39 West 8th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 34 units · built c. 1923 · Block 572, Lot 62.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jul 20, 2026, estimated cost $8K, described as “Replacement of the existing rooftop condenser unit on the existing lower roof at the rear of the building with no modification of ductwork or disturbance of building, no change or use, egress and occupanc”
- Alteration, filed Jan 19, 2023, described as “Non illuminated non advertising double face projecting accessory sign - (logo). No change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 19, 2023, estimated cost $550, described as “Illuminated non advertising accessory wall sign - solidcore. No change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 31, 2022, estimated cost $25K, described as “Structural work for HVAC support and slab reinforcement for concrete platform as per plans.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 11, 2022, estimated cost $260K, described as “Solidcore-- Mechanical modifications and installation for Pilates studio build-out.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 11, 2022, estimated cost $30K, described as “Modification to existing plumbing fixtures and all associated piping.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 4, 2022, estimated cost $32K, described as “Pl work for dental office at 1ST flr; no change use, egress oroccupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 1, 2022, estimated cost $92K, described as “Interior renovations for dental office at 1ST floor & cellar ; no change to use, egress oroccupancy”
- Alteration, filed Aug 27, 2020, estimated cost $2K, described as “Installation of construction fence for renovation works as per plan.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 27, 2020, estimated cost $2K, described as “Installation of construction fence for renovation works as per drawing.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 12, 2020, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 1, 2018, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 1, 2018, described as “Installation of temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,839,050
- 2026–27 tax
- $310,608
- Market value (city estimate)
- $6,309,000
- Taxable value
- $2,497,050
- Assessed land
- $508,500
- Assessed improvements
- $2,330,550
Zoning
C4-5: floor area ratio 3.88 built, above the 3.44 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Landmarks
Part of Greenwich Village Historic District (Historic District). 44 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.