166 8th Avenue, Manhattan
Two-family with store · built c. 1920 · Block 768, Lot 3.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Nov 10, 2026, estimated cost $100K, described as “Filing for a new commercial kitchen exhaust hood, ductwork at kitchen and exhaust fan on the roof, there is no change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 11, 2026, estimated cost $38K, described as “Modification to existing mechanical system to include HVAC replacement and replacement of associated ductwork for tenant (bar soleil). No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 9, 2025, estimated cost $4K, described as “Construct, secure, and maintain wood framed construction fence for duration of construction. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 21, 2025, estimated cost $200K, described as “Renovation of commercial retail space (BAR SOLEIL). Installation of non-bearing partitions, new lighting, finishes and millwork. No change to occupancy, use or egress. Removal of ex'g storefront and installation of new wood and glass…”
- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2019, estimated cost $12K, described as “Replacement of HVAC outdoor condensing unit on existing location. Connect to existing HVAC system. Replacement of duct furnace exhaust. Existing duct furnace to remain. Installation of water heater exhaust. No change in use, egress or…”
- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2019, estimated cost $8K, described as “Downsize existing gas meter. Furnish & install gas-fired water heater. New gas piping from gas meter to existing gas-fired duct furnace. no change in use, egress or occupancy”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $338,160
- 2026–27 tax
- $39,418
- Market value (city estimate)
- $5,636,000
- Taxable value
- $198,647
- Assessed land
- $169,200
- Assessed improvements
- $168,960
Zoning
C1-6A: floor area ratio 1.47 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.