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Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Babylon, NY (2026)

2 verified zoning overlays & bonuses rules for Babylon, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Density Bonus Law

The Town Board can grant Downtown Copiague projects up to 48 residential units per acre as a zoning incentive, reserved for developments offering substantial community benefits near the LIRR station.

Town of Babylon Copiague Density Bonus

Significant Restrictions

Town of Babylon Code § 213-549C(1)

Increased residential density. The Town Board may grant an increased residential density of up to 48 units per acre. The highest density shall be reserved for applications that include substantial community benefits or amenities and are located within 400 feet of the Copiague LIRR Station. (2) Increased FAR. The Town Board may grant an increased FAR of up to 2.2. The highest FAR shall be res...

Downtown Design Guide

Downtown Copiague building projects must pass Planning Board design review under Town of Babylon Code § 213-540, following listed streetscape, siting and materials standards for the DC Zoning District.

Town of Babylon Downtown Design Rules

Significant Restrictions

Town of Babylon Code § 213-540

In any case where site plan approval is required for property within the DC Zoning District, the Planning Board of the Town of Babylon shall review the architectural design of structures and buildings ... pursuant to the design considerations listed in § 213-540B. ... The exteriors of buildings should utilize natural cladding materials such as wood, brick, stucco, stone, or a combination of suc...

Looking for Suffolk County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Babylon city rules.

Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Suffolk County