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71 Central Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10301BBL 5-00005-0039Map

Owner of record: Sma Realty Associates

71 Central Avenue is a hotel built in 1925 in Staten Island, 10301. The owner of record is Sma Realty Associates. HPD has recorded 86 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 36 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
86
DOB violations
7
ECB violations
9
HPD complaints
135

What to know

Concern
6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Apr 30, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
36

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 86

  • A

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling at vestibule area , 1st story

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at vestibule area , 1st story

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at vestibule area , 1st story

    Apr 30, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tile at floor in the 1st room from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east, west and south walls in the 1st room from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the 1st room from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the 1st room from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the 1st room from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the 1st room from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood frame around door in the 1st entrance from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective jams the door in the door frame in the 1st entrance from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing frame at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 20, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at west yard

    Oct 20, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north original violation 18312016 issued 20-oct-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at ceiling and east wall in the 1st room from north located at b-room 35, 3rd story, 3rd b-room from west at north

    Oct 20, 2025 · Apt 35

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at vestibule area , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq ft at ceiling at vestibule area , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the east yard

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at vestibule area , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd., 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 30 sq ft at ceiling at vestibule area , 1st story original violation 18204305 issued 03-sep-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Defect letter issued
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper., 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated locking device at building entrance door , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove device preventing door from being self-closing kick down door stand at vestibule door , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective water closet, washbasin and bathtub at public hall at community bathroom, 2nd story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective water closet, wash basin and bathtub at public hall at community bathroom, 3rd story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace the broken or defective water closet, wash basin and bathtub at public hall at community bathroom, 4th story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at community bathroom, 2nd story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at community bathroom, 2nd story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and all walls at community bathroom, 3rd story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls throughout at community bathroom, 3rd story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling and all walls throughout at community bathroom, 4th story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls throughout at community bathroom, 4th story

    Jan 9, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Jun 19, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 4, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the room located at b-room 33, 3rd story, 2nd b-room from north at east

    Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit lower sash window in the room located at b-room 33, 3rd story, 2nd b-room from north at east

    Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the room located at b-room 33, 3rd story, 2nd b-room from north at east

    Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 33

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Replace the broken or defective missing wasbasin in the room located at b-room 33, 3rd story, 2nd b-room from north at east

    Oct 30, 2019 · Apt 33

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 7

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report

    Nov 8, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 8, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 8, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 23, 1989

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Oct 26, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

  • Class - 2

    Found burnham boiler missing spill switch, inadequate combustion air in boiler room, holes in walls missing cover on low water cutoff, missing discharge pipes om hot water heaters repair flue pipe correct viola

    Apr 5, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Altered bldg #1587/88 occupied w/o a valid c/o noted job#1587/88 has not been signed-off & no new c/o has been obtained as of date of insp records show no new c/o no new filing no new post approval amendments r

    Jul 22, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o. noted: bldg altered as per #1587/88 has not been signed off and currently occupied (appc 20yrs) remedy: obtain valid co discontinue illegal occupancy.

    Jan 21, 2009 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o for alteration #587/88 note 20 years w/o obtaining signoff remedy obtain valid co & file a certificate of correction w/ nyc dob

    Jul 14, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building cccupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. noted building id being occupied without a valid c of o for alt 587/88

    Feb 28, 1997 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy #25286 (1) laundry room created at cellar center west (2) partitiion erected at front west boiler room subdividing boiler room and creating an ille

    May 27, 1992 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy 25286 (1) from doctors office at basement to living rooms (2) from one familyand beuty parlor at 1st story to living rooms total of allowable rooms

    May 27, 1992 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allwed by the c of o. remedy: restore building to prior legal condition.

    Nov 30, 1988 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occpancy contrary to that allowed by c oif o # 25286. remedy: restore to prior legal condition.

    Nov 30, 1988 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Nov 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 4, 2025 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 35

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Oct 13, 2025 · Apt 35

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 39

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 39

    Close
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  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 26, 2025 · Apt 39

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 12, 2024 · Apt FIRSTF

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 8, 2023 · Apt 4FL

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 8, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jan 6, 2023 · Apt 4FL

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jan 3, 2023 · Apt 4FLOOR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 3, 2023 · Apt 4FLOOR

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 13, 2022 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Jun 11, 2021 · Apt 1FLOOR

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 11, 2021 · Apt 28

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 2, 2021 · Apt 45

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Apr 11, 2020 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 11, 2020 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 20, 2020 · Apt 42

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 23, 2020 · Apt 23

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2020 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 21, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 21, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 21, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Oct 21, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 21, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 17, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Sep 27, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 7, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 7, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 7, 2019 · Apt 33

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    May 10, 2019 · Apt 21

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 10, 2019 · Apt 29

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 10, 2019 · Apt 29

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 10, 2019 · Apt 29

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2019 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 12, 2018 · Apt 25

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 26, 2017 · Apt 22

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 17, 2017 · Apt 27

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 3, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Feb 5, 2017 · Apt 42

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 5, 2017 · Apt 42

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 29, 2016 · Apt 61FL

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Hotel (H9)
Year built
1925
Floors
3
Residential units
—
Building area
12,408 ft²
Lot area
5,000 ft²
Zoning
C4-2
Community board
501
Council district
49
Block / lot
5 / 39
Assessed value
$593,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #500510, last renewed Jun 12, 2026.

Questions about 71 Central Avenue

Who owns 71 Central Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sma Realty Associates.

Does 71 Central Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 86 housing violations at this property.

Is 71 Central Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 36 rent-stabilized units here in 2024. To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 71 Central Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.