240 8th Avenue
Manhattan · Chelsea-Hudson Yards, NY 10011
240 8th Avenue is a 6-apartment building in Chelsea-Hudson Yards, built in 1901, managed by Metro Management Development. The City has 33 open housing-code violations on file for it, 5 of them immediately hazardous, about 5.5 per apartment, roughly three times the neighborhood norm for a building this size (HPD, as of 5 October 2026). Tenants filed 2 complaints with 311 in the past year, which the City closed in a median of 2 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 Metro Management Development
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- Units
- 6
- Year built
- 1901
- 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.
Problems here get fixed quickly, a median of 2 days from complaint to close, faster than the 5-day neighborhood median.
2tenant complaints
Filed with 311 in the past year
33open repairs
Outstanding with HPD · about 5.5 per apartment
- Immediately hazardous
- 5
- Hazardous
- 16
- Non-hazardous
- 12
What the open repairs are about
- Doors, windows and locks11
- Stairs, floors and ceilings10
- Other repairs3
- Heat or hot water3
- Electrical3
- Smoke and CO alarms1
Source: NYC 311 and Housing Preservation & Development. Look this building up · updated Oct 2026
The company that manages it, elsewhere
Metro Management Development manages 23 other buildings we cover, holding 12,188 apartments.
- open violations
- 411open violations
- immediately hazardous
- 80immediately hazardous
- 311 complaints
- 154311 complaints
in the past year
The company’s record across its other buildings, not this building’s. A company can run one well and another badly, and these figures often predate the current management. (HPD and 311, as of 5 October 2026.)
What tenants say
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