About Jorge Fontan
This post was written by Jorge Fontan AIA a Registered Architect and owner of New York City based architecture firm Vinculum Architecture. Jorge Fontan has earned 3 degrees in the study of architecture including two degrees from the City University of New York and a Masters Degree in Advanced Architectural Design from Columbia University. Jorge has a background in construction and has been practicing architecture for 20 years where he has designed renovations and new developments of various building types.
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by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Dec 21, 2025 | Planning & Development, Zoning (NYC)
New York City has many zoning districts and subdistricts, each with its own rules and regulations governing property development within the district. R9A is one example of a residential zoning district in NYC. R9A is a high-density Residential Zoning District in New...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Dec 21, 2025 | Planning & Development, Zoning (NYC)
New York City has many zoning districts and subdistricts, each with its own rules and regulations governing property development within the district. R9-1 is one example of a residential zoning district in NYC. R9-1 is a high-density Residential Zoning District in New...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Dec 21, 2025 | Planning & Development, Zoning (NYC)
New York City has many zoning districts and subdistricts, each with its own rules and regulations governing property development within the district. R9 is one example of a residential zoning district in NYC. R9 is a high-density Residential Zoning District in New...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Dec 21, 2025 | Planning & Development, Zoning (NYC)
New York City has many zoning districts and subdistricts, each with its own rules and regulations governing property development within the district. R8X is one example of a residential zoning district in NYC. R8X is a high-density Residential Zoning District in New...
by Jorge Fontan | Last updated Dec 21, 2025 | Planning & Development, Zoning (NYC)
New York City has many zoning districts and subdistricts, each with its own rules and regulations governing property development within the district. R8B is one example of a residential zoning district in NYC. R8B is a high-density Residential Zoning District in New...