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42 Coursen Place

Staten Island, NY 10304BBL 5-00559-0041Map

Owner of record: Wang, Mei Dan

42 Coursen Place is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Staten Island, 10304. It has 3 residential units across 2.5 floors. The owner of record is Wang, Mei Dan. HPD has recorded 43 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2025. 36 of the 43 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
43
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
4
HPD complaints
17

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 · 43

  • I

    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
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at west wall under sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling at upper level in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit entrance door in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing 4th wood baluster up from bottom balustrade at stairs , 1st story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq ft at west wall under sink in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 18203724 issued 03-sep-25 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code 27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • C

    Properly secure the loose 1st cabinet shelf from east at south in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all plumbing fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at electrical light fixture at ceiling at stairs to upper level , 2nd story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Refit closet door at north in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance upper sash window at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2 upper level, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2 upper level, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electrical light fixture at ceiling at stairs to upper level , 2nd story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling at upper level in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit entrance door in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling at upper level in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit entrance door at upper level in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit entrance door at upper level in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe under washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in bathtub wasteline in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tile in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling at stairs to upper level , 2nd story

    Sep 3, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of gnats in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 3, 2025 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jul 5, 2023 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • I

    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 22, 2021

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of consealed water leak ceiling at 1st room from north, 2nd story, apartment

    Sep 23, 2002 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing cold water shut off vavle at sink at kitchen, 2nd story, apartment

    Sep 23, 2002 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color east wall at bathroom, 2nd story, apartment

    Sep 23, 2002 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective connection at wasteline at sink at kitchen, 2nd story, apartment

    Sep 23, 2002 · Apt 1F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 23, 2002

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 4

  • Hazardous

    Failure to weather-proof. garage has been demolished, and adjoining house was not weather-proofed. remedy: weather-proof adj. house.

    Aug 25, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without permit (demo).upon inspection:-1 story structure has been demolished (sanborn book indicates it on back/rear section/s-w corner of lot)-no demo permit has been pulled /as per dob records.remedy:sto

    Jun 29, 2004

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o.c of o #25360-63 stipulates b2-2 family dwelling.but a one story extension connects the 1 car garage to the main structure.has been occupied by 2 families; each apt. con

    Apr 4, 2000

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. noted: an opening approx. 3 1/2 ft. x 7ft has been made through foundation wall at left side of building and an entrance door has been installed. remedy:file plans obtain approvals

    Aug 27, 1993

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 1, 2025 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 6, 2023 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    May 22, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    May 22, 2017 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Aug 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Nov 10, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
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  • General

    Doors

    May 18, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 16, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 14, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 11, 2007 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 14, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 14, 2006 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 14, 2006 · Apt 2

    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
2.5
Residential units
3
Building area
1,730 ft²
Lot area
2,900 ft²
Zoning
R3A
Community board
501
Council district
49
Block / lot
559 / 41
Assessed value
$34,620
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #15815, last renewed Aug 8, 2019.

Questions about 42 Coursen Place

Who owns 42 Coursen Place?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Wang, Mei Dan.

Does 42 Coursen Place have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 43 housing violations at this property.

Is 42 Coursen Place 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 42 Coursen Place built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 42 Coursen Place?

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.