939 8th Avenue, Manhattan
Mixed use · 12 units · built c. 1930 · Block 1046, Lot 36.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 14, 2025, estimated cost $81K, described as “Interior renovation to resolve vacate order as shown on plans filed herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Jul 30, 2023, estimated cost $9K, described as “Installation of 300PSF sidewalk shed and 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 Jun 25, 2023, estimated cost $28K, described as “Limited facade repairs including patching of the stones and replacement of the deteriorated brickwork. No change to egress, occupancy or use all as indicated in drawings submitted herewith.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 25, 2020, estimated cost $50K, described as “Replacement of mechanical units on existing dunnage on roof.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 19, 2020, estimated cost $5K, described as “Installation of a temporary scaffold as per plans during general construction work. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Scaffold to comply with chapter 33 of NYC building code of 2014.”
- Alteration, filed Nov 20, 2019
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $5,889,150
- 2026–27 tax
- $568,755
- Market value (city estimate)
- $13,087,000
- Taxable value
- $5,242,950
- Assessed land
- $985,500
- Assessed improvements
- $4,903,650
Zoning
C6-4: floor area ratio 5.73 built, 10.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Board and land use applications
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 14-05-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed Jan 26, 2005, decided Jun 20, 2006. Special Permit (§73-36) to allow a physical Culture establishment on second and third floor of a three story commercial building. Premises is located within the C6-4 (CL) zoning district.