N.Y. Multiple Residence Law Section 130
Entrance halls

Every entrance hall shall be at least three feet eight inches in clear width from the entrance to the first stair. If such an entrance hall is the only entrance to more than one required stairs, the width of such hall shall be increased in every part, for each such additional flight of stairs, by one-half the width required for one flight of stairs.

Source: Section 130 — Entrance halls, https://www.­nysenate.­gov/legislation/laws/MRE/130 (updated Sep. 22, 2014; accessed Jan. 31, 2026).

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