216 8th Avenue
Manhattan · Chelsea-Hudson Yards, NY 10011
216 8th Avenue is a 31-apartment building in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, built in 1910, managed by Empire Realty MGT. The City has 42 open housing-code violations on file for it, 6 of them immediately hazardous, about 1.4 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). One complaint was filed with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 65 days (311, as of 5 October 2026). No tenant has reviewed it here yet. Everything above comes from the City's own records.
Managed by Empire Realty MGT
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- Units
- 31
- Year built
- 1910
- Neighborhood
- Chelsea-Hudson Yards
- Borough
- Manhattan
This building’s record with the City
Complaints tenants filed with 311, and repairs a City inspector has asked for. Most repairs are routine maintenance. Both describe the building rather than the people in it, and often predate the current management.
1tenant complaint
Filed with 311 in the past year
Typically closed in 65 days · neighborhood median is 5
42open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 1.4 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 6
- Hazardous
- 15
- Non-hazardous
- 21
What the open repairs are about
- Stairs, floors and ceilings23
- Doors, windows and locks9
- Other repairs4
- Smoke and CO alarms4
- Paint and plaster1
- Pests1
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
What tenants say
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