Adopted edition
NYS Uniform Code (2018 I-Codes base)
Local amendments override state floor.
NY · County
New York County, NY.
New York is a coastal NY jurisdiction — design wind 125 mph.
Design wind speed
125 mph
ASCE 7 Risk Cat II, 3-second gust at 33 ft. Drives fastener spacing, hold-downs, and opening protection.
Climate zone (IECC)
4A
Drives R-value, fenestration U-factor, and air-leakage envelope rules.
Special zones
- HVHZ
- WBDR
- WUI
- FEMA SFHA possible
Permit office
New York County Building Department
Common amendments + overlays
What's specific to this county.
- §01 Coastal flood-zone overlays (FEMA AE/VE).
- §02 County has local amendments to the state floor — consult the building department.
City directory
1 city indexed in New York County.
Each city page lists the local amendments (if any), parent county, and the local permit office.
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