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53 Hester St. Foreclosed, Sold; New Owners Plan Condos

Since the former home of 93-year-old Gertel's Bakery was demolished in 2007, the sliver of Lower East Side real estate known as 53 Hester St. has become a stalled-out eyesore blocked off by a dilapidated plywood fence. The Lo-Down has learned...

51 Hester St. Sold for $2.2M; Work at Former Gertel’s Stopped

The five-story building at 51 Hester St., near the corner of Essex Street, has been sold to a new owner. Land records dated in late December but just filed last week show that a corporation called Wan You Inc. with...
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