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20 West 8 Street

373Records
13City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · Neighborhood: Greenwich Village
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373 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 96 311 service requests, 75 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 74 DOB permits.

BoroughManhattan 10011
Built1967
Floors1
Res. units0
ClassK1
Owner (PLUTO)16 WEST 8TH LLC
BBL1005510023
BIN1008859

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

38 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (12) · Outdoor Dining (7) · Illegal Parking (6) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (5) · Standing Water (3) · Illegal Dumping (1).

Filed construction activity

$393,535 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (16 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,545,000 $2,045,250
2026$4,800,000 $2,160,000
2027$4,991,000 $2,245,950

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
AmelieFrenchNot yet gradedMice evidence
Domino'sPizzaA—
South of the CloudsChineseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 3 restaurants
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food), shared by 3 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayW 4 St-Wash Sq — A B C D E F M · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Christopher St-Stonewall — 1 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: W 8 St / 5 Av — M8 · 250 ft
Citi BikeMacDougal St & Washington Sq · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 041 Greenwich Village
Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

20 West 8 Street

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

38 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $900,000 on 1996-10-28 (lender: M & T Real Estate), covering 11 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2010-09-07Agreement $903,784 — from FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC. $903,784
1996-10-28Mortgage $1,589,000 — from FRIEDLAND, MELVIN; FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE to M & T REAL ESTATE INC $1,589,000
1996-10-28Mortgage $900,000 — from FRIEDLAND, MELVIN; FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE to M & T REAL ESTATE INC. $900,000
1996-10-28Mortgage $900,000 — from FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M & T REAL ESTATE $900,000
1996-10-28Mortgage $3,255,000 — from FRIEDLAND, MELVIN; FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE to M & T REAL ESTATE INC $3,255,000
1996-10-28Mortgage $2,165,893 — from FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M & T REAL ESTATE INC. $2,165,893
1996-10-28Mortgage $391,392 — from FRIEDLAN, MELVIN; FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE to M&T REAL ESTATE INC. $391,392
1996-10-28Mortgage $1,496,762 — from FRIEDLAND, MELVIN; FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE to M & T REAL ESTATE INC. $1,496,762
1996-10-28Mortgage $5,762,296 — from FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M & T REAL ESTATE INC $5,762,296
1996-10-28Mortgage $700,000 — from FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M & T REAL ESTATE INC. $700,000
1996-10-28Mortgage $2,249,764 — from FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M&T REAL ESTATE INC $2,249,764
1996-10-28Mortgage $2,533,895 — from FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M & T REAL ESTATE INC. $2,533,895
1996-10-28Mortgage $669,000 — from FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M & T REAL ESTATE INC. $669,000
1996-10-28Mortgage $279,000 — from FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE; FRIEDLAND, MELVIN to M & T REAL ESTATE INC. $279,000
1995-08-07Mortgage $900,000 — from FRIEDLAND, MELVIN; FRIEDLAND, LAWRENCE to EAST NEW YORK SAVINGS BANK $900,000

Ten-year activity

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2023
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017702110
201800213
2019233210
2020415111
20214010115
20223010114
20238212628
20249013325
20250011213
2026009514
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The full timeline

Construction 123Enforcement 49Housing & tenants 99Ownership & money 75Health & systems 27

Every one of the 373 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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