NYC Building Records · BBL 1002030017
140 HESTER STREET
Manhattan · Block 203 · Lot 17 · Class HR
Owner of record
Owner not on record in PLUTO.
HPD-registered head officer: JOSEPH BETESH
HPD registered contacts
People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
- Head OfficerJOSEPH BETESH
- Corporate Owner88 BOWERY HOTEL LLC
- Site ManagerDOUGLAS MINO
Most recent deed
Last transferred on Jun 3, 2013 for $14.8M to Bowery 88 Llc.
Previous owner: N.h. Lyons & Company, Inc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See full deed history for this building →Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)
DateTypeAmountParties
May 11, 2020AGMT$10.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 3, 2013DEED$14.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Unlock party names + multi-decade history →Building stats
Units
8
Year built
1910
Class
HR
Borough
Manhattan
- Floors:
- 6
- Assessed value:
- $3.9M
HPD violations
0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See full violation history →Recent HPD violation details
Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
- Class BInspected Feb 18, 2026§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT FIRE EXIT DOOR TO SOUTH INNER COURT FIRE STAIRS AT PUBLIC HAL…
- Class CInspected Feb 18, 2026§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
- Class CInspected Feb 18, 2026§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
- Class CInspected Feb 18, 2026§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
- Class BInspected Feb 18, 2026§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT FIRE EXIT DOOR, 2ND DOOR FROM NORTH AT EAST AT PUBLIC HALL, 3…
Recent ACRIS activity
2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 11, 2020).
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