234 Benziger Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10301BBL 5-00043-0017Map
Owner of record: Guo, Rubin
234 Benziger Avenue is a two-family home built in 1925 in Staten Island, 10301. It has 2 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Guo, Rubin. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2025. 1 of the 36 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 36
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 48
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 36
- IInformation / order
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 26, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective laminate wood floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 30, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 30, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective laminate wood floor in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 30, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective laminate wood floor in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 30, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective laminate wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 30, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective laminate wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 30, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front and west yard
Sep 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
Jul 2, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam risers in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail box
Jan 15, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story
Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balances at lower sash at south east window in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story
Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 2nd story
Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the bathroom located at apt 1, 2nd story
Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit lower sash at west south window in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1, 2nd story
Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story
Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 10, 2010 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at east wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 10, 2010 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of no electric to in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 10, 2010 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 10, 2010 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Provide electric face plates at east and west walls in the 2nd room from north located at apt a, 1st story
Jul 12, 2010 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door at lobby, 1st story
Jul 12, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance door in the 1st room from east located at apt a, 1st story
Jul 12, 2010 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood cabinets at east wall in the kitchen located at apt a, 1st story
Jul 12, 2010 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin ants in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story
Jul 12, 2010 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story
Jul 12, 2010 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mail box yard
Jul 12, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt a, 1st story
Jun 7, 2010 · Apt A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide mail box at lobby, 1st story
Jun 7, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 1 sq. ft. at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 4th room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 21, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg noted: there is no handrails on either side of front masonry staircase creating a hazard for anyone using stairs i n occupied residence. remedy: correct violating condition/maintain
May 16, 2008 · Penalty $180
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to comply w/the commisioners order to correct violating condition & file a "certificate of correction"w/the n.y.c.dept. of bldgs for ecb notice of violation #34494165m.remedy:correct violating condition
Mar 29, 2007 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Hazardous
Work without permit. work noted: at cellar partitions were erected creating 3 piece bathroom, all plumbing supply, waste line also for kitchen sink, also 1 bedroom, in the back. at attic level partitions were
Jan 13, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dob records indicate premises to be used as a 2 family dwelling. now at cellar level 1 class a apartment was
Jan 13, 2006 · Penalty $900
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 27, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 27, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 27, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 27, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 25, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 25, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 25, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 25, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 25, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 25, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 25, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Windows
Jan 12, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 12, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 9, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 9, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 9, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jul 8, 2010 · Apt A
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jul 8, 2010 · Apt A
Close - General
Mailbox
Jul 8, 2010 · Apt A
Close - General
Mailbox
Jun 5, 2010 · Apt A
Close - General
Mailbox
Jun 5, 2010 · Apt A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 16, 2010 · Apt A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 24, 2010 · Apt A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 24, 2010 · Apt A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 24, 2010 · Apt A
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jan 24, 2010 · Apt A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 7, 2009 · Apt A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Oct 7, 2009 · Apt A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 7, 2009 · Apt A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 24, 2009 · Apt A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 24, 2009 · Apt A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 24, 2009 · Apt A
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 24, 2009 · Apt A
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Apr 24, 2009 · Apt A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2.5
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,256 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R3A
- Community board
- 501
- Council district
- 49
- Block / lot
- 43 / 17
- Assessed value
- $44,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #16164, last renewed Sep 16, 2024.
Questions about 234 Benziger Avenue
Who owns 234 Benziger Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Guo, Rubin.
Does 234 Benziger Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.
Is 234 Benziger Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 234 Benziger Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 234 Benziger Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.