# NEW YORK | 76 8th Ave | FT | 12 FLOORS **URL:** \ **Category:** Completed\ **Created:** [October 3, 2017, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978 "2017-10-03T23:21:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2017, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/1 "2017-10-03T23:21:41Z")
![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/3/9/39fd45e294ec72d096db46fd008a17ddee1b1a2c.jpg) > **[14th and 8th](http://vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com/2017/09/14th-and-8th.html)** > > Back in 2009, I had a nightmare that WalMart would be replacing the Korean deli on 14th Street and 8th Avenue. 2009 I don't know about... > **[Gene Kaufman Files for Permit for 12-Story Meatpacking Office Building, 76...](https://newyorkyimby.com/2015/02/gene-kaufman-files-for-permit-for-12-story-meatpacking-office-building-74-eighth-avenue.html)** > > A 12-story office building is planned at 74 Eighth Avenue, at the corner of West 14th Street, with the application submitted by Gene Kaufman. ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2017, 12:54am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/2 "2017-10-04T00:54:58Z")
I hate the North Village Deli! ---
**Author:** ![Tectonic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/tectonic/32/186763_2.png) [@Tectonic](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Tectonic)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2017, 12:57am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/3 "2017-10-04T00:57:58Z")
Just this weekend I was wondering how long that corner would last. ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [October 4, 2017, 1:13am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/4 "2017-10-04T01:13:39Z")
The beautiful, wavy building to the south deserves a better neighbor than this filthy deli. ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2017, 12:04pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/5 "2017-10-11T12:04:38Z")
Great scoop by Yimby! > **[Full Reveal for Gene Kaufman-Designed 76 8th Avenue, Meatpacking District -...](https://newyorkyimby.com/2017/10/full-reveal-for-gene-kaufman-designed-76-8th-avenue-meatpacking-district.html)** > > YIMBY has the full reveal for a new 10-story office building coming to 76 8th Avenue, designed by Gene Kaufman, in Manhattan's Meatpacking District ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2017, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/6 "2017-10-11T13:34:44Z")
Supposedly, the rundown little building just to the east is coming down too (at least Jeremiah suggests it is). Can anyone confirm? The rundown building is probably pre-Civil War and could be restored nicely, but that would never happen. ![IMG_1658](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/d/5/d5356671dc52ddcfe6929565328920e7ccc512ed.JPG) > **[14th and 8th](http://vanishingnewyork.blogspot.com/2017/09/14th-and-8th.html?m=1)** > > Back in 2009, I had a nightmare that WalMart would be replacing the Korean deli on 14th Street and 8th Avenue. 2009 I don't know about... ---
**Author:** ![YIMHudson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/yimhudson/32/2304_2.png) [@YIMHudson](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/YIMHudson)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2017, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/7 "2017-10-11T15:42:12Z")
this might be Kaufman’s magnum opus. I mean that in a good way. ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2017, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/8 "2017-10-11T16:13:54Z")
I agree I think that his B’Way condo by City Hall will be nice too ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 11:00pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/9 "2019-03-13T23:00:12Z")
It looks like this heinous PoS will be replaced by a gorgeous building! ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [March 13, 2019, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/10 "2019-03-13T23:02:00Z")
> **[G4 Capital Partners | Meatpacking District | 76 Eighth Ave](https://therealdeal.com/2019/03/13/meatpacking-district-office-project-lands-40m-construction-loan/)** > > A boutique office building coming to the Meatpacking District has landed a roughly $40 million construction loan from G4 Capital Partners. ---
**Author:** ![ophizer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/e36b37/32.png) [@ophizer](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/ophizer)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/11 "2019-03-14T01:16:40Z")
in other news, there are now multiple unconfirmed reports that hell has indeed frozen over ---
**Author:** ![streetscaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/779978/32.png) [@streetscaper](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/streetscaper)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 1:34am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/12 "2019-03-14T01:34:51Z")
I love it better in black! ![](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/8/6/86315787ae8700e4bf290e3e9cf0c72f6a925166.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [March 14, 2019, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/13 "2019-03-14T11:48:52Z")
I agree. ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [August 7, 2019, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/14 "2019-08-07T12:25:51Z")
> **[New Design for Gene Kaufman's 76 Eighth Avenue As Excavation Gets Underway,...](https://newyorkyimby.com/2019/08/new-design-for-gene-kaufmans-76-eighth-avenue-as-excavation-gets-underway-in-greenwich-village.html)** > > Excavation at 76 Eighth Avenue is underway. Gene Kaufman is the designer and Sang Lee is the developer of the future ten-story commercial office building. I’m elated that this tumor is finally being removed! ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/9/8/98a6b2da0a7c490bbf1b18a963e24aa436a63b91.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Tectonic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/tectonic/32/186763_2.png) [@Tectonic](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Tectonic)\ **Post date:** [August 8, 2019, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/15 "2019-08-08T18:12:09Z")
This corner has been on my watch list for years. Replacement looks ok, wish it was Morris Adjmi. ---
**Author:** ![JC\_Heights](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/jc_heights/32/90668_2.png) [@JC\_Heights](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/JC_Heights)\ **Post date:** [February 11, 2020, 11:54pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/16 "2020-02-11T23:54:57Z")
Foundation is finished. Should rise soon Last week. ![IMG_20200205_125032](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/a/7ae763cf79f6476edee39672c4b38dbea9df1c9f.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2020, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/17 "2020-05-24T12:33:46Z")
> **[Gene Kaufman's 76 Eighth Avenue Begins Ascent in Greenwich Village - New York...](https://www.newyorkyimby.com/2020/05/gene-kaufmans-76-eighth-avenue-begins-ascent-in-greenwich-village.html)** > > Gene Kaufman's 10-story 76 Eighth Avenue rises above Greenwich Village. Sang Lee, Noviprop, and Plus Development are developing the office building. ---
**Author:** ![robertwalpole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/robertwalpole/32/15739_2.png) [@robertwalpole](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/robertwalpole)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2020, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/18 "2020-05-24T13:17:19Z")
I’m elated that the HIDEOUS North Village Deli is gone. It was a blight on this gorgeous area. ---
**Author:** ![rbrome](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/rbrome/32/5724_2.png) [@rbrome](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/rbrome)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2020, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/19 "2020-08-10T03:19:48Z")
![IMG_20200804_100544](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/6/0/60a3d18a76de19219dd748ad18d0cba90cc20532.jpeg) ---
**Author:** ![stache](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/stache/32/30186_2.png) [@stache](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/stache)\ **Post date:** [August 10, 2020, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978/20 "2020-08-10T13:42:24Z")
And it was a crappy deli anyway. [Next page](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-76-8th-ave-ft-12-floors/3978.md?page=2)