NY Property Records

217 Hester Street
Manhattan · New York County · 10013

04 · Mixed Res & Commercial
Owner of record
OwnerGrand Machinery Exchange Inc
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$245,250
Total assessed$1,675,350
Est. annual tax$161,036 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleStores, Apartments Above
Year built1915
Lot
Size0.07 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth37 × 75 ft
Lot sq ft2,720
Zoning
DistrictM1-5/R10
Special districtSNX
FAR3.15 built · 10.0 max residential · 5.0 max commercial · 10.0 max facility
Zoning map12c
Recorded documents · 3
ZONING LOT DESCRIPTION Oct 9, 2015
party one Animal Haven
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CERTIFICATE Oct 9, 2015
party 1 Chicago Title Insurance Company
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MORTGAGE Aug 9, 1979
mortgagor/borrower Chun Kien Realty Corp
mortgagee/lender Meras Associates
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DOB violations — total 29 · open 5 · dismissed 22
Elevators Active Aug 29, 2025
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Elevators Active Sep 11, 2024
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Elevators Active Oct 23, 2023
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Elevators Active Oct 23, 2023
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Elevators Active Aug 25, 2023
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Apr 2, 2021
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E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED Resolved Apr 15, 2020
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EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED Dismissed Dec 1, 2016
VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2015 INSPECTION/TEST
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LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED Dismissed Oct 1, 2015
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
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AEUHAZ Dismissed Jan 15, 2014
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
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AEUHAZ Dismissed Jan 15, 2014
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
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AEUHAZ Dismissed Jan 15, 2014
FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Dec 7, 2000
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Z-ZONING NONE Dismissed Dec 7, 2000
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Nov 1, 2000
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Aug 16, 2000
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Aug 16, 2000
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Aug 16, 2000
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Aug 16, 2000
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Aug 16, 2000
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Dismissed Aug 16, 2000
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LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL Dismissed Jan 6, 1998
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LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL Dismissed Apr 7, 1992
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ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE Dismissed Aug 6, 1990
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ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE Dismissed Aug 6, 1990
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ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE Dismissed Mar 29, 1990
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ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE Dismissed Mar 29, 1990
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ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE Dismissed Mar 29, 1990
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LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL Dismissed Oct 12, 1989
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DOB complaints — total 22 · open 0 · closed 22
Safety net/guardrail – damaged/inadequate/none Closed Sep 27, 2016
Complaint 1433857
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Category 4G Closed Jun 9, 2015
Complaint 1397925
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Advertising sign/billboard – illegal Closed Feb 2, 2015
Complaint 1388589
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Advertising sign/billboard – illegal Closed Jan 25, 2013
Complaint 1342027
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Category 4B Closed Oct 19, 2012
Complaint 1335914
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Category 4B Closed Oct 19, 2012
Complaint 1335916
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Category 4B Closed Oct 19, 2012
Complaint 1335915
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Oct 11, 2012
Complaint 1335429
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Nov 6, 2009
Complaint 1269356
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Nov 2, 2009
Complaint 1269004
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Nov 2, 2009
Complaint 1268996
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Electrical wiring – defective/exposed Closed Dec 15, 2005
Complaint 1156534
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Storefront/sign/awning/marquee – illegal Closed Nov 2, 2000
Complaint 1081472
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Storefront/sign/awning/marquee – illegal Closed Aug 21, 2000
Complaint 1078861
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Storefront/sign/awning/marquee – illegal Closed Aug 21, 2000
Complaint 1078862
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Storefront/sign/awning/marquee – illegal Closed Aug 21, 2000
Complaint 1078859
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Storefront/sign/awning/marquee – illegal Closed Aug 21, 2000
Complaint 1078858
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Storefront/sign/awning/marquee – illegal Closed Aug 21, 2000
Complaint 1078860
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Storefront/sign/awning/marquee – illegal Closed Aug 21, 2000
Complaint 1078857
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Jul 10, 2000
Complaint 1077421
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Category 39 Closed Jul 1, 1997
Complaint 1049958
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Permit – none (building/PA/demolition) Closed Jun 19, 1997
Complaint 1049628
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No HPD violations on file.
Deed & identifiers
SBL1002350029
SWIS620100
Parcel ID6201001002350029

Who owns 217 Hester Street?

217 Hester Street, Manhattan is owned by Grand Machinery Exchange Inc per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
Public record, NYS tax roll 2025. Values are the assessor's, not an appraisal. Provided for informational purposes only — accuracy and completeness are not warranted or guaranteed; verify against official sources before relying on it. Disclaimer · Request redaction

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