2844 8th Avenue
A 6-story building with 27 apartments, built in 1920, in Manhattan, NY 10039.
Addresses on the lot: 2840 to 2848 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, 33 to 39 Macombs Place.
HPD records as of October 28, 2026
2844 8th Avenue has 34 open HPD violations, 8 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 40 complaints to HPD in the past year, 22 about heat or hot water. It is registered to NORTHERN MAN EQUITIES.
Does 2844 8th Avenue have open violations?
Yes: 34 open violations as of October 28, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 8 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 22 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 4 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 25 have been closed.
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made 40 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 28, 2026, 22 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 2844 8th Avenue?
2844 8th Avenue is registered with HPD to NORTHERN MAN EQUITIES. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
19 other buildings are registered to the same company name, with 0 open violations between them.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in June 2026. HPD’s record has 9 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.
City marshals carried out 2 evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 56% of residential buildings in 10039 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 2844 8th Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
Scores out of ten, from today’s records
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Buildings nearby
- 28 Macombs Place25 apartments, built 1920
- 30 Macombs Place24 apartments, built 1920
- 32 Macombs Place24 apartments, built 1920
- 2829 8th Avenue44 apartments, built 1900
- 26 Macombs Place33 apartments, built 1920
- 2850 Fredrick Douglass Bl116 apartments, built 1968
HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 28, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-02036-0061.