88 Taft Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10301BBL 5-00045-0020Map

88 Taft Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Staten Island, 10301. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Amoah, Juliet. HPD has recorded 91 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2025. 1 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 91
DOB violations: 4
ECB violations: 8
HPD complaints: 87

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Nov 26, 2025

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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 91

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
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.
Dec 5, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 30, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
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 21, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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.
Mar 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide seal up of all accessible openings at vacant building
Sep 20, 2018
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Sep 20, 2018
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard
Sep 15, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide seal up of all accessible openings total (6)
Jan 8, 2016
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide seal up of all accessible openings total (6)
Jan 7, 2016
Closed — Violation closed

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CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Feb 27, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective entrance door located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inner wood frame and wood molding at front entrance door to building , 1st story
Feb 20, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood door at front entrnace to building , 1st story
Feb 20, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet ''toilet-bowl'' in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and walls in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 20, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 12, 2nd story
Sep 19, 2013 · Apt 12
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
Sep 19, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door off bottom hinge located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective inner wood frame and molding at entrance door located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wires at light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sheet-rock at north and west walls at public hall, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 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
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... present at ceiling ( approx- 28 sq,ft ) south wall ( approx- 12 sq,ft ) and west wall ( approx-10 sq,ft ) in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... present at ceiling ( approx- 10 sq,ft ) in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Replace with new the missing cabinets at north and east walls in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Sep 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperable located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 4 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1
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 1, 1st story
Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood steps at front at stoop
Oct 10, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures no water
Oct 10, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures no water
Oct 10, 2012
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Oct 10, 2012 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Apr 25, 2012 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 5 square feet cement walkway at front areaway
Apr 25, 2012
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 4

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 3, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 3, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 9, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

Class - 2
No change shall be made to a building or open lot or portion thereof inconsistent with the last issued certificate of occupancy or department of building records.premises under alt2 job#520377379 loc folder at
Oct 3, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintaining building (exterior) observed at exp2 there are tons of debris at the front of this house but building is sealed and vacant and at exp1. rmdy: maintain building exterior.
Sep 25, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to compl w/commissioner's order to file a certificate of corr ection w/dob for nov #35111623x issued on 9/9/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01. rmdy: file a certificate of correction.
Jan 2, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: at front of premises,pulibc walk way and front yard concrete pad has collapsed andpotentially failed uneven surfaces/grade shifted due to collapse apprx
Sep 9, 2014 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted: bldg is in a complete state of disrepair at basement level is an active water leak excessive garbage open walls (wood framing/metal stud) hanging electri
Sep 9, 2014 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:water running intop floor tub causing water to leak from tub to the basement causing water to flood the basement.having water leaking & wetting boiler cont
Dec 14, 2013 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg ina code compliant manner in that the front wood entry staircase is in total disrepair. loose nails, missing nails loose railing, steps and risers.creating a hazard for occupants to ent
Sep 18, 2012 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at cellar/basement area door is open building is vacant and unguarded and unsafe. possible access for unauthorized persons to enter. remedy: lock ce
Oct 16, 2008 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve

Complaints

Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 11, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2025 · Apt BASEME
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 21, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 24, 2014 · Apt NA
Close
General
Doors
Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
General
Locks
Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
General
Doors
Feb 10, 2014 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 2
Close

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Heating
Heat related
Sep 17, 2013 · Apt 12
Close
General
Cabinet
Sep 2, 2013 · Apt 1
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 2, 2013 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 4, 2013 · Apt 2NDFL
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 8, 2012 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 8, 2012 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 23, 2012 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 23, 2012 · Apt 2
Close
General
Windows
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Smoke detector
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Lighting
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Lighting
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Lighting
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Lighting
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
General
Doors
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 17, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Heating
Heat related
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
General
Cooking gas
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 30, 2010 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Sep 14, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Sewer
Apr 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built: 1920
Floors: 2
Residential units: 3
Building area: 1,748 ft²
Lot area: 2,500 ft²
Zoning: R3A
Community board: 501
Council district: 49
Block / lot: 45 / 20
Assessed value: $38,820
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #16078, last renewed Feb 4, 2025.

Questions about 88 Taft Avenue

Who owns 88 Taft Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Amoah, Juliet.

Does 88 Taft Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 91 housing violations at this property.

Is 88 Taft 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 88 Taft Avenue built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 88 Taft Avenue?

It has 3 residential units.

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