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55 HESTER STREET

Manhattan· Lower East Side· built 1940class RMBBL 1003107503

Open listing source

55 HESTER STREET is a 27-unit building in Lower East Side, Manhattan, built in 1940.

1 unit is on the market here right now.

City records show 1 DOB permit and 14 open violations on file.

Units (res)

Floors

12.0

Lot ft²

3,735 ft²

Bldg ft²

21,794 ft²

Assessed

$4.14M

DOF total

Comps L5y

Active sale listings (1)

	Address	Neighborhood	Price	$/ft²	Sqft	Beds/Baths	vs comp	DOM	Risk	Score
	55 HESTER STREET #8C Manhattan · built 1940	Lower East Side	$970K	$1,461	664 ft²	2 bd · 2 ba	-	206	2 DOBbedbug	7.0	Source

Transaction history (0)

Every recorded deed for this tax lot.

No recorded transactions for this BBL yet.

Building risk + activity

HPD violations (last 40)

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(A) § HMC: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 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
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§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
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(A) § HMC: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 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
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(A) § HMC: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 · VIOLATION DISMISSED
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§ 27-2040 ADM CODE 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 · INVALID CERTIFICATION

DOB permits (last 30)

AL-
88 HESTER CONST LLC

DOB violations

Feb 22, 2023FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED
Jun 26, 2019AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE
Jun 25, 2019E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Jun 1, 2018E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Apr 21, 2016E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Jun 10, 2015EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED
Apr 22, 2015E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Apr 25, 2014E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
Oct 1, 2013E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

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Sources & freshness

Research contract nyc_property_research.v1 · snapshot Sep 23, 2026

Stable property ID: nyc:bbl:1003107503

This identifier represents an NYC tax lot. Condo and co-op apartment identity must be resolved separately.

Tax lot and building facts

NYC Department of City Planning (PLUTO)

completed

1 tax-lot record in the current corpus · latest record Sep 20, 2026

Pipeline completed Sep 20, 2026

The current PLUTO pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

PLUTO describes the tax lot and buildings, not legal ownership of an individual apartment.

Marketed sale listings

StreetEasy, observed by CurbScoop

completed

1 active sale listing in the current corpus · latest record Feb 6, 2026

Pipeline completed Aug 31, 2026

The current sales-listing pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Listing observations describe marketed state and are not proof of a closing or exhaustive market coverage.

Recorded transfers

NYC Department of Finance, Office of the City Register (ACRIS)

completed

0 recorded deeds in the current corpus

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

Deed document types associated with this BBL in the current CurbScoop corpus.

Recording can lag a transaction, and a deed with no stated consideration is not evidence of a market sale.

DOB permits

NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data

completed

1 permit in the current corpus

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current DOB permit pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

A filing or permit does not prove that work was completed or that all work at the property was filed.

HPD violations

NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development via NYC Open Data

completed

5 violations in the current corpus · latest record Jul 7, 2025

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current HPD violation pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Status and correction timing come from the published agency record and may change after CurbScoop observes it.

DOB violations

NYC Department of Buildings via NYC Open Data

completed

9 violations in the current corpus · latest record Feb 22, 2023

Pipeline completed Sep 23, 2026

The current DOB violation pipeline is configured for Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Absence from the current corpus is not proof that a building has no regulatory issue.

Counts and dates describe the current CurbScoop corpus. They are not a guarantee of exhaustive agency or listing coverage.

Reading these records

The transaction history above comes from ACRIS, the city's register of recorded deeds - it shows what actually closed, not what was asked. To compare that against what similar units are listed at, see how to find comps and asking price vs sale price. The BBL identifying this lot is explained in what is a BBL. Wider context for the area is on the Lower East Side market page.