New York Multiple Residence Law Title 1 - LIGHT AND AIR

• 101 - Height and Bulk.
  The height and bulk of any new multiple dwelling shall be in accordance with the provisions of any applicable local law, ordinance, resolution, code provision...
• 102 - Yards and Courts.
  Yards and courts in connection with any such multiple dwelling shall be in accordance with the provisions of any applicable local law, ordinance, resolution, code...
• 103 - Lighting and Ventilation of Rooms.
  1. Except as in this section and in sections one hundred five, one hundred seventy-one and articles three and four otherwise expressly provided, every living...
• 104 - Size of Rooms.
  1. Every living room, except kitchens, shall contain at least eighty square feet of floor space and shall be not less than eight feet in...
• 105 - Cooking Spaces.
  1. Every space which is intended, arranged or designed for cooking or warming of food shall be either a kitchen or kitchenette. 2. A kitchen...
• 106 - Rooms in Cellars.
  It shall be unlawful to occupy all or any part of a cellar for sleeping purposes, but all or part of such cellar may be...
• 107 - Entrance Doors.
  Every door giving access to an entrance hall from outside the dwelling shall contain at least five square feet of glazed surface. Every such door...
• 108 - Windows and Skylights for Public Halls and Stairs.
  1. Where a window or windows are required to light a public hall or part thereof, at least one of such windows shall be not...
• 109 - Artificial Lighting.
  The owner shall provide a light or lights in every public hall, stair and fire-stair on every floor so that every such space shall be...

Last modified: February 3, 2019