# 797 8th Avenue, Manhattan

Commercial · built c. 1925 · Block 1039, Lot 31.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1010390031/797-8-avenue

More construction in Midtown West: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/midtown-west.md

Every lot on block 1039: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/1039.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Apr 10, 2024, estimated cost $7K, 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.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 22, 2023, estimated cost $132K, described as “Architectural modifications to commercial tenant space as per plans. No change to use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 12, 2021, estimated cost $6K, described as “To propose plumbing work for ex. Store in conjunction with alt-2 job M00566898-I1 as per plan filled herewith. No change of use, egress or certificate of occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2021, estimated cost $6K, described as “Interior renovation of existing store on 2ND floor with general construction as per plan filled herewith. No change of use, egress or certificate of occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 8, 2020, estimated cost $10K, described as “Closure of a stair in a class 3 building”
- Alteration, filed May 29, 2019, 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.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,731,600
- 2026–27 tax: $187,844
- Market value (city estimate): $3,848,000
- Taxable value: $1,731,600
- Assessed land: $1,480,500
- Assessed improvements: $251,100

## Zoning

C6-4: floor area ratio 3.35 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

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

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