56 Van Pelt Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10303BBL 5-01211-0132Map
Owner of record: Payne, Alexander Jr
56 Van Pelt Avenue is a two-family home built in 1915 in Staten Island, 10303. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Payne, Alexander Jr. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on December 5, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 20
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 36
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 · 20
- 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.
Dec 5, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 30, 2023
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 21, 2022
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.
Mar 18, 2022
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 22, 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.
Nov 7, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative baseboard radiator at south wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2floor, 2nd story
Feb 13, 2018 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective inoperative baseboard radiator at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2floor, 2nd story
Feb 13, 2018 · Apt 2FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Aug 18, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 16, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at washbasin in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
May 28, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at bathtub in the 2nd bathroom located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
May 28, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
May 28, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2fl, 2nd story
May 28, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story
May 19, 2014 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 4, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 4, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 19, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Work w/out a permit i observed in cellar gas meter area newly installed gas piping,fittings & sealent.no permits on file.*photos taken* rem:obtain permit.
Jan 5, 2018 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.i observed in cellar gas meter area an union installed on gas line w/new sealent & future gas connection on main house line which are both prohibited & not cod
Jan 5, 2018 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt FIRSTF
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 16, 2024 · Apt 22FLOO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 9, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt 2
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 8, 2024 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 4, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 4, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 4, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 4, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 12, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2018 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 2FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Apr 27, 2016 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Dec 21, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Cooking gas
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 22, 2014 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 11, 2014 · Apt 2L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,396 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,400 ft²
- Zoning
- R3A
- Community board
- 501
- Council district
- 49
- Block / lot
- 1211 / 132
- Assessed value
- $44,460
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #14384, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.
Questions about 56 Van Pelt Avenue
Who owns 56 Van Pelt Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Payne, Alexander Jr.
Does 56 Van Pelt Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.
Is 56 Van Pelt 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 56 Van Pelt Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 56 Van Pelt Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.