940 8 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01027-0063Map

940 8 Avenue is a hotel built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10019. The owner of record is 940 8th Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on April 29, 2026. 1 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 10
DOB violations: 38
ECB violations: 50
HPD complaints: 3

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Apr 29, 2026

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 10

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 29, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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.
Nov 17, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Jun 4, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
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, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Nov 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Mar 15, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Nov 2, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Feb 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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
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.
Nov 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 38

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 15, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed

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Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 9, 2019
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Plumbing none
The borough commisioner has issued a notice to revoke application #140 275244 due to the revocation of the master plumbers license #1350.all work in connection with plumbing on this application has been ordered stopped immediately
Jan 8, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Plumbing none
The borough commissioner has issued a notice to revoke laa #140362355 due to revocation of the master plumbers license. all work in connection with plumbing on this application has been ordered stopped immediately
Jan 8, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Plumbing none
The borough commisioner has issued a notice to revoke application #140 276804 due to the revocation of the master plumbers license #1350.all work in connection with plumbing on this application has been ordered stopped immediately
Jan 8, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
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
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Sep 22, 2015
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2012 inspection/test
Mar 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 9, 2012
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 9, 2009
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 9, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 11, 2006
Dob violation - resolved
Elevator elevatorrequired
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Nov 6, 2002
Dob violation - resolved
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
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
May 4, 1998
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
Electric signs none
Es-electric signs none
Feb 8, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 50

Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35725696n issued on 3/30/26. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35725697p issued on 3/30/26. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35719145x issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35719146h issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35719147j issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35719148l issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35719149n issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35720132p issued on 9/18/25. disapproved on 2/6/26. remedy: file a certificate of co
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35720132p issued on 9/18/25. disapproved on 2/6/26. remedy: file a certificate of co
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35720134z issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active

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Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35720136m issued on 9/18/25. disapproved on 2/6/26. remedy: file a certificate of co
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35720137y issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35720138x issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35720139h issued on 9/18/25. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35725691y issued on 3/30/26. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35725692x issued on 3/30/26. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35725693h issued on 3/30/26. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35725694j issued on 3/30/26. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for ecb #35725695l issued on 3/30/26. remedy: file a certificate of correction.
Sep 23, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 1
Failure to obey vacate order from the commissioner. failure to obey vacate order #m159/2025 issued on 9/18/2025. at the time of inspection, the 2nd-4th floors were all occupied. prev ecb #35725696n. remedy: com
Sep 22, 2026 · Penalty $25,000
Active
Class - 1
Removed a written posted vacate order(issued 9/18/26) #m159/2025. sticker #op-63-25-00639 removed. new sticker(#op-64-25-00577) posted to front entry door. remedy: comply with code.
Sep 22, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Active
Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept of buildings records premises has been approved as 10 hotels rooms in each floor under application#122121989.illegal occupancy noted:2nd,3rd and 4 floor has been u
Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $6,280
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.failure to provide required natural light and ventilation for every bedroom.noted:2nd,3rd and 4th floor having created cubicles/pods with sleeping accomodat
Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $6,280
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.at 2nd,3rd and 4th floor having created cubicles/pods with 2 sleeping quarter as bank beds made with combustible materials blocking the sprinkler system cov
Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $6,280
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.failure to comply with maximum floor area required per occupancy load as per bc 1004.1.2;27-2075 and mdl sec#31.noted:at 2nd,3rd and 4th floor having create
Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $6,280
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:at 2nd,3rdand 4th floor having created cubicles/pods a occupied as sleeping quarter up to 6 guests in each hotel room,confined and enclosed by combust
Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $6,280
Active
Class - 1
Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner.failure to obey vacate order#m159/2025 issued 09/18/2025 at the time of inspection;2nd,3rd and 4th floors still occupied.rem:comply with vacate order.
Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $10,030
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1(2014 code);27-371;bc 1008.1.9(2014 code);bc 1010.1.8(2022 code);bc 1010.1.9(2022 code).noted:emergency
Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $6,280
Active
Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. illegal occupancy noted: 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors previously approved as 10 hotel rooms ineach. now 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors have converted room #'s 10, 9, and
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. failure to provide required natural light and ventilation for every bedroom. noted: 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors having created 126 sleeping pods/cubicles total
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors converted rooms to sleeping accommodations with cubicles/pods, used transiently. confused cublicle/pods lacking access to the requi
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. failure to comply with maximum floor area required per occupancy load as per bc 1004.1.2, 27-2075 and mdl sect #31. noted: 2nd, 3rd, and 4th floors having
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 1
Fixtures to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. lack of required number of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code); 27-366; bc 1021.1(2014 code); bc 1006.3(2022 code) for sleeping acc
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. noted: havinginstalled up to 126 cubicle/pods confined and enclosed by combustible,new fire plated materials of partial wood and curtains. remedy: remove
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to proivde unobstructed exit passageway. landings of stairway a and b obstructed by luggages, backpacks, bags, stairways used as storage for luggage, garbage and garbage cans. remedy: remove obstruction
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1(2014 code); 27-371; bc 1008.1.9(2014 code); bc 1010.1.8(2022 code); bc 1010.1.9(2022 code). noted: doo
Sep 18, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Observed fire pathway exits obstructed throughout by garbage, plants and luggage's making it unsafe to exit building in case of fire ., repair and/replace; remove obstructions
Jun 6, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Observed personal mobility devices e-bikes(approximately 6) on first floor behind receptionist desk, should not be stored in hallway/exits. as per fire code 309.3.; fc-309.3, comply with code; remove e-bikes
Jun 6, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Observed on roof level sitting area with deck, chairs, table and hammock. as per last c/o#122121989-02 does not allow for open space use., discontinue illegal occupancy or amend c of o; discontinue use.
Jun 6, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Wwop observed a deck and canopy installed on roof level with no details for anchorage or structural stability attested for., obtain all permits; obtain permit.
Jun 6, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 1
At time of inspection, premises altered under alt 1 job #122121989 occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy - tcofo #1024888-0000002 expired 04-20-2022, obtain valid c of o or discontinue illegal occup
Aug 2, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
At time of inspection, failed to file certificate of correction for class 1 oath summons #35634733j - summons served 04-15-2022 - first hearing date 07-14-2022 - no compliance recorded - in violation, comply wi
Aug 2, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
At time of inspection failed to file certificate of correction for oath summons #39081480z - summons served 04-07-2023 - first hearing date 06-15-2023 - no compliance recorded - in violation, file a certificate
Aug 2, 2023 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Class - 2
Work without a permit.at time of inspection observed on illuminated business accessory sign approx.2'lx8'h attached to buildings facade at 2nd floor level.double faced sign copy reads nap york in white color il
Mar 15, 2023
Resolve
Class - 2
Work without a permit. at time of inspection observed an illuminated business accessory sign approx. 2'lx8'h, attached to building facade at 2nd floor level. double faced sign copy reads "nap york" in white col
Mar 15, 2023
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner failure to comply with maximum floor area requirement per occupant laod as per bc1004.1.2 ac27-207 at 2 floor room 203,207,209,210 each room having 6 beds 3
Apr 11, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall vendical crack at south of ropal crach at 15' east of thu s/w rem:makes all repairs in a safe and lawful manner-submit a stability report to this dept from an ra on pe on
Jul 31, 2000 · Penalty $180
Resolve
Non-hazardous
39h8.
Sep 22, 1999
Resolve
Non-hazardous
46h 46-hoist cable worn
Aug 9, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Non-hazardous
39h
Mar 23, 1994
Resolve

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 2, 2025 · Apt 203
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 12, 2023 · Apt 3FLOOR
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Hotel (HH)
Year built: 1910
Floors: 4
Residential units: —
Building area: 18,600 ft²
Lot area: 5,000 ft²
Zoning: C6-4
Community board: 105
Council district: 6
Block / lot: 1027 / 63
Assessed value: $3,914,100
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #144326, last renewed Nov 18, 2025.

Questions about 940 8 Avenue

Who owns 940 8 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 940 8th Avenue LLC.

Does 940 8 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 940 8 Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 940 8 Avenue built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

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