Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
47
out of 100
Heavier than 98% of buildings in Chinatown-Two Bridges
58 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 12 apartments here are rent stabilized.
119 HESTER STREET · 25 apartments · built 1910 · records to 2026-09-13
In its favor
- 12 apartments here are rent stabilized
- B/D train about 2 minutes away
Against it
- 58 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 1% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
58 violations the city still lists as unresolved
58 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 13 months.
- Paint / plaster15
- Water leak10
- Fire & life safety9
- Pests9
- Lead paint5
- Mold3
- Structural2
- Disrepair2
- Plumbing2
- Other1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 89% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2013-10-11 and remains open on HPD’s records.