491 Vanderbilt Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10304BBL 5-00649-0059Map
Owner of record: Hernandez, Donna
491 Vanderbilt Avenue is an one-family home built in 1915 in Staten Island, 10304. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Hernandez, Donna. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on August 11, 2026. 10 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 50
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 · 11
- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood balustrade at stairs at east at north yard
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective all wooden treads from bottom up at stairs at east at north yard
Aug 11, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures ... in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Certification postponment denied - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 6, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 1st and 2nd wood treads from bottom up at stairs leading to balcony at rear yard
Aug 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures at all light fixtures and outlet in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 20, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at private hall stairs from 1st story to 2nd stor at rear section at public hall
May 20, 2026
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 13, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section ''rear''
May 12, 2026 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at private hall stairs from 1st story to 2nd story rear section at public hall
May 12, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 1, 1992
Vpw*-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. installing parking pad at west section of front.
Jan 19, 1989
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted 2 ribbons approximately 4 foot wide 30 foot lond and curb cut approximately 7 foot wide driveway. remedy obtain approval and permit forthwith
Jun 16, 1988
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open - Electric
Power outage
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open - Electric
Power outage
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Electric
No lighting
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLR
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 8, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLR
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 1, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 19, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 19, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 15, 2026 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Power outage
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 8, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt SECOND
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 10, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 24, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 23, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt ROOM
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
No lighting
Feb 16, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 16, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Power outage
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 14, 2026 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 9, 2026 · Apt REARSE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt ROOM2N
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2026 · Apt ROOM
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2026 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Electric
No lighting
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2018 · Apt BACKRO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2018 · Apt BCKRM
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 15, 2018 · Apt BCKRM
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 14, 2018 · Apt 491
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 4, 2018 · Apt REAR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 26, 2018 · Apt BCKRM
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 24, 2018 · Apt BCKRM
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 20, 2018 · Apt BCKRM
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 16, 2018 · Apt BACKRO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 15, 2018 · Apt BCKRM
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 14, 2018 · Apt BCKRM
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- One-family home (A1)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 1
- Building area
- 1,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R3A
- Community board
- 501
- Council district
- 49
- Block / lot
- 649 / 59
- Assessed value
- $38,040
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 491 Vanderbilt Avenue
Who owns 491 Vanderbilt Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hernandez, Donna.
Does 491 Vanderbilt Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 491 Vanderbilt 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 491 Vanderbilt Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 491 Vanderbilt Avenue?
It has 1 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.