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190 Hester Street

Manhattan, NY 10013BBL 1-00206-0012Map

Owner of record: 190 Hester Realty Corp.

190 Hester Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Manhattan, 10013. It has 20 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is 190 Hester Realty Corp.. HPD has recorded 60 housing violations here, most recently on January 3, 2025. 31 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 23 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
60
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
93

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jan 3, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
23
About 100% of the building's 20 apartments
Up from 16 in 2018

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 60

  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 13, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 13

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 13, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 13

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 13, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Dec 4, 2024 · Apt 13

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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 1, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2024 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkhead door at public hall stairs, 6th story

    Mar 16, 2024

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room

    Mar 16, 2024

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 2nd room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Mar 16, 2024 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov certified late
  • I

    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 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Apr 5, 2023 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at lower door of refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of garbage bins at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 14, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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 2, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at lower refrigerator door in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash window in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 14, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign missing

    Aug 31, 2022

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.

    Aug 31, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.

    Aug 31, 2022

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing

    Aug 31, 2022

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.

    Aug 31, 2022

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Aug 31, 2022

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.

    Aug 31, 2022

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective window at north upper and lower window sash spring balance in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl .. in the bathroom located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles approx 8 sqft in the 1st room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles approx 8 sqft in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2022 · Apt 5

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    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.

    Feb 15, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 1, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at sink in the 3rd room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the 4th room from north located at apt 5, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Dec 7, 2016 · Apt 5

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 25, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 1; in the entire apartment located at apt 17, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 5, 2015 · Apt 17

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 6; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate , located at apt 18, 5th story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 18

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate , located at apt 17, 5th story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Feb 18, 2014 · Apt 17

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Unapproved/unsafe/unsuitable electrical equipment,apparatus,materials,devices,appliances or wiring in use.outdoor:used flexible cords,use indoor fixture in outside over the canopy defective wiring,under canopy

    Nov 29, 2012 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to provide required means of egress for every floor. in that tenants exiting from rear yard has been obstructed. due to constructionat adjoining property. no exit passageway has been provided at cellar

    Jul 18, 2005 · Penalty $480

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain bldg-hazardous. in that cellar at basement rear are broken, missing and defective. fire escape landing at first floor rear is broken and defective and is being obstructed by a tree. remedy:

    Jul 18, 2005 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain building exterior wall noted the metal cornice at roof is defective, with large sections missing & open & deteriorated and not securely attached to building, the brick work at roof behind co

    Jan 28, 2003 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain building: noted: the metal cornice at top of building is in disrepair and in danger of falling eithe in whole of parts of said cornice which is creating a hazardous condition to the public.

    Jan 21, 2003 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work w/o a permit noted : - section of cornice appros 8ft removed from roof level at front of bldg causing debris to fall to sidewalk w/o first obtaining permits creating hazardous condition remedy : stop all w

    Jan 19, 2003 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to safe gaurd public and property during construction operations noted : - failure to provide side walk shed for protection of public and property while removeing cornice from roof level w/o permits cau

    Jan 19, 2003 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Apr 10, 2025 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Apr 10, 2025 · Apt 17

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 23, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 21, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 1, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 10, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 16, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 24, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 3, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 25, 2024 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2023 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 23, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 29, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 8, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Feb 13, 2023 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 1, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 13, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Sep 26, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 25, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 22, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Aug 8, 2022 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 26, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 24, 2021 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 15, 2017 · Apt 19

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 30, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 5, 2017 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2016 · Apt 5

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Apr 17, 2016 · Apt 8

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1910
Floors
6
Residential units
20
Building area
11,300 ft²
Lot area
2,499 ft²
Zoning
C6-2G
Community board
102
Council district
1
Block / lot
206 / 12
Assessed value
$447,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #101954, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 190 Hester Street

Who owns 190 Hester Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 190 Hester Realty Corp..

Does 190 Hester Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 60 housing violations at this property.

Is 190 Hester Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 23 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 190 Hester Street built?

City records list 1910 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 190 Hester Street?

It has 20 residential units and 22 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.