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51 West 8 St

Manhattan, NY 10011Company-ownedBBL 1005720069BIN 1009448
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Year Built1877
Floors5
Units17
Building Area9,490 sqft
ZoningC4-5
ClassC7
Market Value$2.1M

51 WEST 8 ST is a property located at 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1877. It has 5 floors and 17 units. The building area is 9,490 square feet on a 2,348 sqft lot. The property is zoned C4-5. The assessed market value is $2.1M. It last sold for $3.7M on Mar 7, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 20 building permits on record (14 active). There are 113 violations on record (21 currently open). 11 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

377records on file

Completed in 1877, 51 West 8 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 17 units and 9,490 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C4-5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.1M, and assessed for tax at $948K. In the 46 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 377 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 173 of its 377 records, fully 46%, fall under that one heading. Violation (113) and inspection (22) trail well behind. 21 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2026.

Read together — 46% complaint, 46 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.1M of New York, written across 377 government filings.

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Property Details

Address51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1877
Floors5
Total Units17
Building Area9,490 sqft
Lot Size2,348 sqft
ZoningC4-5
ConditionAverage
1005720069
1009448
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.1M
$948K
$187K
$3.7M
Last Sale DateMar 7, 2025

Building Permits

20 on record · 14 active
StructuralDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 11, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M01396133-S4

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 11, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #M01396133-S4
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Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 3, 2026Est. cost $90KJob #M01396133-S3

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 3, 2026Est. cost $90KJob #M01396133-S3
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 15, 2026Est. cost $59KJob #M01396133-S1
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Violations

113 on record · 21 open
Judgments · 11 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2023Ticket #047531975X
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2021Ticket #0210846819
POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2021Ticket #0210846204
LOOSE RUBBISH
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2020Ticket #011727506L
PERMITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2020Ticket #0209973372
POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Sep 4, 2026#19190377

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES AT VESTIBULE , 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Aug 24, 2026#19161596

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 13, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Aug 24, 2026#19161597

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 13, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Aug 24, 2026#19161598

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 13, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Aug 24, 2026#19161599

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 was constructed in 1877. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 5 floors and 17 units. The building area is 9,490 sqft.

Are there building permits at 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 20 building permits on record, with 14 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Structural (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Sep 11, 2026.

Does 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 113 violations on record, with 21 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 14 DOB, 5 ECB, 93 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 11 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 51 WEST 8 ST?

51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has an assessed market value of $2.1M and a total assessed value of $948K (land: $187K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 51 WEST 8 ST last sold?

51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 last sold for $3.7M on Mar 7, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 51 WEST 8 ST?

51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 is zoned C4-5. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 51 WEST 8 ST?

51 WEST 8 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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