# 2340 8th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10027

BBL 1019310063 · Block 1931 · Lot 63 · BIN 1058663  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2340-8th-avenue-1019310063  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-08

Also recorded as: 2340 Frederick Douglas Blvd; 2340 Frederick Douglass Blvd

## Summary

2340 8th Avenue (Manhattan, NY 10027; tax lot BBL 1019310063) is an office building (building class O2: office building (subtype O2)), built around 1910, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned C4-4D. City tax records list the owner as AMNEWS CORPORATION. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,674,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “2340 8th Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10027 (BBL 1019310063)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2340-8th-avenue-1019310063. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Harlem (South): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/harlem-south

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/harlem-south/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/harlem-south/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/harlem-south/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/harlem-south/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/neighborhoods/harlem-south/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Manhattan 10027: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/10027

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 2342 8th Avenue (37 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2342-8th-avenue-1019310061
- 2330 8th Avenue (91 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2330-8th-avenue-1019310001
- 2329 8th Avenue (198 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2329-8th-avenue-1019520029
- 2358 8th Avenue (236 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2358-8th-avenue-1019320004
- 2364 8th Avenue (286 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2364-8th-avenue-1019320062
- 2367 8th Avenue (449 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2367-8th-avenue-1019540029
- 2338 Fredrick Douglass Bl (25 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/2338-fredrick-douglass-bl-1019310064
- 260 West 126th Street (114 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/manhattan/260-west-126th-street-1019310056

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: AMNEWS CORPORATION
- Building class: O2 – Office building (subtype O2)
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 4
- Units: 0 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 9,250 sq ft
- Zoning: C4-4D, 125th
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,674,000, assessed value $1,203,300, tax class 4
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-05-10 from AMNEWS CORPORATION to AMNEWS CORPORATION, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-12-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-12-03 from FINANCE ADMNSTRTR NYC to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 619 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-02-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-02-26 from 2340 REAL ESTATE CO,INC to POWELL SAVORY CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-12-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 101448747 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACE BOILER AND BURNER. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY IS IN- VOLVED UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2022-12-09 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job M00637095-I1: Antenna — Installation of new antennas, replacement of existing mounts and equipment cabinet on the rooftop (T-Mobile - NY02070B) as per plans. All work is in compliance…. Issued 2022-12-09, expires 2023-04-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2016-07-01 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 122282118: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-07-01, expires 2016-10-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-05-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 104084777: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2005-05-23, expires 2006-03-09. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1998-09-04 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 102064132: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1998-09-04, expires 1999-09-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-03-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101448747: Equipment work / Fuel burning. Issued 1997-03-17, expires 1998-02-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-03-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 101448747: Equipment work / Boiler. Issued 1997-03-17, expires 1998-02-01. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-26 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-23 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 2ND. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as AMNEWS CORPORATION. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2017-05-10 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-05-10). | 636b-3b5g |

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