# 175 8th Avenue, Manhattan

Commercial · built 1942 · Block 742, Lot 39.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1007420039/175-8-avenue

More construction in Chelsea: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/chelsea.md

Every lot on block 742: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/742.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 11, 2026, estimated cost $1.2M, described as “Filing for Sidewalk Repair / Removal of damaged portions of the Sidewalk vault structure and the existing topping slab. Repairs to include partial replacement of slab sections, steel beam replacement, repairs to existing beams, patching,…”
- Alteration, filed Dec 27, 2023, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed and pipe scaffolding as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 3, 2021, estimated cost $500K, described as “Facade repairs as per plans filed herewith. no change to use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,640,250
- Market value (city estimate): $3,645,000
- Taxable value: $0
- Assessed land: $697,500
- Assessed improvements: $942,750

## Tax breaks

- Nonprofit exemption (mental or moral improvement), with no end date, about $177,934 a year below the full tax.

## Zoning

C1-6A: floor area ratio 0.93 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology