162 Westervelt Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10301BBL 5-00050-0091Map
Owner of record: Sze, As Trustee, Kewu
162 Westervelt 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 Sze, As Trustee, Kewu. HPD has recorded 13 housing violations here, most recently on August 24, 2021. 2 of the 13 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 13
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 6
- HPD complaints
- 29
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 13
- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 1
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.
Mar 17, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste-line at wash-basin in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Mar 16, 2021 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the floor at front porch , 1st story
Dec 10, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and make operative the electrical outlet at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1stflr, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 19, 2020 · Apt 1STFLR
Closed — Violation closed - 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 5, 2020
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric outlet at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2020 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective key lock-set at door in the entrance located at apt 1stflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 6, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 14, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Oct 24, 1988
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 6
- Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons.violation #39030458m issued on 10-15-20 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.comply with commissioner
Apr 22, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v39030458m issued10/15/20&to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.comply w/commissioner's order &/or file c/c.
Mar 1, 2021
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/vio#39030458m issued on 10/15/2020 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. remedy:comply w/ commissioner
Dec 29, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy or buildings department records. hpd# 793610 indicates building 2 stories/ 2unit class a, however at time of inspection i observed building con
Oct 15, 2020
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without permit;work noted:at cellar installed full height partitions for(3) bedroom with beds & at attic with (1)bedroom as studio apt installed water/waste line for 3pc bathroom(shower,sink,toilet)at cell
Jul 21, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Residence converted maintained or occupied as a dwelling for more thanthe legally approved number of families-legal(2)family dwelling converted to a (4) family dwelling.dept of buildings records indicate a (2)
Jul 21, 2020
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 28, 2025 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 25, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 22, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 24, 2021 · Apt 1
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 30, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 26, 2021 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 13, 2021 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 11, 2021 · Apt 3FIRST
Close - Electric
No lighting
Mar 11, 2021 · Apt 3FIRST
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 11, 2021 · Apt 3FIRST
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 11, 2021 · Apt 3FIRST
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 18, 2020 · Apt 1STFLR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 15, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 15, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Oct 10, 2020 · Apt 1FL
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 13, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 13, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2020 · Apt 1STFLO
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2025 | Non-market transfer | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 2.5
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,304 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,700 ft²
- Zoning
- R3A
- Community board
- 501
- Council district
- 49
- Block / lot
- 50 / 91
- Assessed value
- $45,180
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #16778, last renewed Feb 22, 2022.
Questions about 162 Westervelt Avenue
Who owns 162 Westervelt Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sze, As Trustee, Kewu.
Does 162 Westervelt Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 13 housing violations at this property.
Is 162 Westervelt 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 162 Westervelt Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 162 Westervelt 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.