Is 189 Hester St rent stabilized?
189 Hester St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in SoHo, Manhattan (10013). It has about 8 apartments, built in 1900.
Also written as 189 Hester Street — or 189 Hester St, Manhattan, NY 10013.
How this building compares
With about 8 apartments it is smaller than 76% of the 269 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in SoHo. Its 1900 construction date sits close to the 1900 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 5 open violations here, about 0.6 per apartment — above the one for every 6 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 123 violations on record at the address, 27 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade. Tenants have filed 99 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Neighborhood | SoHo |
| ZIP | 10013 |
| Year built | 1900 |
| Apartments | 8 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 1002370035 |
Owner & management
| Owner | BSP HESTER LLC 80 FIFTH AVENUE #1211 · NEW YORK, NY 10011 |
| Managing agent | NIEUW AMSTERDAM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 5 open / 123 total |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 99 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 20, 2025 |