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126-128 Hester Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00303 • Lot 0019 • Zip: 10002

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 126-128 Hester Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10002
Block: 00303
Lot: 0019
BBL: 1003030019
Unified address ID: 1003030019

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-1G (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,493 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 49 ft x 50 ft
Built FAR: 5.79
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max commercial FAR: 6
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7)
Year built: 2024
Last altered: 2024
Floors: 7
Total units: 9
Residential units: 8
Building area: 14,440 sq ft
Building dimensions: 49 ft x 50 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: FORTUNE ASSETS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $518,314
Total assessment: $233,241
Land assessment: $225,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LEE PAN REALTY CORP.

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Chinatown
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

Activity

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

2025

  1. Sale Dec 10, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    126 HESTER STREET

  2. Sale Dec 10, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    126 HESTER STREET

  3. DOB filing Nov 19, 2025 $0

    Subdivision Condominiums

    SUBDIVIDE EXISTING TAX LOT INTO 14 CONDO TAX LOTS. NO CHANGE TO ZONING UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 5, 2025 $1,132,740

    New Building

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jul 3, 2025 $30,000

    New Building

    Approved

  6. DOB NOW filing May 2, 2025 $30,000

    New Building

    Approved

  7. DOB NOW filing Mar 4, 2025 $1,132,740

    New Building

    Approved

  8. ECB violation Feb 12, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE SITE, UNDER PERMIT M00701234-I1, 7-STORY NEW RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT BUILDING IT...

  9. DOB NOW filing Jan 22, 2025 $30,000

    New Building

    Approved

2024

  1. ECB violation Dec 24, 2024 $2,530

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENT. AS NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT AN ACTIVE JOBSI...

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 22, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. ECB violation Jul 10, 2024 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    BC 3308.1 UNENCLOSED PERIMETER PROTECTION. OBSVD WORKER AT EXP#1, 2FL STANDING ON THE LEADING EDGE WITH THE VERTICAL ...

  4. ECB violation Jul 10, 2024 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    OBSVD PROPSD 7STR NB AT 6FL WORKING DECK- ACTIVE SITE W/ APROX 10 WORKERS. MULTIPLE UNSAFE OPS TAKING PLACE INCLDG WO...

  5. ECB violation Jul 10, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OBSVD NB AT 6FL WORKING DECK W/ MULTIPLE VIOLATING AND UNSAFE CONDITIONS ON SITE, INCLUDING: ACTIVE WORK W/ NO CS/CP;...

  6. ECB violation Jul 10, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    BC 3303.7.2 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. OBSERVED FLOORS 4 THRU 6 WITH NO FIRE EXTINGUISHERS PROVIDED. ALSO, MULTIPLE EXTINGUI...

  7. DOB violation Jan 24, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2023

  1. DOB filing Feb 10, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BPP FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB M00701234.

2022

  1. Sale Apr 16, 2022 $0

    Changed hands

    126 HESTER ST

  2. DOB filing Apr 6, 2022 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BPP FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION M00701234.

2018

  1. Sale Sep 11, 2018 $1,287,812

    Changed hands

    126 HESTER STREET

  2. Sale Jul 27, 2018 $3,750,000

    Changed hands

    126 HESTER STREET

2014

  1. DOB filing Mar 12, 2014 $0

    Alteration Type III

    ERECT TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB 104246987. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY

2010

  1. DOB violation Dec 30, 2010

    EGNCY-EMERGENCY NONE

  2. DOB violation Dec 2, 2010

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2008

  1. Permit issued Apr 9, 2008

    NB

    MING DAX CONSTRUCTION INC.

  2. Permit issued Apr 9, 2008

    EQ / EQ

    MING DAX CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. DOB filing Apr 9, 2008 $0

    New Building

  4. DOB violation Feb 14, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  5. Permit issued Feb 1, 2008

    NB

    MING DAX CONSTRUCTION INC.

  6. Permit issued Jan 25, 2008

    EQ / EQ

    MING DAX CONSTRUCTION INC

2007

  1. DOB violation Jul 17, 2007

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

2006

  1. Permit issued Oct 24, 2006

    NB

    CATHAY CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. Permit issued Oct 20, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    CHANG SHENG HSIEH.

2005

  1. DOB filing Oct 19, 2005 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Submit builders paving plan in conjunction with NB104246987. Total street frontage 24.36 feet.

2004

  1. Sale Dec 22, 2004 $650,000

    Changed hands

    126 HESTER STREET

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

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
FORTUNE ASSETS LLC
WILLIAM SU
Owner
LEE PAN REALTY
ZHI PAN
Owner
Lee Pan Realty Corp
Harry Lew
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
FORTUNE ASSETS LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
PRO-H DEVELOPMENT INC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
128 HESTER STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
GRANTOR/SELLER
108 FORSYTH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
GRANTEE/BUYER
108 FORSYTH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
235 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY 1
330 OLD COUNTRY ROAD
MINEOLA, NY, 11501
PARTY 1
42-40 BELL BLVD, STE 103
BAYSIDE, NY, 11361
GRANTOR/SELLER
126 HESTER STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
GRANTOR/SELLER
126 HESTER STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
GRANTOR/SELLER
126 HESTER STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY STREET
7W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner