167 8th Avenue
167 8th Avenue in Chelsea, Manhattan, has 10 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and 3 of 8 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (50/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 8 units · Built 1910
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 50/100)
- 2 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.
- 1 eviction carried out by marshals in the last 3 years.
- 3 of 8 units are rent-stabilized; 5 on the 2007 tax bill.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Manhattan buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (10 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
10 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 0 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 52 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2020-01-27. Newest violation issued 2025-10-24.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 173 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.
1 open violation is classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.
- Class C: No heat / heating defect. POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM / SIGN POSTED BUT SUPER INFORMATION NOT INDICATED ON NOTICE., issued 2020-04-02. HPD violation 13660223
- Class C: Fire escape defect, 4th room from the north, 5th floor. & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF LOCK AT DOOR LEADING TO THE FIRE ESCAPE IN THE 4th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5W, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 5W), issued 2020-01-27. HPD violation 13565854
- Class B: Fire escape defect. , 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES HOUSEHOLD STORAGE AT BALCONY AT BUILDING FRONT AT FIRE ESCAPE, 2nd STORY, issued 2025-10-24. HPD violation 18318858
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (hallway). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE / BROKEN COMMERCIAL TILES AT 13TH WOODEN TREAD NOSING, UP FROM INTERMEDIATE LANDING AT 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS CREATING TRIP HAZARD., issued 2020-04-02. HPD violation 13660113
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (hallway). PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE , 9TH AND 10TH WOODEN TREAD UP FROM INTERMEDIATE LANDING POOLING AWAY FROM NORTH STRINGER AT 4TH STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS., issued 2020-04-02. HPD violation 13660126
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (hallway). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE , CRACKED 14TH WOODEN RISER UP FROM INTERMEDIATE LANDING AT 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS., issued 2020-04-02. HPD violation 13660117
- Class B: Items blocking a hallway or exit (hallway). , 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF WASTE RECEPTICALS STORED ON FIRST STORY PUBLIC HALL., issued 2020-04-02. HPD violation 13660092
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (hallway). PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 6TH WOODEN TREAD UP FROM INTERMEDIATE LANDING AT 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, issued 2020-04-02. HPD violation 13660102
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 6 in 5 years.
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: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 5 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
3 of 8 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: 3 in 2024, 5 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: 167 8TH AVENUE, LLC. Head officer: MARK SLININ. Managing agent: SKYLARK MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC.. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 2 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Oct 9, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 1007420037, HPD building ID 4254. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- 14 St (A, C, E), 3 min walk
- 18 St (1), 4 min walk
- 8 Av (L), 4 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 10 open (2 class C, 8 class B). 1 rent-impairing | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | 1 | −10 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 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 2026-10-28.