231 Benziger Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10301BBL 5-00044-0054Map
Owner of record: Wu, Leanne Meiting
231 Benziger Avenue is a two-family home built in 1920 in Staten Island, 10301. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Wu, Leanne Meiting. HPD has recorded 131 housing violations here, most recently on September 21, 2023. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 131
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 164
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 · 131
- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 21, 2023 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of cardboard boxes and plastic containers leading to boiler room at public hall, 1st story
Sep 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal at all accessible openings
Mar 16, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for 1 sty apt 1 vacate # 122191
Mar 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for 2 st 2 sty vacate # 122191
Mar 6, 2015
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 24, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
Jan 20, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures stove in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 20, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit rear door in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective building front door lock
Dec 10, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective building front door frame
Dec 10, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters 1st story at public hall stairs
Dec 29, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing balusters 2nd story at public hall stairs
Dec 29, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 29, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 29, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 29, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). which is missing located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at east
Dec 29, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective oven-door at gas-range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jul 17, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose metal-handrail at east and west stairs front entrance to building
Jul 17, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ''defective'' in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet-rock ceiling and walls at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over-ceiling at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over-ceiling in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood doors and draws at base cabinets in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 27, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all stories at public hall
Jun 24, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jun 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inner wood frame and molding at entrance door to rear yard located at apt 1, 1st story
Jun 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Jun 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures no electrical supply in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jun 20, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jun 13, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet-rock wall at east at public hall, 1st story
Jun 10, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing ( 3 ) balusters at wood stairs at public hall, 1st story
Jun 10, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 1
Work without a permit. observed : this 2 family house completely renovated 1st and 2nd floors to the studs and put new sheetrock up on wallsand ceilings all new electrical throughout building and new plumbing
Jan 16, 2018
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior bldg wall. missing canopy over front entrance door missing wood frame exposed to (weather) it appears that canopy was ripped of the house. remedy repair defect.
Mar 11, 2008 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain bldg, perfect noted front porch fl sagging & pulling away from bldg corner post not properly fastened & roof leader & gutter. partition missing, when walking on fl. fl has severe movement
Jun 5, 2006 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than than the legally approved number of families, multi agency computer info indicates a 2 family. dwelling at cellar arranged as a class a apartment with
Feb 23, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit, work noted at cellar partitions were erected creating 3 rooms, a full bath with plumbing supply & waste lines for toilet,sink & shower & sink for kitchen & gas line for stove connected. remed
Feb 23, 2006
Resolve - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or building department records.a class"a" apt.created at cellar.
Jan 9, 2001
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 231
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 231
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 14, 2015 · Apt 231
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 7, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 7, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 7, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 16, 2015 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jan 16, 2015 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Cabinet
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 8, 2014 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 27, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Doors
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Floor
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - General
Stairs
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 25, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 13, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - General
Stairs
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Construction
Roof
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Construction
Roof
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 15, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 8, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 21, 2013 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,884 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R3A
- Community board
- 501
- Council district
- 49
- Block / lot
- 44 / 54
- Assessed value
- $32,820
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 231 Benziger Avenue
Who owns 231 Benziger Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wu, Leanne Meiting.
Does 231 Benziger Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 131 housing violations at this property.
Is 231 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 231 Benziger Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 231 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.