699 8 Avenue
Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan
Parcel ID (BBL): 1010340037
Owner: Highgate Hotels
Acquired: December 17, 2025, $218.6 million
Debt: December 16, 2025, $190 million
Built: 2009
SF: 450,000
Dwelling units: 9
No. of buildings: 1
Class: Luxury Type – Built Prior to 1960 (H1)
Floors: 34
Legacy BBLs: 1010340037
Transactions:
• Tishman Realty and MetLife sold 300 West 44th Street and 300 West 44th Street, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan for $218.6 million to Highgate Hotels, Gencom and Argent Ventures on December 17, 2025.
• Gencom, Argent Ventures and Highgate Hotels borrowed $190 million from Monroe Capital for 300 West 44th Street, Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan on December 16, 2025.
Development:
• David Rothenberg filed new building job 110040526 for J-1 building with 614 apartments in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on November 29, 2007.
• Kathleen Chan filed major alteration job 122926897 for 276,150 sqft R-1 building with 614 apartments in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on October 26, 2016.
• Gary Buscemi filed major alteration job 122568024 for 276,150 sqft R-1 building with 614 apartments in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on November 02, 2015.
• Kirk Beeche filed alteration job 140846271 for J-1 building with 1 apartments in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on May 01, 2019.
• Kathleen Chan filed alteration job 122926888 for J-1 building with 614 apartments in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on October 26, 2016.
• Kathleen Chan filed alteration job 122933718 for J-1 building with 614 apartments in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on October 26, 2016.
• Gary Buscemi filed alteration job 122651629 for J-1 building with 614 apartments in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on March 14, 2016.
• Gary Buscemi filed alteration job 122620841 for J-1 building with 614 apartments in Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan, on December 11, 2015.
Violations:
According to city public data, the properties have received $10,075 in OATH penalties in the last year.