86 Hester Street
A 5-story building with 24 apartments, built in 1910, in Manhattan, NY 10002.
Addresses on the lot: 86 Hester Street, 88 Hester Street.
HPD records as of November 1, 2026
86 Hester Street has 32 open HPD violations, 5 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the past year. It is registered to 88 HESTER LLC. 25 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.
Does 86 Hester Street have open violations?
Yes: 32 open violations as of November 1, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:
| Class | Deadline | Open |
|---|---|---|
| C, immediately hazardous | 24 hours for most | 5 |
| B, hazardous | 30 days | 7 |
| A, non-hazardous | About 90 days | 20 |
It has an open class C violation, as 66% of NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments do. More on buildings by size
Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations
What do tenants complain about?
Tenants made no complaints to HPD in the 12 months to November 1, 2026.
Among NYC buildings with 20 to 49 apartments, 69% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 53% had one about heat or hot water.
Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD
Who owns 86 Hester Street?
86 Hester Street is registered with HPD to 88 HESTER LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.
The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building
Housing court and evictions
HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.
City marshals carried out no evictions here in the five years to May 30, 2026.
For comparison, 10% of residential buildings in 10002 had a housing court case in the past five years.
Is 86 Hester Street rent stabilized?
25 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.
How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized
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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of November 1, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 1-00300-0017.