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161 Hester Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00238 • Lot 0033 • Zip: 10013

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

0 Open HPD violations 3 on record • 2016–2023 1 Open DOB violations 1 on record • 1990

Address

Primary address: 161 Hester Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10013
Block: 00238
Lot: 0033
BBL: 1002380033
Unified address ID: 1002380033

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-2G (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 1,439 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 24 ft x 59 ft
Built FAR: 3.2
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max commercial FAR: 6
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 4
Total units: 4
Residential units: 3
Building area: 4,605 sq ft
Building dimensions: 24 ft x 60 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: HESTER HOLDINGS 161 NY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $1,602,000
Total assessment: $276,326
Land assessment: $62,096
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SUN HON RLTY CORP

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Chinatown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 5 days ago
Nearest station
Grand St B D

About 4 minutes on foot · 280 m

  • Union Square 20 min 4 walking, 16 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Grand Central 24 min 4 walking, 20 riding
  • Times Square 25 min 4 walking, 21 riding
  • Penn Station 25 min 4 walking, 21 riding
  • Fulton Street 26 min 4 walking, 22 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 15, 2023 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 28, 2023 $9,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 28, 2023 $8,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. HPD violation Mar 15, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 14, 2023 $50,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. DOB NOW filing Jan 26, 2023 $250,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2022

  1. Sale Dec 16, 2022 $5,150,000

    Changed hands

    161 HESTER STREET

  2. HPD violation Feb 15, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2016

  1. HPD violation Oct 25, 2016

    Class I

    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CO...

2014

  1. DOB filing Sep 4, 2014 $96,260

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH MINOR PARTITION WORK, PLUMBING WORK, MECHANICAL WORK, ...

  2. Permit issued Jun 13, 2014

    PL / PL

    CATMAN PLUMBING INC

  3. Permit issued Jun 13, 2014

    EW / MH

    K&C BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION

  4. Permit issued Jun 13, 2014

    EW / OT

    K&C BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION

  5. Permit issued Jun 13, 2014

    EQ / EQ

    K&C BROTHERS CONSTRUCTION

1990

  1. DOB violation Aug 3, 1990

    P-PLUMBING NONE

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
HESTER HOLDINGS 161 NY LLC
POBOX 362
Manhasset, NY, 11030
Registration Contract
Agent
JENNY LAM
POBOX 362
Manhasset, NY, 11030
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
JENNY LAM
POBOX 362
Manhasset, NY, 11030
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
SUN HON REALTY CORP.
LILY LEE
DOB Filing 09/04/2014
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
HESTER HOLDINGS 161 NY LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
DOB NOW 06/15/2023
Owner
STEEL CONSTRUCTION LLC
WESTFIELD, NJ, 07090
DOB NOW 04/28/2023
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ROYAL BUSINESS BANK
ACRIS 12/29/2022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
SUN HON REALTY CORP
ACRIS 12/29/2022
GRANTOR/SELLER
SUN HON REALTY CORP.
50 SOUTH MIDDLE NECK ROAD, #2D
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
ACRIS 12/16/2022
GRANTEE/BUYER
HESTER HOLDINGS 161 NY LLC
8801 23RD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11214
ACRIS 12/16/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK
5503 EIGHTH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 03/10/2005
ASSIGNEE
SUN HON REALTY CORP.
73 ELIZABETH STREET, #2
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 03/10/2004
GRANTEE/BUYER
SUN HON REALTY CORP
ACRIS 08/09/1976
GRANTOR/SELLER
CHEUNG, CHUCK HON
ACRIS 08/09/1976
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
SUN HON RLTY CORP
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
HESTER HOLDINGS 161 NY LLC
PLUTO