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55 Hester Street

Manhattan, NY 10002BBL 1-00310-7503Map

Owner of record: Unavailable Owner

55 Hester Street is a condominium built in 1940 in Manhattan, 10002. It has 27 residential units across 12 floors. The owner of record is Unavailable Owner. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on June 4, 2025. 1 of the 6 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
6
DOB violations
9
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
0

What to know

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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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

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.

    Apr 1, 2024

    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.

    Nov 2, 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.

    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
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following minimum of 100 watts as required(light fixture present). at front areaway

    Jul 25, 2018

    Open — Invalid certification

DOB building violations · 9

  • No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required

    Failed to file fisp cycle 9b technical report by 2/21/2023

    Feb 22, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jun 26, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 25, 2019

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Jun 1, 2018

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 21, 2016

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired

    Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2014 inspection/test

    Jun 10, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 22, 2015

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Apr 25, 2014

    Dob violation - resolved
  • Elevator elevatorrequired

    E-elevator elevatorrequired

    Oct 1, 2013

    Dob violation - resolved

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    Observed supported scaffold top of sws exp1and4 missing midrails throughout scaffold,debris net not maintain,inadequate platforms levels corner of exp1and4 with no guardrail system in place create hazard to wor

    Jan 3, 2024 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Time of inspection observed and erected sidewalk shed and supported scaffolding at buildings exposure 1 with valid permits, summons issued for other than complaint. sidewalk shed not conforming to accepted draw

    May 31, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of building for violating conditions citied in nov#35405918r. remedy: file a certificate of correction.

    Jun 10, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to complu with commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with department of buildings for violating conditions cited in nov#35405917p. remedy: file a certificate of correction.

    Jun 10, 2019 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc907.2.8. failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use of apt 6a at 6th floor. rmdy: discontinue illegal use.

    Apr 1, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent residentialpurposes. cofo #104887936 indicates building to be legally approved asa class"a" multiple dwelling. notw apt $6a at 6th floor is used/conver

    Apr 1, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to submit acceptable 8th round report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior walls and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control #814558. rem: submit required technical report.

    Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,250

    Active

Complaints

No HPD complaints in our records

Complaint data is still being backfilled from NYC Open Data.

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Condominium (RM)
Year built
1940
Floors
12
Residential units
27
Building area
21,794 ft²
Lot area
3,735 ft²
Zoning
C6-2
Community board
103
Council district
1
Block / lot
310 / 7503
Assessed value
$4,141,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #143933, last renewed Oct 28, 2025.

Questions about 55 Hester Street

Who owns 55 Hester Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Unavailable Owner.

Does 55 Hester Street have violations?

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

Is 55 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 55 Hester Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 55 Hester Street?

It has 27 residential units and 29 units in total.

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