885 8th Avenue, Manhattan
Condominium · 65 units · built 1947 · Block 1043, Lot 7502.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Feb 6, 2026, estimated cost $70K, described as “Interior demo of partitions walls and interior renovation of apartment 1k.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 6, 2026, estimated cost $70K, described as “Interior demo of partitions walls and interior renovation of apartment 4j”
- Alteration, filed Oct 6, 2025, estimated cost $20K, described as “Interior renovation of apartment 5B on the 5TH floor. No change to use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 20, 2025, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of pipe scaffolding as per plans. All equipment shall comply with ch #33 of the NYC code 2022. No change in use, occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 16, 2025, estimated cost $40K, described as “Interor renovation existing commercial space with partition and mechanical work on 1ST floor. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 16, 2025, estimated cost $16K, described as “Interior renovation existing commercial space with plumbing work on 1ST floor. Install exhaust hood system in commercial kitchen. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 25, 2024, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2022 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 26, 2024, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of 300 psf sidewalk shed as per plans. All equipment shall comply with chapter #33 of the 2022 code. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 20, 2023, estimated cost $206K, described as “Facade restoration - pointing, brick and lintel replacement as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 29, 2023, estimated cost $70K, described as “Interior renovation on the 3RD floor. No change to use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 25, 2023, estimated cost $4K, described as “Erect illuminated accessory business wall sign; copy reading "gifts souvenirs".”
- Alteration, filed Oct 13, 2022, estimated cost $4K, described as “Erect illuminated accessory business wall sign: copy reading "7-Eleven".”
- Alteration, filed Aug 23, 2021, estimated cost $130K, described as “Filing for Plumbing modifications to the Cellar, 1-6th floor as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 20, 2021, described as “Installation of temporary supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 2, 2021, estimated cost $3K, described as “Erect accessory business wall sign for pf chang's to go. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed Jun 2, 2021, estimated cost $3K, described as “Erect accessory business wall sign for pf chang's to go. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed May 24, 2021, estimated cost $82K, described as “Renovations to apt 4E, minor partitions as per plans filed herewith. No change in use, egress or occupancy”
- Alteration, filed May 4, 2021, estimated cost $260K, described as “Installation of new HVAC unit, refrigeration system, related ductwork and piping.”
- Alteration, filed May 4, 2021, estimated cost $20K, described as “Minor structural frame work for new HVAC ductwork and roof dunnage. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 4, 2021, estimated cost $50K, described as “Installation of new plumbing fixtures and related piping.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 28, 2018, estimated cost $2K, described as “Install illuminated wall sign (location: red poke)”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $12,183,309
- 2026–27 tax
- $1,198,780
- Market value (city estimate)
- $27,074,005
- Taxable value
- $10,642,467
- Assessed land
- $1,838,253
- Assessed improvements
- $10,345,056
- Condo units with their own tax lots
- 66
Tax breaks
- Co-op and condo abatement, with no end date, a $74,410 credit this tax year.
Zoning
C6-4: floor area ratio 3.97 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Aug 24, 2026: $720,000, Apt 3C
- Jun 2, 2026: $1,025,000, Apt 2E
- Dec 1, 2025: $510,000, Apt 1M
- Sep 29, 2025: $860,000, Apt 4J
- Apr 10, 2025: $880,000, Apt 5B
- Oct 10, 2024: $790,000, Apt 4C
- Sep 26, 2024: $777,000, Apt 3D
- May 15, 2024: $525,000, Apt 6G
- Jan 24, 2024: $520,000, Apt 2G
- Oct 12, 2023: $980,000, Apt 3H
The 10 most recent of 33 open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- 889 8TH AVE (City Planning P1982M1064): Completed, decided Jun 28, 1982. DISPOSITION OF 1 PARCEL OF CITY-OWNED PROPERTY(MUNICIPAL*PARKING GARAGE)