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36 East 8 Street

Manhattan, NY 10003BBL 1-00548-0012Map

Owner of record: New York University

36 East 8 Street is a theatre built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10003. It has 7 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is New York University. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on March 15, 2023. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.

HPD violations
5
DOB violations
17
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
49

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Mar 15, 2023

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
1
About 14% of the building's 7 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 5

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 25, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 24, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 17

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Oct 4, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    May 14, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 21, 2017

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired

    Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst

    Nov 14, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired

    Failure to perform category 5 inspection

    Jun 1, 2016

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Nov 5, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 21, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Oct 8, 2010

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jan 29, 2008

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p40084

    Feb 28, 2003

    Dob violation - resolved
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  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    1p40084

    Oct 11, 2001

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Elevator elevatoroptional

    Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional

    Jan 13, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 23, 1996

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 3, 1989

    Vp-violation unserved ecb-active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 13, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection of class 1 violation #39510603m issued on 12/20/2022. observed a vertical ladder over 20 feet in height with no safety cage to protect personnel in the rear of 269 greene street. 269 green

    Mar 6, 2023 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At the time of inspection of an incident, were a worker fell from an access ladder in the rear of 269 greene street , taken to hospital via ambulance. failure to maintain building in a code compliant manner, ve

    Dec 20, 2022 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall defects noted on second fl. aptf west wall of apt f front yard. approx 2'-0 section of parged/plasterseparated from brick wall. remedy: make all necessary repairs to

    Aug 6, 2007 · Penalty $180

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Cease use 83**/ (83) operating devive # id 10130 with an expired temp.or never called for a test use permit ( 26-117.4)27-188 remedy : call dob. 212 - 566 - 5524 to arrange to finalize ea 522-99

    Apr 22, 2004 · Penalty $300

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    1)having installed signs without a permit 2)having illuminated signs without a current permit.remedy:remove illegal work!

    Nov 12, 2002 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Having a light fixture supported by the building,which projects more than 2ft beyond the street line. remedy:remove illegal work.

    Nov 12, 2002 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Installation of mechanical equiptment without first obtaining an equip-ment use permit. noted: two roof mounted tra a/c units- model nos.tta240b300ca &tta120a300bc. no equipment use permits available at time of

    Oct 21, 1999 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall noted: bricks removed and missing at 3rd floor east wall located above window header. location: 3rd east wall setback remedy: maintain exterior building wall immediat

    Jun 25, 1998 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    No equipment use permit. noted: (1) no equipment use permit for 2nd floor rofo mounted pen power ventilation model d24 #na714698-1 captive air systems gas burning heater #am-937826 mh150454 file #serial #88294

    Jan 9, 1998 · Penalty $300

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work without a permit. hazardous demolition of concrete and steal marquee extended over public sidewalk approx 10' x 10' at 2nd floor building font demolition at interior 1st floor also.remedy stop all work ma

    Apr 9, 1996 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 3, 2026 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 12, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 14, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 13, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 11, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 1, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 18, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 17, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 23, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 22, 2009 · Apt G

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 24, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 23, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 22, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 20, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 19, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 18, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 17, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 6, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 4, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 3, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 3, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 3, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 14, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Apr 13, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jan 26, 2008 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 24, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 14, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 12, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 28, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 25, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 12, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    May 18, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 19, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 12, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 10, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 7, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Mar 2, 2007 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2007 · Apt 102

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 29, 2006 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 29, 2006 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 15, 2006 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 11, 2004 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Jan 11, 2004 · Apt 14

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 6, 2003 · Apt G

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 6, 2003 · Apt B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 5, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 5, 2003 · Apt C

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 3, 2003 · Apt G

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Theatre (J9)
Year built
1940
Floors
3
Residential units
7
Building area
30,575 ft²
Lot area
11,151 ft²
Zoning
C1-7
Community board
102
Council district
2
Block / lot
548 / 12
Assessed value
$3,814,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #107705, last renewed Oct 17, 2025.

Questions about 36 East 8 Street

Who owns 36 East 8 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New York University.

Does 36 East 8 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.

Is 36 East 8 Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 14% of its 7 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 36 East 8 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 36 East 8 Street?

It has 7 residential units and 13 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.