# 592 8th Avenue, Manhattan

Commercial · built c. 1920 · Block 788, Lot 89.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1007880089/592-8-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 Aug 11, 2021, estimated cost $3K, described as “Application being filed to relocate 8 exisiting sprinkler heads in cellar, 1 and 2ND floors. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 8, 2020, estimated cost $10K, described as “Remove and replace existing wood joists as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 6, 2020, estimated cost $15K, described as “Application filed to install new(2) new toilets, one non residential sink, modify sprinkler head location and install new roof drain.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 6, 2020, estimated cost $36K, described as “Install (3) roof top HVAC condensers and (6) wall mounted ac units.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 7, 2020, estimated cost $3K, described as “Application filed to install illuminated non-advertising business accessory signs. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $708,300
- 2026–27 tax: $69,800
- Market value (city estimate): $1,574,000
- Taxable value: $643,440
- Assessed land: $472,500
- Assessed improvements: $235,800

## Zoning

M1-9A: floor area ratio 2.86 built, 15.00 allowed by base zoning.

## 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