NYC Report Card

197 Hester Street

D — 66.7

MANHATTAN · Hester Street · Zip 10013

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The building at 197 Hester Street in Manhattan received a D grade due to persistent issues such as frequent heat/hot water outages and plumbing problems, with 16 and 4 complaints respectively. However, it's notable that there have been no recent crime incidents nearby.

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†’ Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 27 total

Building Details

Owner
182 HESTER STREET LLC
Building Class
C7
Units
22 units (20 residential)
Year Built (pre-war)
1910
Complaints
45 total · 2.0 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 1

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
25
Hazardous (Class C)
3
Hazardous (Class B)
14
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
8
Open Violations
25
Rent-Impairing
3
Most Common Violations
OtherPlaster/PaintDoors/LocksPlumbingPests
Latest inspection: 2010-02-10

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Noise Breakdown

What kind of noise is being reported?

Music/Party
2
100%
Neighbors
0
0%
Construction
0
0%
Traffic/Cars
0
0%
Other Noise
0
0%

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Canal St
175 m
Lines
6 J Z N Q R W
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
CENTRE ST/GRAND ST
251 m
Bus Route
M1

Should you live here? D — 66.7

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Pests
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Safety
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Maintenance
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Cleanliness
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Average
2
Noise
complaints
4
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
45
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Maintenance28
Street Condition5
Rodents/Pests4
Other4
Noise2
Air Quality2
Total45

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.