Multiple Dwelling Law § 193 · Title 2. Fire Protection
Frame buildings
Text — Law content up to date as of August 28, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 193. Frame buildings. No frame building shall be erected or maintained upon the same lot with a dwelling converted after April twenty-eighth, nineteen hundred thirty, nor shall any frame building not occupied on April thirteenth, nineteen hundred forty, as a multiple dwelling be altered or converted to such use; except that if the walls of a frame converted dwelling are faced with a veneer of brick and the entrance story is occupied by not more than one family, such entrance story may be altered so that it may be occupied by two families.
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