159 Alaska Street
Staten Island, NY 10310BBL 5-00196-0001Map
Owner of record: NYC Housing Authority
159 Alaska Street is an elevator apartment building built in 1962 in Staten Island, 10310. It has 634 residential units across 8 floors. The owner of record is NYC Housing Authority. HPD has recorded 410 housing violations here, most recently on October 21, 2026. 6 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 410
- DOB violations
- 85
- ECB violations
- 26
- HPD complaints
- 292
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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 410
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at door to ''stair a'' at public hall stairs, 6th story
Oct 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance , 1st story
Oct 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at at building entrance , 1st story
Oct 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 8th story
Oct 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 8th story
Oct 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Refit the fire door at west at public hall, 1st story
Sep 13, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock and assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heavy duty lockset at building entrance door , 1st story
Aug 28, 2026
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 85
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed - No report and / or late filing (facade) facade required
Failed to file fisp cycle 9a technical report by 02/21/2022
Feb 22, 2022
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 26
- Class - 1
Bc 3301.8.2. responded to an incident that occurred at approximately 11:00 am, where a worker tripped on the ground while dismantling a sidewalk shed installed around the building. upon arrival, it was observed
Dec 1, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 1
Responded to an incident that occurred at approximately 11:00 am, where a worker tripped on the ground while dismantling a sidewalk shed installed around the building. dob was notified at approximately 3:00 pm.
Dec 1, 2025 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Class - 1
Worker was moving to one side of platform at a height of 20" her foot slipped causing her to fall off, on the jobsite of 8 story building alt permit holder job# s00943501-i1-gc.failed to submit report within 3
Sep 16, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2: nyc id tag missing from car station. phone inoperative repair & connect service to emergency operator. door operator misaligned adjust open/close limits. car door misaligned causing rubbing adjust to r
Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Class 2: braille tags & evacuation signs missing provide required signage. phone inoperative repair & connect service to emergency operator. door operator misaligned adjust open/close limit. car door misaligned
Jul 15, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Incident occurred on site during scaffold removal operation. suspended scaffolds being disassembled and removed from building. upon review of department records, it was observed that no notification was provide
Apr 22, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#911883.remedy:submit acceptable require
Dec 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of crtiical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#911885.remedy:submit acceptable require
Dec 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critical examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#911886.rem:submit acceptable required t
Dec 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to submit an acceptable required cycle 9a report of critcial examination documenting condition of exterior wall and appurtenances required by 28-302.4 for control#911888.rem:submit acceptable required t
Dec 2, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 24, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 8C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 8G
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt 8G
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 14, 2026 · Apt 7E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D3)
- Year built
- 1962
- Floors
- 8
- Residential units
- 634
- Building area
- 550,010 ft²
- Lot area
- 550,992 ft²
- Zoning
- R3-2
- Community board
- 501
- Council district
- 49
- Block / lot
- 196 / 1
- Assessed value
- $13,335,750
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #501839, last renewed Sep 27, 2026.
Questions about 159 Alaska Street
Who owns 159 Alaska Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Housing Authority.
Does 159 Alaska Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 410 housing violations at this property.
Is 159 Alaska Street 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 159 Alaska Street built?
City records list 1962 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 159 Alaska Street?
It has 634 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.