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61 Hester Street

Lower East Side & Chinatown, Manhattan · Mixed residential & commercial · BBL 1003100040

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24Units (20 residential)
6Floors
14,898Building sq ft
3,263Lot sq ft
1915Year built
C6-2Zoning
4.57 of 6.50Built FAR
$6.4M · 2020Last sale
8DOB permits
10Open violations

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Sales history

RecordedDocumentAmount
2020-04-08Deed$6,400,000
1994-04-28Deednot recorded
1987-10-22Deednot recorded

Source: NYC ACRIS. A $0 amount means the deed records no consideration — common on estate, correction and in-family transfers, and not a sale price of zero.

Recent DOB permits

IssuedTypeWork
2022-05-31Initial PermitAntenna
2021-10-19Initial PermitStructural
2021-10-13Renewal Permit Without ChangesConstruction Fence
2021-10-13Renewal Permit Without ChangesGeneral Construction
2021-07-29Initial PermitPlumbing

Source: DOB NOW approved permits, which covers 2017 onward. 8 permits on file for this lot.

Open HPD violations

ClassOpenMost recent
Class B (hazardous)82023-06-13
Class C (immediately hazardous)22022-06-22

Source: HPD open violations, classes B and C. A violation stays open until HPD certifies the correction, so an old date does not mean the condition persists today.

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Owner debt & loan position

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Refi radar

The most recent mortgage recorded against this parcel was $2.82M from BCB COMMUNITY BANK in June 2022. On a typical 7-year term that is 2.7 years to estimated maturity.

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Who finances deals like this

The lenders with the most recorded multifamily mortgages in Manhattan since 2021, from public ACRIS filings.

  1. National Consumer Cooperative Bank — 614 loans, typically $475K–$1.6M
  2. Apple Bank For Savings — 162 loans, typically $500K–$2.47M
  3. Webster Bank, National Association — 127 loans, typically $631K–$6.02M
  4. Flushing Bank — 104 loans, typically $178K–$1.75M
  5. Fcr Dc Jv Holdings LLC — 42 loans, typically $497K–$2.55M
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Development & air rights

70% Utilization — built floor area as a share of the estimated as-of-right maximum

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Estimated from NYC PLUTO zoning data. This is not a zoning analysis — confirm with a zoning attorney or architect before relying on it. As-of-right only: excludes bonuses, air-rights transfers and variances.

Compiled from NYC Open Data: PLUTO (lot and building attributes), ACRIS (deeds and mortgages), DOB NOW (permits) and HPD (violations). Public record, presented as recorded; Crezly does not warrant it. BBL 1003100040 · data refreshed 2026-10-24