# 163 8 Avenue, Manhattan, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1007420035/163-8-avenue-manhattan).
BBL 1007420035 · BIN 1013106 · Generated 2026-10-23

## Concern level: severe

- 10 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 3 apartments
- 5 open rent-impairing violation(s)
- 1 OATH/ECB fine lost by default (unpaid)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Not on the rent-stabilized lists (DOF tax-bill records, DHCR building list). Absence is not proof a unit is unregulated.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 1901, 3 floors, 3 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

10 open (class C immediately hazardous: 10, class B hazardous: 0, class A non-hazardous: 0); 13 on record.
5 open violations are rent-impairing.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 5 on record.

## OATH/ECB violations and fines

2 active of 6 on record; 1 decided by default; $1,280 balance due.

## 311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months; 8 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (7), GENERAL (1).

## Bedbugs

5 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

4 cases on record, 0 open, 2 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: L & E BROKERAGE, INC.
- Agent: SKYLARK MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC
- HeadOfficer: MARK SLININ
- Officer: EDUARD SLININ
- SiteManager: ART BLOUNT

The same owner is linked to 1 other building (MARK SLININ at 241 37TH STREET).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/1007420035/163-8-avenue-manhattan