Zoning in Buffalo, New York
Buffalo has 1 zoning district across 1 category. Data sourced from NZLUD.
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Zoning Districts
27 ft
Max Height
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Max FAR
60 du/ac
Max Density
Residential Districts
SUMMARY-3611000
ResidentialBuffalo City — Zoning Summary
Allowed Uses
single familymultifamilycommercialaccessory dwelling unit
Dimensional Regulations
27 ft height60 du/ac1 ac min lot
Allowed Uses in Buffalo
accessory dwelling unitcommercialmultifamilysingle family
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the zoning districts in Buffalo?
Buffalo has 1 zoning district including residential zones. Each district defines what types of buildings and uses are permitted.
How do I find the zoning for a specific property in Buffalo?
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Can I build on my property in Buffalo?
Whether you can build depends on your property's zoning district, which defines allowed uses, building height limits, setbacks, lot coverage, and density. Search your address above for a full feasibility check including flood zones, wetlands, and contamination data.