With Store or Office
• S9 Primarily One to Six Families with Stores or Offices

Commercial Buildings

Q. What are the different types of Commercial Buildings?

A. Class H Buildings - Hotels

• H1 Luxury Type - Built Prior to 1960
• H2 Luxury Type - Built After 1960
• H3 Transient Occupancy-Midtown Mn Area
• H4 Motels
• H5 Private Club, Luxury Type
• H6 Apartment Hotels
• H7 Apartment Hotels-Co-op Owned
• H8 Dormitories
• H9 Miscellaneous

Class K Buildings - Store Buildings (Taxpayers Included)

• K1 One Story Store Building
• K2 Two Story or Store and Office
• K3 Department Stores, Multi-Story
• K4 Stores, Apartments Above
• K5 Diners, Franchised Type Stand
• K6 Shopping Centers With Parking Facilities
• K7 Funeral Home
• K9 Miscellaneous

Class L Buildings - Loft Buildings

• L1 Over Eight Stories (Mid-Manhattan Type With or Without Stores)
• L2 Fireproof - Loft and Storage Type (Without Retail Stores)
• L3 Semi-Fireproof
• L8 With Retail Stores (Other Than Type 1)
• L9 Miscellaneous

Class O Buildings - Office Buildings

• O1 Fireproof - Up to Nine Stories
• O2 Ten Stories & Over (Side Street Type)
• O3 Ten Stories & Over (Main Avenue Type)
• O4 Tower Type
• O5 Semi-Fireproof
• O6 Bank Building (Designed Exclusively for Banking)
• O7 Professional Buildings
• O8 With Residential Apartments
• O9 Miscellaneous

Industrial Buildings

Q. What are the different types of Industrial Buildings?

A. Class E Buildings - Warehouses

• E1 Fireproof
• E3 Semi-Fireproof
• E4 Frame, Metal
• E6 Governmental Warehouses
• E7 Warehouse, Self Storage
• E9 Miscellaneous

Class F Buildings - Factory And Industrial Buildings

• F1 Heavy Manufacturing (Fireproof)
• F2 Special Construction (Printing Plant, etc., Fireproof)
• F4 Semi-Fireproof
• F5 Light Manufacturing
• F8 Tank Farms
• F9 Miscellaneous

Class G Buildings - Garages And Gasoline Stations

• G0 Residential Tax Class 1 Garage
• G1 Garage - Two or More Stories
• G2 Garage - One Story (Semi-Fireproof or Fireproof)
• G3 Garage and Gas Station Combined
• G4 Gas Station - With Enclosed Lubrication Plant or Workshop
• G5 Gas Station - Without Enclosed Lubrication Plant or Workshop
• G6 Licensed Parking Lot
• G7 Unlicenced Parking Lot
• G8 Garage With Showroom
• G9 Miscellaneous

Class T Buildings - Transportation Facilities (Assessed In Ore)

• T1 Airports, Air Fields, Terminals
• T2 Piers, Docks, Bulkheads
• T9 Miscellaneous

Class U Buildings - Utility Bureau Properties

• U0 Utility Company Land and Buildings
• U1 Bridges, Tunnels, Highways
• U2 Electric Utilities, Gas
• U3 Ceiling Railroad
• U4 Telephone Utilities
• U5 Communications Facilities (Other Than Telephone)
• U6 Railroads, Private Ownership
• U7 Transportation, Public Ownership
• U8 Revocable Consents
• U9 Miscellaneous (Including Private Improvements in City Land and in Public Places)

Vacant Lots

Q. What can be considered a Vacant Lot?

A. Class V Buildings - Vacant Land

• V0 Zoned Residential, Except Not Manhattan Below 110 St
• V1 Not Zoned Residential or Manhattan Below 110 St
• V2 Not Zoned Residential, but Adjacent to Tax Class 1 Dwelling
• V3 Zoned Primarily Residential, Except Not Manhattan Below 110 St
• V4 Police or Fire Department
• V5 School Site or Yard
• V6 Library, Hospitals or Museums
• V7 Port Authority of NY and NJ
• V8 State & U.S.
• V9 Miscellaneous (Department of Real Estate and Other Public Places)

Buildings with Civic Use

Q. What are the types of Public Buildings?

A. Class I Buildings - Hospitals And Health

• I1 Hospitals, Sanitariums, Mental Institutions
• I2 Infirmary
• I3 Dispensary
• I4 Staff Facilities
• I5 Health Center, Child Center, Clinic
• I6 Nursing Home
• I7 Adult Care Facility
• I9 Miscellaneous

Class J Buildings - Theatres

• J1 Art Type (Seating Capacity Under 400 Seats)
• J2 Art Type (Seating Capacity Over 400 Seats)
• J3 Motion Picture Theatre With Balcony
• J4 Legitimate Theatres (Theatre Sole Use of Building)
• J5 Theatre as Part of Building of Other Use
• J6 Television Studios
• J7 Off-Broadway Type
• J8 Multi-Motion Picture Theatre
• J9 Miscellaneous

Class M Buildings - Churches, Synagogues, Etc.

• M1 Church, Synagogue, Chapel
• M2 Mission House (Non-Residential)
• M3 Parsonage, Rectory
• M4 Convents
• M9 Miscellaneous

Class N Buildings - Asylums And Homes

• N1 Asylums
• N2 Homes for Indigent Children, Aged, Homeless
• N3 Orphanages
• N4 Juvenile Detention Houses
• N9 Miscellaneous

Class P Buildings - Places Of Public Assembly (Indoor) And Cultural

• P1 Concert Halls
• P2 Lodge Rooms
• P3 YWCA,YMCA,YWHA,YMHA,PAL
• P4 Beach Club
• P5 Community Center
• P6 Amusement Places, Bathhouses, Boat Houses
• P7 Museum
• P8 Library
• P9 Miscellaneous Including Riding Academies and Stables

Class Q Buildings - Outdoor Recreation Facilities

• Q0 Open Space
• Q1 Parks
• Q2 Playgrounds
• Q3 Outdoor Pools
• Q4 Beaches
• Q5 Golf Courses
• Q6 Stadium, Race Tracks, Baseball Fields
• Q7 Tennis Courts
• Q8 Marinas/Yacht Clubs
• Q9 Miscellaneous

Class W Buildings - Educational Structures

• W1 Public Elementary Junior and Senior High Schools
• W2 Parochial Schools, Yeshivas
• W3 Schools or Academies
• W4 Training Schools
• W5 City University
• W6 Other Colleges and Universities
• W7 Theological Seminaries
• W8 Other Private Schools
• W9 Miscellaneous

Government Buildings

Q. What are the City Buildings?

A. Class Y Buildings - Selected Government Installations (Excluding Office Buildings, Training Schools, Academic, Garages, Warehouses, Piers, Air Fields, Vacant Land, Vacant Sites, And Land Under Water And Easements)

• Y1 Fire Department
• Y2 Police Department
• Y3 Prisons, Jails, Houses of Detention
• Y4 Military and Naval
• Y5 Department of Real Estate
• Y6 Department of Sanitation
• Y7 Department of Ports and Terminals
• Y8 Department of Public Works
• Y9 Department of Environmental Protection

Others

Q. Anything Else?

A. Class Z Buildings - Miscellaneous

• Z0 Tennis Court, Pool, Shed, etc. Used in Conjunction with Tax Class 1
• Z1 Court House
• Z2 Public Parking Areas
• Z3 Post Office
• Z4 Foreign Governments
• Z5 United Nations
• Z6 Land under Water
• Z7 Easements
• Z8 Cemeteries
• Z9 Other