Violations at 55 Merrill Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10314 · BBL 5-01580-0044 · Back to the property
HPD housing violations
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations
49 DOB violations, newest first.
- Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2020
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 1, 2021
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 10, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 30, 2017
Dob violation - active - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Aug 18, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 27, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jun 20, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Violation issued to elevator-failure to file category 1 2011 inspection/test
Oct 1, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2010 cat 1 insp/tst
Aug 15, 2012
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 13, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 18, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Vcat1-elevator annual inspection / test elevatorrequired
Oct 8, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 27, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 7, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Apr 19, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 2, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Nov 19, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 21, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Feb 19, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Mar 8, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 17, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 4, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 4, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Apr 7, 1992
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Apr 25, 1991
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Jun 29, 1990
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
1
Oct 12, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Public assembly none
Pa-public assembly none
Mar 15, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Public assembly none
Pa-public assembly none
Mar 15, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed - Public assembly none
Pa-public assembly none
Mar 15, 1989
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations
The newest 50 of 53 ECB violations. The city keeps the complete history.
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: very excessive amount of combustible materials hanging from ceilings and lightfixtures. in corridors and classrooms. also electrical string lights h
Feb 20, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Class 1: upon inspectoin found device to be out of service. restore to service repair immediately as per 1rcny 11-02. to dismantle/remove device must file permit & schedule test with nycdob.
Dec 9, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Re-issue#35655561p failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted:the infiltration of rain water entering basement in several location continues year ater year. this violation has been repeated si
May 24, 2023 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
28-301.1 unlawful display of artwork in corridors greater than 20% perfdny 2008 code;fc 803.3.2. observed at t.o.i. there is an extremely excessive amount of combustible material throughout this school. in corr
Jun 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue#35561418p failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. observed at t.o.i. the ongoing leak thru foundation at the oil tank room continues. water enters w/ every moderate to heavy rain. remedy
Jun 9, 2022 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg to code.observed@toi continuing condition remains untreated&ignored.water penetrates thru foundation,walls@times ofmedium to heavy rains.oiltank rm,acrm,&storage rm are all affected by
Jun 23, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue#35422313z failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. observed at time of inspection,at cellar level in oil tank room,there is water penetration through foundation wall at times of medium to heav
May 29, 2020 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 3
Re-issue #35321750y. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at cellar level in oil tank room, water penetrates through foundation wall at times of heavy rain. rmdy: repair leak, maintain
Jul 3, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at kitchen in cafeteria, gas stoves w/o casters, are connected to gas supply lineusing flex hose. (as per fgc 411.1.1/fgg 411.1.4) rmdy: repair and/or
Mar 2, 2018
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue of nov #35252707m failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at cellar levle, oil tank rom, a/c room and storage, water penetration and pooling at exp#1. rmdy: repair/comply with nov.
Mar 2, 2018
Resolve - Class - 3
Re-issue #35207172m water penetration in cellar @ oil tank room, a/c rooms &storage room.
Apr 21, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg walls and/or appurtenances.water penetration from foundation walls reissue:ecb 35120402r.wate penetration at cellarinto oil tank room,boiler room,a/c rooms a storage room.
Sep 27, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue ecb 35085743y low parapet walls. area of roof known as "low roof" parapet walls are approx 1'6"igh when it should be at least 3' high.rmdy: raise parapet wall.
Feb 18, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue ecb 35085744x water penetration. at cellar, water penetrating from foundation walls into boiler room, oil tank room, a/c room, storage room. rmdy: water proof foundation walls.
Feb 18, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure ti maintain bldg wall(s)& appurtrnances.water penetration from foundation walls seeping into oil tank room,a/c room & storage room b13.rem:repair foundation walls
Feb 28, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s)& appurtenances.area of roof known as "low roof"parapit walls approx.1'1/2"high.should be at least 3'high throughout.nb836-70pd filed in 1970.rem:raise parapit walls throughout "
Feb 28, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue ecb 34986700x.failure to maintain bldg wall(s)& appurtenances by the corner of jardine ave & renve pl.2'vertical crack in corner loose mortar joints throughout facade of bldg.rem:repair defects.
Feb 28, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 34986700x. at outside corner of school opposite corner of jardine ave and renue pl, a 2' vertical crack in brickwork between 1 & 2 flrs. remedy: maintain bldg.
May 17, 2013
Resolve - Class - 3
Reissue 34986701h. water penetration through roof gym ceiling by exterior wall. remedy: maintain bldg.
