# 594 8th Avenue, Manhattan

Commercial · built c. 1925 · Block 788, Lot 86.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1007880086/594-8-avenue

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

Every lot on block 788: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/788.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 12, 2022, estimated cost $38K, described as “Interior renovation of existing retail store at partial 1ST floor. Propose construction work as per plan filed herewith. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 13, 2020, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of plywood construction fence”
- Alteration, filed Jul 15, 2020, described as “Installation of sidewalk shed as shown on drawings. No change in use egress or occupancy. We shall comply with chapter 33 of 2014 b.c”
- Alteration, filed Dec 10, 2018, estimated cost $3K, described as “Illuminated non advertising accessory wall sign - upside pizza. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 10, 2018, estimated cost $3K, described as “Illuminated non advertising accessory wall sign - upside pizza. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $6,149,250
- 2026–27 tax: $605,924
- Market value (city estimate): $13,665,000
- Taxable value: $5,585,580
- Assessed land: $1,201,500
- Assessed improvements: $4,947,750

## Zoning

M1-9A: floor area ratio 19.92 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
