279a York Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10301BBL 5-00047-0040Map

279a York Avenue is a two-family home built in 2006 in Staten Island, 10301. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Gene Plus Corp.. HPD has recorded 14 housing violations here, most recently on November 10, 2025. 11 of the 14 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 14
DOB violations: 1
ECB violations: 2
HPD complaints: 26

What to know

Concern

6 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Nov 10, 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 · 14

BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front and south yard
Nov 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
§ 27-2028, 2032 admin.code: provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Oct 22, 2018 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking device at front entrance door to building , 1st story
Oct 22, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood jamb at building front entrance door , 1st story
Oct 22, 2018
Open — 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.
May 15, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
May 11, 2018 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
May 11, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door frame in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out

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CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing door lock in the entrance located at apt 2fl, 2nd story, apartment at east
Feb 11, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at entrance door to building , 2nd story
Feb 11, 2011
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures cooking in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
May 22, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
May 22, 2009 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 1

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 7, 2011
Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

Class - 3
Failure to maintain bldg noted windows at second and third floor are broken at front and rear of bldg rem: maintain bldg
Jun 13, 2012 · Penalty $500
Active
Class - 1
Fail to maintain blding in code-compliant manner noted windows are broken @ 2nd & 3rd flrs of bldg. glass has fallen onto ground level, creating dangerous condition bldg is presently vacant & unguarded, continu
Jun 8, 2011 · Penalty $5,000
Active

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
No lighting
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Door/window
Door
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2025 · Apt 1B
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close

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Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 25, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2018 · Apt 2
Close
General
Cooking gas
May 9, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2017 · Apt 1
Close
General
Doors
Jan 16, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close
General
Doors
Jan 16, 2011 · Apt 2FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 11, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Shower-stall
Nov 11, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
General
Mold
Nov 11, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Aug 17, 2009 · Apt 1
Close
General
Cooking gas
May 20, 2009 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Mar 3, 2009 · Apt 1
Close
Nonconst
Janitor/super
Mar 3, 2009 · 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: Two-family home (B9)
Year built: 2006
Floors: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 1,191 ft²
Lot area: 1,768 ft²
Zoning: R5
Community board: 501
Council district: 49
Block / lot: 47 / 40
Assessed value: $31,440
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 279a York Avenue

Who owns 279a York Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Gene Plus Corp..

Does 279a York Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 14 housing violations at this property.

Is 279a York 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 279a York Avenue built?

City records list 2006 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 279a York 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.