May 17, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
At exit 4 doors rooked preventing them from closing properly rem; repair or replace doors
Jul 12, 2012
Resolve - Class - 3
Water penetrating through roof over gym rem: repair roof
Jul 12, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
At 2nd floor lvl corner of renue pl & jardine ave there is appx 2ft vertical crack in brick work rem: repair crack
Jul 12, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
No wire glass in door lite room 222 plexiglass nollifies fire rating of door rem: install wire glass where required
Jun 4, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Fpsc doors defective @ corridor hear 107 smoke door unable to close @ stair a 2nd fl door binds on frame @ header rem: repair fir smoke doors
Jun 4, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Padlocks installed @ exit doors no procedures in place vis-a-vis daily log to record status locations exits @ stair a b c d & exits behind auditorium prior nov#34798375n issued 8/9/09 rem: remove illegal hardwa
Jun 4, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Storage present in electrical switch room. remedy : remove all stored items from electrical switch room
Aug 9, 2009
Resolve - Class - 2
Padlocks installed @ exit doors. locations : exit 6 ( behind auditorium) exit @ stair -c-, exit @ stair -d-. remedy: remove illegal hardware
Aug 9, 2009
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Reissue (34271875z) failure to maintain.defect noted:cracked brick & mortar joints located above doorway (vertical) at the s/e merrill ave side.remedy:repair brick work.
Jan 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
"reissue" (34275451n) failure to maintain defect noted; coping stone is missing on brick wall at delivery area. remedy: replace missing coping stone.
Jan 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect noted; plaster at ceiling at exit 2 foyer is damaged due to water leak. remedy: repair plaster ceiling.
Jan 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
"reissue" (34275457y) failure to maintain defect noted; roof leak above exit #2 is leaking into foyer. remedy: repair roof.
Jan 7, 2005
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain noted; significant plaster damage to corner of ceiling at room 136. also evidence of water penetration on wall at same location. remedy: make neccessary repairs to and maintain ceiling.
Jan 14, 2003
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Re-issue- failure to maintain. noted: steel entry doors(5)exiting to kidergarden courtyard are rusted/deteriorated at bottom. remedy: replace doors and jambs.
Jan 11, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. noted: egress affected in that door in foyers of exits 1, 2, and 3 tend to "stick" making them difficult to push open. remedy: adjust doors to open properly/easily.
Jan 11, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Re-issue. failure to maintain. noted: extensive plaster damage to ceiling of foyer at exit 2. remedy: repair damaged ceiling/plaster.
Jan 11, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
*reissue* failure to maintain. noted: evidence of water penetration from parapet above east wall of auditorium causing damage and rust steel lintel. remedy: stop water penetration-repair lintel
Jan 11, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain. noted wought-iron fence posts are rusted out at bottoms at front of main entrance and at s/w corner. remedy: maintain fence.
Jan 11, 2002
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to provide handrails where required.note:the handrails are missing at the steps located at the north-west corner of bldg.remedy:replace the handrails.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:the roof leaks into the auditorium along the east wall.the roof above exit #2 is leaking into the foyer.remedy:repair roofs.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:the plaster located at the south east corner of the auditorium is cracked and two plasters located on the south side of the cafeteria are cracked.remedy:repair the plasters.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is;in the kitchen storage room the east side concrete wall is cracked and the ceiling plaster is spalling.remedy:repair the wall and ceiling of storage room.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:the corridors throughout the school have cracked walls tiles and joints.remedy:replace wall tiles.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defects is:the asphalt surface of the delivery area is sinking and cracked.remedy:repair or resurface the delivery area asphalt.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:the parapets on the low roofs have no railings and are below the required height.remedy:install safety railing where needed.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:a coping stone is missintg on the retaining wall in the delivery area.remedy:replace missing coping stone.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is;there are cracked bricks and mortar joints at 1.the west side facade above cafeteria roof.2.the left side of steps main entry.3.the east side facade and 4.the south-east and north-
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:the concrete perimeter walls are cracked and spalling.remedy:repair retaining walls.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:the steel entry doors within the kindergarden courtyard are rusted and corroded.remedy:replace steel entry door units.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain defect is:the concrete surface of the kindergarden playground is cracked and spalling creating deep cracks.remedy:repair and or resurface the kindergarden playground.
Feb 8, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
73x07 73x ao's hot operate at top
Jul 19, 2000 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve