259 Broad Street
Staten Island, NY 10304BBL 5-00543-0006Map
Owner of record: Zhang, Ken
259 Broad Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Staten Island, 10304. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Zhang, Ken. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 16, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 8
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 · 33
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 16, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of excessive storage of material consisting of personal items and black garbage bags in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 16, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of wheels, rims, and bicycles at floor at public hall, 1st story
May 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 16, 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 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 16, 2021
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.
Apr 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st radiator from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd window frame from east at south wall, baseboard at south wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from south at west wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from north at west located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from south at west wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from north at east located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 19, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at 1st story
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd.
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at 1st story
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at 1st story
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Feb 2, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Apr 2, 2015 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile and cement floor at radiator pipe in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 18, 2000 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock 1 sty public hall vestibule to street at public hall, 1st story
Dec 18, 2000
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing glass street entrance door to 1 sty vestibule.
Dec 26, 1990
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors street entrance to 1 sty vestibule.
Dec 26, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pots 3 sty balcony at rear.
Dec 26, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint rear fire escapes all stys.
Dec 26, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing window glass cellar at front ground level.
Dec 26, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration 2nd sty rear west & 2nd sty front entrance door sealed.
Jan 10, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration celotex ceiling 3 sty apt kitchen.
Jan 10, 1990
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved const documents &/or approved amendments premises under alt2520358461 loc folder @ time of insp found 1)@ cellar level plans shows staircase enclosure w/door found no enclosure
Sep 11, 2019 · Penalty $620
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 10, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 16, 2021 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - General
Signage missing
Jan 16, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jun 11, 2017 · Apt 3RDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 31, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 22, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 21, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 17, 2015 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,840 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,575 ft²
- Zoning
- R3-2
- Community board
- 501
- Council district
- 49
- Block / lot
- 543 / 6
- Assessed value
- $47,460
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #500196, last renewed Sep 30, 2025.
Questions about 259 Broad Street
Who owns 259 Broad Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Zhang, Ken.
Does 259 Broad Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 259 Broad 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 259 Broad Street built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 259 Broad Street?
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.