# 575 8th Avenue, Manhattan

Commercial · built c. 1925 · Block 762, Lot 33.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1007620033/575-8-avenue

More construction in Garment District: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/garment-district.md

Every lot on block 762: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/762.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Apr 16, 2026, estimated cost $30K, described as “Renovate suite 1105 on 11th fl. Non bearing partition and finishes removal. New partitions and finishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Apr 6, 2026, estimated cost $75K, described as “Interior renovation for office expansion at the 15th FL incl. framing interior non-bearing partitions, new doors, lighting & new finishes (MS to be filed subsequently). No change in use, occupancy or egress”
- Alteration, filed Mar 18, 2025, estimated cost $250K, described as “Exterior Facade Masonry Repairs along 8 Avenue and +/- 20' at W 38th St. corner, including masonry pointing, brick replacement, stone and terra-cotta repairs, caulking, etc. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 29, 2024, estimated cost $48K, described as “Renovate 21 st fl. non bearing partition removal, new partitions and finishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jun 13, 2024, estimated cost $50K, described as “Replacement of existing air cooled self-contained HVAC units with two new 10-ton unit. New ductwork and louvers for condenser and economizer. Connect evaporator supply side to existing ductwork.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 18, 2024, described as “Installation of outriggers for facade repair and inspection”
- Alteration, filed Nov 21, 2023, estimated cost $30K, described as “Renovate suite 1015 on 10th fl. New partitions and finishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Nov 7, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Proposed installation of temporary light duty pipe scaffold as per plans. Work shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. No change in use, occupancy, or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 4, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 23, 2023, estimated cost $212K, described as “Interior renovation throughout entire 15th FL incl. framing of new interior non-bearing partitions, installation of new doors, new pantry, lighting & new finishes throughout (PL/SP, MS, FA to be filed subsequently). No change in use,…”
- Alteration, filed Jul 24, 2023, estimated cost $81K, described as “Renovate suite 1005 on 10th fl. New partitions and finishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jul 19, 2023, estimated cost $55K, described as “Renovate suite 1020 on 10th fl. New partitions and finishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jun 12, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 5, 2023, estimated cost $50K, described as “Replace exist. AC unit with new on 20th fl. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed May 31, 2023, estimated cost $240K, described as “Exterior Facade Masonry Repairs along W 38th St ONLY including masonry pointing, brick replacement, stone and terra-cotta repairs, caulking, etc. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 6, 2023, estimated cost $12K, described as “Modify exist. sprinkler system on 1th fl. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2023, estimated cost $105K, described as “Nwe AC units and branch ductworks for suites 1101, 1120. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2023, estimated cost $292K, described as “Renovate partial 11th fl. Non bearing partitions and finishes removal. New partitions and finishes. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Mar 3, 2023, estimated cost $11K, described as “Install new elec HWH, pantry sink and ejector pump and assoc. piping for pantry in suite 1101. No Change i use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jun 13, 2022, estimated cost $115K, described as “HVAC Work related to GC work filed under DOB NOW Job No. M00741121 Incl. 6 new split units & related ductwork throughout the 18th FL. No change to use occupancy or egress”
- Alteration, filed Jun 12, 2022, estimated cost $38K, described as “Plumbing Work related to GC work filed under DOB NOW Job No. M00710853 & M00741121 Incl. new pantry & utility sinks, existing bathrooms, & modifications to the existing sprinkler system throughout the 18th FL. No change to use occupancy or…”
- Alteration, filed Jun 8, 2022, estimated cost $62K, described as “File pl and sprinkler application in conjunction with ALT2 job# 140822974, and supersede sp work under job # 140826220 , no change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jun 8, 2022, estimated cost $132K, described as “File pl application in conjunction with ALT2 job# 140822974 and to supersede the pl work filed under job # 140826220( expired) no change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed May 20, 2022, estimated cost $220K, described as “Interior renovation throughout entire 18th FL incl. framing of new interior non-bearing partitions, installation of new doors, new pantry, lighting & new finishes throughout (PL/SP, MS, FA to be filed separately). No change in use,…”
- Alteration, filed Apr 13, 2022, estimated cost $30K, described as “"White Box" finish throughout entire 18th FL incl. demolition of non-bearing partitions, removal of doors, light fixtures, abandoned wiring & piping, plumbing & sprinkler ( to be filed separately). Install temporary string lighting,…”

9 more, older permits are in this building’s full list on the map: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1007620033/575-8-avenue.

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $20,806,200
- 2026–27 tax: $2,221,401
- Market value (city estimate): $46,236,000
- Taxable value: $20,477,520
- Assessed land: $2,754,000
- Assessed improvements: $18,052,200

## Zoning

M1-9A/R12: floor area ratio 22.63 built, above the 15.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Flood zone

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

## Board and land use applications

- Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan (MSMX) (City Planning 2024M0142): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, filed Jan 16, 2025, decided Aug 14, 2025. The Department of City Planning is seeking a Zoning Map amendment from M1-6 and M1-6D to M1-9A/R12, M1-8A/R12, and M1-8A/R11 and a Zoning Text amendment to facilitate the development of housing and support critical economic activity across…
- Garment Center Text Amendment (City Planning 2018M0412): Completed, decided Dec 26, 2018. The NYC Department of City Planning proposes a zoning text amendment to the Special Garment Center District to better reflect the current land use and promote a healthy mix of uses. In addition to changes regarding use regulations within…

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