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791 8 Avenue

Manhattan, NY 10019BBL 1-01039-0029Map

Owner of record: 791 Eighth Avenue LLC

791 8 Avenue is a hotel built in 1920 in Manhattan, 10019. It has 40 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 791 Eighth Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on February 12, 2024. 9 of the 33 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 42 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
33
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
83

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 12, 2024

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
42
About 100% of the building's 40 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 · 33

  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the room located at b-room 25, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from south at west , section at north

    Feb 12, 2024 · Apt 25

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door hinge in the room located at b-room 25, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from south at west , section at north

    Feb 12, 2024 · Apt 25

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the room located at b-room 25, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north , section at southwest

    Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 25

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and walls in the room located at b-room 25, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north , section at southwest

    Jan 4, 2024 · Apt 25

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 39, 4th story, 7th apartment from west at north

    Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 39

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 39, 4th story, 7th apartment from west at north

    Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 39

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room

    Jan 2, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of house hold items at public hall, 2nd story

    Jan 2, 2024

    Open — Invalid certification
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from north located at b-room 39, 4th story, 7th b-room from east at south

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 39

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at front areaway leading to at boiler room

    Dec 6, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees fahrenheit at hot water fixtures in the kitchenette located at b-room 39, 4th story, 7th b-room from east at south

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 39

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the 7th entrance from east at south located at b-room 39, 4th story, 7th b-room from east at south

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 39

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the room located at b-room 6, 2nd story, 2nd b-room from east at south

    Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 6

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the room located at b-room 38, 4th story, 5th b-room from east at south

    Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 38

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the room located at b-room 40, 4th story, 6th b-room from east at south

    Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 40

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 ... at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 19, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at boiler room in cellar

    Dec 19, 2013

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at entrance door in the room located at b-room 43, 4th story, 1st b-room from west at north

    Jul 7, 2013 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective one glass lite at the building entrance door at front areaway

    May 28, 2013

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 28, 2013 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 28, 2013 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 28, 2013 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 43, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 28, 2013 · Apt 43

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide under completed permit, water closet, washbasin, bathtub or shower for each 6 persons or remainder thereof for single room occupancy apts. at 3rd sty at public hall

    Sep 11, 2006

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing on 1sty at public hall

    Sep 11, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Properly secure the loose handle at shower stall on west section at community bathroom, 4th story

    Sep 11, 2006

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide under completed permit, water closet, washbasin, bathtub or shower for each 6 persons or remainder thereof for single room occupancy apts. at public hall , 4th story

    Sep 11, 2006

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls at bulkhead at public hall

    Jul 31, 2001

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room at cellar at west.

    Jun 9, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing watchmen time dexta clock pub hall all stys.

    Jun 9, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to 4 sty room 39.

    Jun 9, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to 4 sty room 42.

    Jun 9, 1987

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor at basin 4 sty room 39.

    Jun 9, 1987

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 7

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Oct 16, 2024

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Owner to hire nyspe to submit report to [email protected] with in 5 days, addressing all cinditions w/plans, photos, recommending time frame and repairs to be completed.

    Aug 5, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection

    Apr 25, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 25, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Nov 7, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Nov 7, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Zoning none

    Z-zoning none

    Aug 30, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building. building is in a state of disrepair with localized collapse of ceiling in apt#33, and in apt#32 sheetrock is bulging. the structural slab in apt#33 has cracks and loose concrete wi

    Aug 5, 2024 · Penalty $1,280

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    110.26 working space not provided for electrical equipment.i observed in the basement the main electrical equipment completely blocked by wooden shelves on both sides.the equipment cannot be properly worked on.

    May 31, 2022 · Penalty $1,630

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment in use.i observed on the 3rd & 4th floor exit,emergency lights that are not in operation when tested.remedy:repair and/or replace.

    May 31, 2022 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioners order contained in summons/violation # 35336427x issued on 6/11/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28.201.1 and 1rcny 102-01(d)(2).an acceptable certif

    Mar 18, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35336426y issued on 06-11-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01(d)(2). an acceptable certificate has not been filed despite the

    Mar 18, 2019 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: observedat front of buildings facade (exp #1) on west 48 street side, step cracks in bricks underneath third floor window sill.rmdy: maintain

    Jun 11, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. noted: observd at exp2 front of building, east of 301 entrance door, an apprx 5'wide x 15'long x 8'high wooden enclosurewas built for "new green emporium" deli and grocery where flowers dis

    Jun 11, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. note: store awning approx 6'x3'x12' along sidewalk 10'high from ground level shown wording "green emporioum" & 2-245-7270dbd 791 co. 791 etc w/o a permit. remedy: obtain all required permits.

    Apr 18, 2016 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work after hours w/o variance permit contrary to 28-105.12.5 noted: @ 1st fl restaurant ("son brere") construction was in progress @ time of inspection w/o a variance permit. stop all work except make safe.

    Mar 17, 2013 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain exterior building wall in that several sections of stucco coating have come loose from parapet at front facade and have fallen onto sidewalk. remaining stucco coating has cracks and is not p

    Jul 21, 2010 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Apr 6, 2025 · Apt 2TOILL

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 26, 2024 · Apt PUBLIC

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 26, 2024 · Apt PUBLIC

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Sep 6, 2024 · Apt 39

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Jun 17, 2024 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 23, 2024 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 12, 2024 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 12, 2024 · Apt 25

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 29, 2023 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Dec 10, 2023 · Apt 39

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2023 · Apt 39

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Apr 1, 2023 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Outside building

    Roofing

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Electric

    Wiring

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 23, 2023 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Mar 4, 2023 · Apt COMMUN

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt 39

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 11, 2022 · Apt 39

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 8, 2022 · Apt 39

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 21, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 14, 2016 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2015 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 8, 2015 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 22, 2015 · Apt 43

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 10, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 1, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 8, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2013 · Apt NA

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2013 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 24, 2013 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 13, 2013 · Apt 6

    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 (HR)
Year built
1920
Floors
4
Residential units
40
Building area
9,550 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
C6-4
Community board
104
Council district
3
Block / lot
1039 / 29
Assessed value
$1,874,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #102646, last renewed Sep 16, 2025.

Questions about 791 8 Avenue

Who owns 791 8 Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 791 Eighth Avenue LLC.

Does 791 8 Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.

Is 791 8 Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 42 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 40 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 791 8 Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 791 8 Avenue?

It has 40 residential units and 44 units in total.

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