197 8 Avenue
Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1-00744-0036Map
Owner of record: Sna Enterprises INC
197 8 Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10011. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sna Enterprises INC. HPD has recorded 112 housing violations here, most recently on October 14, 2022. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2018.
- HPD violations
- 112
- DOB violations
- 28
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 50
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 112
- BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes (ocuppied by 1 adult) in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes (ocuppied by 1 adult) in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes (ocuppied by 1 adult) in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful use for single room occupancy purposes (ocuppied by 1 adult) in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 3C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door at bulkhead
Oct 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at bulkhead
Oct 14, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balanace lower window sash leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at lower window sash leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 2c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed at window leading to fire escape in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed at door leading to fire escape in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash window leading to fire escape in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure loose metal tread 3rd from bottom at 1st fire escape from east, 2nd story
Oct 14, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , at 1st public hall bulkhead from east, 4th story
Aug 30, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardent material at ceiling at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Aug 26, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. properly secure third tread from bottom at fire escape, 2nd story
Aug 26, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of house hold items at fire escape window in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 26, 2022 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at ceiling and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 26, 2022 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the accumilation of grabage bags and house hold items at building entrance , 1st story
Aug 26, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots at 3rd story balcony at east stack
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at fire escape window at 3rd story balcony at east stack
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner at fire escape window at 2nd and 3rd story balcony at building front
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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 - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at front stack at fire escape
Mar 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective control handle at north radiator in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balance at upper sash of north window in the 4th room from east located at apt 3c, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 5, 2020 · Apt 3C
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with door intact at public hall, 4th story
Feb 27, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle and refrigerator at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with intact door at public hall, 1st story
Jul 17, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 2nd story balcony, front stack
Jul 17, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at building front at fire escape
Jun 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system location missing at public hall, 1st story
Jun 27, 2019
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building front at fire escape
Jun 27, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner at east window at 2nd story balcony at building front at fire escape
Jun 6, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of trash can obstructing drop ladder at building front at fire escape
Jun 6, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint at all stories all balconies and all components at building front at fire escape
Jun 6, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 6, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Jun 6, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 16, 2019
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and east wall. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 16, 2019
Open — False certification - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling and east wall. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 16, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Apr 16, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
Apr 4, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 1st story
Apr 4, 2019
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 28
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jun 14, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Zoning none
Z-zoning none
Jun 10, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 18, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 15, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 20, 1988
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Dec 20, 1988
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
I observed throughout the entire hallway two 6/3 bx cables ran from the basement into two apartments 1c located on the second floor and apartment 3c located on the fourth floor. inside apartment 1c i observed a
Oct 7, 2024 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, i observed galvanize downspout on the left side of the building has separated from the connection at the back and allowing wat
Oct 24, 2022 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 3
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at time of inspection, new downspout drain pipe was repaired, no separations observed. however, drain spout termination leads water flow onto the public
Apr 20, 2022 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. existing cast iron downspout located at exp #1 of 4 story md has been abandoned with new 4" galvanized downspout installed, new downspout is defective with
Feb 11, 2022
Resolve - Class - 1
Filed a certificate form,application etc,containing a material false statements. noted: pwi is check marked"no"for contains housing accomodations subject to rent control or rent stabilization. as per nysdhcr#
Mar 21, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at time of inspection observed concreteramp was built/constructed at front of 1st fl commercial space/establishment,ramp is sloped into public sidewalk upto 4ft length,approx 8ft
Jan 20, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Window frame
Jun 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Apr 28, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 28, 2024 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 5, 2023 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 22, 2023 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Electric
Wiring
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
No lighting
Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 1, 2022 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 7, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 30, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 1, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 19, 2021 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2021 · Apt 1B
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Apr 12, 2019 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 9, 2019 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 23, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2019 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2018 · Apt 2C
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 4, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Oct 9, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 9, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jul 10, 2018 · Apt 3C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 16, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 16, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 16, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Nov 27, 2017 · Apt APT3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2017 · Apt 1B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 18, 2017 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Apr 22, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 23, 2015 · Apt 1C
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 9, 2005 · Apt 3B
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 6, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C4)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 11,076 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,050 ft²
- Zoning
- C1-6A
- Community board
- 104
- Council district
- 3
- Block / lot
- 744 / 36
- Assessed value
- $2,233,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #133800, last renewed Jul 22, 2025.
Questions about 197 8 Avenue
Who owns 197 8 Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sna Enterprises INC.
Does 197 8 Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 112 housing violations at this property.
Is 197 8 Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2018 (about 56% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 197 8 Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 197 8 Avenue?
It has 9 residential units and 11 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.