New York, NY asked in Land Use & Zoning, Real Estate Law and Business Formation for New York

Q: Im thinking of starting a private autocross car club on a private farm in Long Islnd. what zoning rules must i adhere to

currently the area is an active farm. thinking of purchasing and 'converting' to a private 'paved lot' and hosting autocorss car events. not clear what zoning rules i must adhere to or what local licensing there may be (if any). this is NOT a drag-strip.

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A: It's a special use, local AND state rules will apply.

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