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1637 Castleton Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10302BBL 5-01085-0009Map

Owner of record: Guttman, Hersh

1637 Castleton Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Staten Island, 10302. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Guttman, Hersh. HPD has recorded 29 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 8 of the 29 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
29
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 7, 2026

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 · 29

  • A

    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.

    May 7, 2026

    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.

    Nov 24, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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 27, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 29, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 8, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide a fire proof self closing door for boiler room at cellar

    Nov 4, 2021

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
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  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling and walls in boiler room at cellar

    Nov 4, 2021

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • A

    Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl , in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at lower sash at window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Oct 21, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • 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 16, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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
  • 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 4, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 24, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 6, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 23, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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 2, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Maintain on the premises a copy of the sprinkler test for the current year. at public hall, cellar

    Nov 14, 2000

    Open — Second no access to re-inspect violation
  • B

    Provide an angle hose valve or sill cock at extreme end of highest line of sprinklers. at public hall, cellar

    Nov 14, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system. at public hall, cellar

    Nov 14, 2000

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    Provide a manager who shall be responsible for the conduct, operation and maintenance of premises and who shall live on premises or be regularly present therein. at public hall, cellar

    Nov 14, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 6, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Oct 6, 2000 · Apt 3

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the debri rear yard

    Oct 6, 2000

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Provide and maintain approved mail receptacles and directories for the persons residing in the dwelling as provided in the u.s. postal regulations.

    Mar 9, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 5

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 8, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 4, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings. class 1 occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o vio #39079532z issued on 02/09/23 has n

    Mar 3, 2025 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts. failure to comply with commissioner's order. class 1 violation #39074645m issued on 11/29/22 for electrical work without permit has no certificate of correction on file. as of 03/03/2025 no permi

    Mar 3, 2025 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection i observed mounted outside in front of the house one new a/c compressor. no application on file, obtain permit

    Dec 18, 2023 · Penalty $800

    Active
  • Class - 2

    At the time of inspection i observed indoor extension cord running through the basement window on the ground and over the fence into the backyard, comply with ec

    Dec 18, 2023 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to dob records. c of o # 500237503 indicate cellar at property legal for accessory uses however atoi observed the cellar has been illegally converted into (3) sro and bathroom(3pcs) and occup

    Feb 9, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit. at time of inspection i observed at cellar, erected full height partitions with doors to create (3) bedrooms and bathroom. also installed water lines and water lines for 3 pcs in bathroom. no p

    Feb 9, 2023

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Ftmb in code-compliant manner, 28-301.1: atoi, on a 2-story, 4-family, nfp building, in r3a district, observed the doors, of the 2-car garage at backyard, are blocked & permanently closed by mounting an air con

    Nov 29, 2022 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o permit, 28-105.1: atoi, on a 2-story, 4-family, nfp building, in r3a district, observed, rough electrical wiring has been extended from the building to the 2-car garage at backyard, supplying electrica

    Nov 29, 2022 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o #500237503 which lists permissible use @ cellar as accessory uses". noted: class"a" apt present@ cellar w./ gas stove, residential sinl, and 3-piece bath w. toilet

    Sep 17, 2008 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work without permit. noted: roughing & piping installed for gas stove noted: roughing & piping installed for gas stove/ residential sink, and 3- piece bath containing toilet, tub, sink. rem: obtain permit to le

    Sep 17, 2008

    Resolve
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  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved construction documentsor approved p lans non conforming work noted at rear of bldg job #500237503 illustrates stairs leading to cellar entrance to be at rear of bldg appears co

    Aug 27, 2008 · Penalty $500

    Active

Complaints

  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 5, 2006 · Apt PP

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Mar 7, 2005 · Apt PP

    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 (C3)
Year built
1931
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
2,640 ft²
Lot area
2,900 ft²
Zoning
R3A
Community board
501
Council district
49
Block / lot
1085 / 9
Assessed value
$245,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #501263, last renewed Jun 8, 2026.

Questions about 1637 Castleton Avenue

Who owns 1637 Castleton Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Guttman, Hersh.

Does 1637 Castleton Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 29 housing violations at this property.

Is 1637 Castleton 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 1637 Castleton Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1637 Castleton Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.