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51 Hester Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 00310 • Lot 0034 • Zip: 10002

Condition

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

13 Open HPD violations Class A 9 Class B 2 Class I 2 20 on record • 2015–2026 7 Open DOB violations 22 on record • 2006–2023 1 Open ECB violations 7 on record • 2004–2013

Address

Primary address: 51 Hester Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10002
Block: 00310
Lot: 0034
BBL: 1003100034
Unified address ID: 1003100034

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C6-2 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,034 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 46 ft
Built FAR: 5.56
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max commercial FAR: 6
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 2

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 2005
Floors: 6
Total units: 6
Residential units: 5
Building area: 5,751 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 42 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: WAN YOU, INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $1,579,000
Total assessment: $514,718
Land assessment: $55,416
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: WAN YOU, INC.

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 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 4, 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 1, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. Permit issued Jul 3, 2023

    AL

    TT&T CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. Permit issued Jul 3, 2023

    PL / PL

    ROCK E SMALL PLBG&HTG INC

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  7. 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 ...

2022

  1. Permit issued Apr 21, 2022

    AL

    TT&T CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB filing Apr 21, 2022 $42,100

    Alteration Type I

    CONVERT EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE TO HOUSE OF WORSHIP WITH MINOR PLUMBING WORK ON CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR ONLY. OBTAIN N...

  3. Permit issued Apr 14, 2022

    PL / PL

    ROCK E SMALL PLBG&HTG INC

2020

  1. DOB violation May 18, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB violation Jun 1, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. DOB filing Dec 29, 2017 $2,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLING NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO OTHER WORK TO BE DONE. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Oct 2, 2017

    EW / FP

    MASTER FIRE SYSTEMS, INC

  3. Permit issued Apr 19, 2017

    AL

    HONGTAI CONSTRUCTION INC

2013

  1. ECB violation Mar 19, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. BASED ON PHYSICAL INSPECTION OF BUILDING BULKHEAD/BOILER ROOM;IT WAS DETERMINED THAT GAS FIRED HOT...

  2. ECB violation Mar 19, 2013 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO HAVE NEW OR ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TESTED.BASED ON DOB RECORDS THEIR ARE NO INSPECTION ON FILE FOR GAS FI...

2011

  1. Sale Dec 21, 2011 $2,200,000

    Changed hands

    51 HESTER STREET

2007

  1. DOB filing Oct 18, 2007 $753,000

    Alteration Type I

    GENERAL CONST.WORK FOR BLDG.GUT REHAB. & THE ADDITION OF A 6 FL.ONTO AN EXIST.5 STORY BLDG.& CHANGES TO USE &...

  2. DOB filing Jul 9, 2007 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Erect 20' ofTemporary Heavy Duty Sidewalk Shed 300 psf during pointing of facade. Shed shall comply with LL 33/91 No ...

  3. DOB filing Jun 8, 2007 $19,000

    Alteration Type II

    Interior demolition work of existing partitions, stairs and plumbing fixtures on all floors as well as removal of fir...

  4. DOB filing Feb 23, 2007 $35,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF NEW SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND RELATED PIPING THROUGHOUT BUILD NG. ALL WORK AS SHOWN ON PLANS SUBMITTED NEW...

2005

  1. ECB violation May 16, 2005 $0

    Hazardous

    NO GUARD RAILING ON HAND RAILING NO PROTECTION HAS BEEN PROVIED AT STAIR OPENINGS AT HALLWAY FROM 2ND FLOOR TO 6TH FL...

  2. ECB violation May 16, 2005 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOR APPLICATION # 103433777 AS REQUIRED DURING CONSTRUCTION O...

2004

  1. Sale Oct 12, 2004 $0

    Changed hands

    51 HESTER STREET

  2. ECB violation Aug 5, 2004 $1,000

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE GUARD RAILING, HAND RAILING & PROTECTION FOR FL OPENING FROM 1ST FL TO ROOF AS REQUIRED DURING CON...

  3. ECB violation Aug 5, 2004 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO POST CONTRACTOR'S SIGN AS REQUIRED DURING CONSTRUCTION OPERATION.SIDEWALK SHED DOES NOT MEET BUILDING CODE...

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
WAN YOU INC
51 HESTER STREET STORE
New York, NY, 10002
Registration Contract
Agent
CECILIA Y LIN
51 HESTER STREET STORE
New York, NY, 10002
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
JIN XING YANG
51 HESTER STREET STORE
New York, NY, 10002
Registration Contract
SiteManager
CECILIA Y LIN
Registration Contract
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
WAN YOU, INC
. .
DOB Filing 04/21/2022
Owner
US GANTIANYISHAN TEMPLE ASSOC.
ZHEN LIN MING
DOB Filing 12/29/2017
Owner
51 HESTER STREET LLC
AYAL KADOURI
DOB Filing 10/18/2007
Owner
Kadouri Imports
Haim Kadouri
DOB Filing 07/09/2007
Owner
N/A
RIVKA KADOURI
DOB Filing 02/23/2007
Owner
51 HESTER, LLC
AYAL KADOURI
DOB Filing 12/11/2006
Owner
51 Hester Street, LLC
Ayal Kadouri
DOB Filing 05/23/2006
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

SECURED PARTY
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
101 BARCLAY STREET 4W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 03/14/2012
GRANTOR/SELLER
51 HESTER STREET LLC C/O AL KADOURI
82-38- 218TH STREET
HOLLIS HILLS, NY, 11421
ACRIS 12/21/2011
PARTY 1
CITY OF NEW YORK
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 11/16/2011
PARTY 2
BANK OF NEW YORK
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 11/16/2011
PARTY ONE
KADOURI, RIVKA
21 TARA DR
ROSLYN, NY, 11576
ACRIS 01/19/2010
PARTY TWO
CAPITAL ONE, N.A.
275 BROADHOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ACRIS 01/19/2010
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
KADOURI, HAIM
ACRIS 01/19/2010
PARTY TWO
NORTH FORK BANK
275 BROADHOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ACRIS 01/19/2010
PARTY TWO
HOME FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
70-01 FOREST AVE
RIDGEWOOD, NY, 11385
ACRIS 01/19/2010
PARTY 1
NORTH SHORE ABSTRACT, LTD
1010 NORTHERN BOULEVARD
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
ACRIS 09/14/2005

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
WAN YOU, INC.
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
WAN YOU, INC.
PLUTO