2162 8th Avenue
2162 8th Avenue in East Harlem, Manhattan, has 64 open HPD violations, 16 of them class C, and 52 of 66 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 24, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (40/100).
Multi-family elevator · 66 units · Built 1910
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 40/100)
- 16 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 7 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 27 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 52 of 66 units are rent-stabilized; 62 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 9 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (64 open, 16 class C), records as of Oct 24, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 27 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Safety: Clear (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
64 open violations: 16 class C (immediately hazardous), 39 class B, 9 class A. 16 issued in the last 12 months. 229 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2019-02-28. Newest violation issued 2026-04-29.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 72 days from issue to close for the 5 violations closed in the last 12 months.
7 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: Self-closing door not working, 4th floor. , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH'' (apt 4B), issued 2026-03-24. HPD violation 18727111
- Class C: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 5th floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5N, 5th STORY, 5th APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 5N), issued 2026-01-15. HPD violation 18571198
- Class C: No heat / heating defect (boiler room). PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM, issued 2025-11-19. HPD violation 18374924
- Class C: Fire escape defect, west wall. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SIDEWALK SHED DINING AREA OBSTRUCTING DROP LADDER AT 1ST STACK FROM NORTH AT WEST WALL AT FIRE ESCAPE, issued 2025-09-11. HPD violation 18191808
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (roof). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT SOUTH BULKHEAD FIRE DOOR AT ROOF, issued 2025-03-26. HPD violation 17791506
- Class C: Self-closing door not working (roof). , 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE DOOR AT NORTH BULKHEAD FIRE DOOR AT ROOF, issued 2025-03-26. HPD violation 17791508
- Class C: Fire escape defect. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF A PLASTIC AWNING OBSTRUCTING THE DROP LADDER FROM LANDING AT 1ST FIRE ESCAPE FROM NORTH AT BUILDING FRONT, issued 2025-03-26. HPD violation 17791580
- Class C: Mold, west wall, 1st room from the east, 4th floor. HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT WEST WALL AND SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4J, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt 4J), issued 2025-01-16. HPD violation 17627600
311 housing complaints
31 in the last 12 months, 202 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (27), Door/Window (1), Paint/Plaster (1), Unsanitary Condition (1), Water Leak (1).
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation. 12 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
4 executed evictions in the last 3 years (4 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
52 of 66 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 52 in 2024, 62 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 2162-68 8TH AVENUE REALTY LLC. Head officer: MICHAEL ARYEH. Managing agent: 2162-68 8TH AVENUE REALTY LLC. This owner has 26 buildings on record, 17 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 30, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1019220061, HPD building ID 3965. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 116 St (C, B), 1 min walk
- 116 St (2, 3), 7 min walk
- Cathedral Pkwy (110 St) (C, B), 7 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 64 open (16 class C, 39 class B, 9 class A). 7 rent-impairing | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 31 | −14 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 4 | −6 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-27.