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83 Hester Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00308-0028Map

Owner of record: 81-85 Hester Realty,

83 Hester Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 81-85 Hester Realty,. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. City tax records listed 15 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
6
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jun 4, 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
15
About 100% of the building's 15 apartments
Up from 6 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 · 6

  • 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.

    Jun 4, 2025

    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.

    Mar 15, 2023

    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.

    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
  • 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, 2019

    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

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #103327847 dated 2/23/2005.c/o indicates 1st fl to be occ as a store.1st fl now altered for occ as 9 sro's class 'b' w/2 community 3-pc bathrooms.no secondary means

    Jun 4, 2013 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit.note:@1st walls erected to creat 9-room & 2-3pc bathroom.the 9 rooms created have bunkbeds for sleeping,have no natural air or light.living space has only one means of egress.rem:restore p

    Jun 4, 2013 · Penalty $1,600

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work does not conform to approved plans under application #103327847 in that store front and partition layout contrary to plans. mezz area not shown on plans. remedy: stop all work and conform to plans.

    Jun 14, 2004 · Penalty $130

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Aug 11, 2021 · Apt 4D

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Jul 29, 2021 · Apt 4C

    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
1900
Floors
5
Residential units
15
Building area
11,534 ft²
Lot area
2,697 ft²
Zoning
C6-2
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
308 / 28
Assessed value
$1,713,600
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #128120, last renewed Nov 6, 2025.

Questions about 83 Hester Street

Who owns 83 Hester Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 81-85 Hester Realty,.

Does 83 Hester Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.

Is 83 Hester Street rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 15 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 83 Hester Street built?

City records list 1900 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 83 Hester Street?

It has 15 residential units and 17 units in total.

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