728 8th Avenue, Manhattan
Commercial · built c. 1920 · Block 1017, Lot 2.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jul 18, 2025, estimated cost $10K, described as “Installation of temporary roof protection as per plans in conjunction with NB construction @ adjacent property. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Roof protection to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code of 2022.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 28, 2025, estimated cost $3K, described as “Erect an illuminated sign on wall.not within view of arterial highway or public park 1/2 acre or more. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $743,400
- 2026–27 tax
- $75,655
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,652,000
- Taxable value
- $697,410
- Assessed land
- $234,900
- Assessed improvements
- $508,500
Zoning
C6-4: floor area ratio 2.95 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Imperial Theatre Text Amendment (City Planning 2025M0338): Special permit, Zoning text change, In Public Review, filed Mar 3, 2026. A zoning text amendment to ZR Sections 81-744 and 81-745 and a special permit pursuant to ZR 81-745 to facilitate a floor area bonus for the rehabilitation of an existing listed theater is being sought by private applicant at 249 West 45th…