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68 Hester Street, Manhattan

68 Hester Street is a 5-story, 19-unit mixed-use building in Chinatown-Two Bridges. NYC public records show 12 DOB complaints, 8 DOB violations, 135 HPD violations and 6 bedbug filings associated with the building. The most recent DOB complaint was filed February 9, 2026.

This building has 2 alternative addresses. ? NYC often lists more than one street address for the same building. Corner lots, multiple street frontages, and official aliases in city address files all map to one BIN.

• 37 Orchard Street
• 37A Orchard Street

This building ranks in the top 29% for DOB complaints, top 49% for DOB violations and top 7% for HPD violations.

This building has a clean bill of health with no bedbugs found across 6 filings over 6 years.

Public records

• DOB complaints 12
• DOB violations 8
• HPD violations 135
• Bedbug reports 6
• 311 requests 0
• Residential units 0