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165 Hester Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00238 • Lot 0035 • Zip: 10013

Condition

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

24 Open HPD violations Class A 12 Class C 1 Class I 11 37 on record • 2015–2026 0 Open DOB violations 5 on record • 1982–2001 0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2006

Address

Primary address: 165 Hester Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10013
Block: 00238
Lot: 0035
BBL: 1002380035
Unified address ID: 1002380035

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-2G (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,372 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 23 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.8
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max commercial FAR: 6
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 4
Total units: 20
Residential units: 17
Building area: 6,632 sq ft
Building dimensions: 24 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 165 HESTER CORPORATION

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,284,000
Total assessment: $577,800
Land assessment: $108,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 165 HESTER CORPORATIO

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Chinatown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 6 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 7, 2026

    Class A

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

  2. HPD violation Apr 29, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Jun 12, 2025

    Class A

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Apr 16, 2024

    Class A

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

2020

  1. DOB filing Nov 12, 2020 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION AT APT# 5R OF EXISTING 3 STORY BUILDING WITH MINOR CONSTRUCTION WORK. AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH...

  2. Permit issued Feb 12, 2020

    EW / OT

    H&M CONTRACTORS INC

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 29, 2020 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. Permit issued Jan 23, 2020

    EW / OT

    YILIN CONSTRUCTION INC

2017

  1. Permit issued Jul 18, 2017

    EW / OT

    MBC CONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. DOB filing Jul 18, 2017 $18,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE INTERIOR RENOVATION WITH MINOR PARTITION AND FLOOR FINISH AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS & OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Jul 6, 2017

    EW / OT

    MBC CONSTRUCTION CORP

  4. DOB filing May 8, 2017 $5,600

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING BEAUTY SALON ON BASEMENT FLOOR. REPLACE PARTITION WALL AND RE-LAYOUT ROOMS. NO CHANGE...

2016

  1. Permit issued Feb 5, 2016

    EW / OT

    H&M CONTRACTORS INC

  2. DOB filing Jan 21, 2016 $23,500

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW (1)BOILERS, NEW (1)HOT WATER HEATERS AT CELLAR AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.

2015

  1. DOB filing Dec 22, 2015 $26,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING STORE AT 1ST FLOOR. INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AND HVAC. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCU...

  2. Permit issued Oct 6, 2015

    PL / PL

    K & BH PLUMBING & HTG INC

  3. DOB filing Sep 23, 2015 $6,778

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATION OF STOREFRONT GLASS AND REPLACE OF EXISTING STEPS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY

  4. Sale Jan 29, 2015 $0

    Changed hands

    165 HESTER STREET

2006

  1. ECB violation Sep 20, 2006 $250

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK CONTRARY TO PLAN.CELLAR R/S FAILS TO CONFORM TO APPROVED PLAN 104468069.LOCATION ARRANGED W/ 4 RMS NOT 3 & 2PC B...

2001

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2001

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2001

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

1994

  1. DOB violation Sep 1, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1982

  1. DOB violation Mar 11, 1982

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  2. DOB violation Mar 11, 1982

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
165 HESTER CORP
165 HESTER ST B/F
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
Agent
165 HESTER CORP
165 HESTER ST B/F
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
JENNIFER WONG
165 HESTER ST B/F
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
Shareholder
QING HUANG
165 HESTER ST B/F
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
SiteManager
JENNIFER WONG
Registration Contract
CorporateOwner
Y N C REALTY CORP
164 HESTER STREET 4R
NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
Agent
SHUK CHOI
167 HESTER ST 4R
NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
HON KEUNG CHOY
167 HESTER ST 4R
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
Officer
SHUK M CHOI
167 HESTER ST 4R
NEW YORK CITY, NY, 10013
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
165 HESTER CORP.
QINGMEI HUANG
DOB Filing 11/12/2020
Owner
165 HESTER CORP
QING MEI HUANG
DOB Filing 07/18/2017
Owner
N/A
SANDIE SO
DOB Filing 01/21/2016
Owner
HI-TECH BRIDGING INC
HAROON SHEIKH
DOB Filing 08/14/2007
Owner
Y.N.C REALTY CORP
CHOI SHUK
DOB Filing 09/20/2006
Owner
Y.N.C. REALTY CORP.
SHUK CHOI
DOB Filing 09/22/2003
Owner
Y N C REALTY CORP
SINCLAIR YUNG
DOB Filing 08/04/2003
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
165 HESTER CORP.
ROSLYN HARBOR, NY, 11576
DOB NOW 01/29/2020
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
165 HESTER CORPORATION
165 HESTER STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 06/02/2015
ASSIGNOR
165 HESTER CORPORATION
165 HESTER STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 06/02/2015
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
YNC REALTY CORP.
ACRIS 06/02/2015
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
EASTBANK, N.A.
ACRIS 06/02/2015
GRANTOR/SELLER
Y N C REALTY CORP.
165 HESTER STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 01/29/2015
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
UNITED ORIENT BANK
10 CHATHAM SQUARE
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 07/28/2005
PARTY 2
YNC REALTY CORP.
7-8 CHATHAM SQUARE
SUITE 803
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 07/28/2005
ASSIGNOR
EASTBANK, N.A.
235 CANAL STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 07/28/2005
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
SEID, YAM K.
174 HESTER STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 11/27/1998
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
UNITED ORIENT BANK
10 CHATHAM SQUARE
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 11/27/1998

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
165 HESTER CORPORATIO
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
165 HESTER CORPORATION
PLUTO