158 Hester Street
Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1-00204-7501Map
Owner of record: Hester Gardens Condominium
158 Hester Street is a condominium built in 2004 in Manhattan, 10013. It has 61 residential units across 7 floors. The owner of record is Hester Gardens Condominium. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on April 17, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 38
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 9
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 7
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 17, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Dec 8, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 28, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 19, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 19, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Mar 4, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 38
- Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Aug 2, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 22, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 22, 2021
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2020
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Cease use
Apr 3, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 3, 2019
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 24, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 24, 2017
Dob violation - resolved
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- Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 24, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 8, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Facade safety program facade required
Failure to file acceptable fisp cycle 7 technical report by 02/21/2012
May 27, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 5, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 5, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 5, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 5, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an energy efficiency report in 2014 per ad. code sec. 28-308.4
Dec 31, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 12, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 12, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Oct 29, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
May 3, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to benchmark none
Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4
Jan 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 9, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 30, 2009
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 17, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 17, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 17, 2008
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 17, 2008
Dob violation - resolved
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Work without a permit. noted: at 1st floor level partitions walls erected to create 3 massage rooms. remedy: obtain all required permits
Oct 23, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o#103563948 indicating 1st fl to be legally approved as commercial. illegal occupancy noted:at 1st fl converted/occupied as adult physical culture establishment-massag
Oct 23, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Zr 73-36 at 1st floor level occupied as an adult physical culture establishment - massage parlor "new mott spa" without b.s.a approval as per zr-12-10. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy
Oct 23, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 3
Work w/out a permit.noted:in apt 2a @2nd fl observed full partition was installed to create (extra) bedroom.partitions dimensions approx: 14ft l x 10ft h. 100% of work completed w/out permit.rem:obtain permit o
Oct 2, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building exterior wall and appurtenances.note:at time of inspection observed bent and damaged lintels through-out exposure#1 east elevation and exposure #2 north elevtion;gaps between lintel
Sep 12, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to file an acceptable cycle 7 technical report in compliance with code provisions:periodic inspection of exterior walls and appurtenances as required by article 28.302 and the department of buildings ru
May 21, 2015
Resolve - Non-hazardous
84m07.38p16.39m07.66p16.86bb05. 84 provide 2 way communication for auxiliary car station 39 provide lock on machine room door
Mar 31, 2008
Resolve - Non-hazardous
44l10, 66o2, 44h14. 44l10: counter weight governor tension hung up creating governor rope to slack repair tensiom weight 66o2 properly clear pit 44h14 properly shorten car governor rope call dept of bldgs.
Oct 25, 2006 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to safeguard public & saftey affected by construction operations: noted: work in progress under application #103563948 at 106 mott st aka 158 hester st approved 4.05.04 during loading and unloading 2' x
Oct 27, 2005 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Hazardous
The crane was not set up according to the approved plans.
Apr 26, 2005 · Penalty $500
Resolve
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- Hazardous
Failure to safeguard property affected by construction operations:noted:due to underpinning operations,the adjacent property(known as 104 mott st) has suffered exterior cracks on the north and west elevations a
Sep 22, 2004 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide approved plans on site (premises) at time of inspection.noted:application #103563948 issued 04/14/04 expires 01/01/05 newbldg.excavation in progress.remedy:stop all work except installtion
Apr 27, 2004 · Penalty $130
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 7A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 7A
Open - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 7A
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 7A
Open - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 11, 2026 · Apt 7A
Open - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 7APHA
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 4, 2016 · Apt F9
Close - General
Window guards
Sep 12, 2012 · Apt 3J
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 11, 2009 · Apt 7C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Condominium (RM)
- Year built
- 2004
- Floors
- 7
- Residential units
- 61
- Building area
- 99,233 ft²
- Lot area
- 15,832 ft²
- Zoning
- C6-2G
- Community board
- 102
- Council district
- 1
- Block / lot
- 204 / 7501
- Assessed value
- $14,710,511
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #142873, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 158 Hester Street
Who owns 158 Hester Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hester Gardens Condominium.
Does 158 Hester Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 158 Hester Street rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 158 Hester Street built?
City records list 2004 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 158 Hester Street?
It has 61 residential units and 63 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.