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186 Colony Avenue

Staten Island, NY 10306BBL 5-03806-0015Map

Owner of record: Lin, Liying

186 Colony Avenue is an one-family home built in 1925 in Staten Island, 10306. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Lin, Liying. HPD has recorded 16 housing violations here, most recently on November 26, 2025. 7 of the 16 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
16
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
6
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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 · 16

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 8, 2019

    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 1, 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.

    Jan 12, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... 3 sq ft. south and east walls at basement

    May 25, 2010

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the private hallway located at apt hse, 1st story

    May 25, 2010 · Apt HSE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt hse, 2nd story

    May 25, 2010 · Apt HSE

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections basement.

    May 1, 2008

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the bathroom located at apt pvt, 1st story

    Mar 3, 2004 · Apt PVT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in the bathroom located at apt pvt, 1st story

    Mar 3, 2004 · Apt PVT

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing ceramic tiles east wall in the bathroom located at apt pvt, 2nd story

    Mar 3, 2004 · Apt PVT

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Apr 17, 1991

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Aug 3, 1988

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 6

  • Hazardous

    Work w/o a permit.noted:work at cellar level.water & waste lines installed for residential sink-also stove installed at cellar level.remedy:obtain permits or/restore legal prior condition

    Mar 8, 2007

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work dose not conform to approved plans. note: width of first floor does not comform to approved plans for job #500067606-first floor has been made wider-additional floor area. remedy: conform to approved plans

    Aug 29, 1997 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Violationof parking regulations in a residential district a dump truck with commercial plates has been storedin driveway in front of dwelling at 186 colony ave truck is also ecroaching o sideway past driveway

    Feb 28, 1994 · Penalty $240

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Construction of a two story residentail building being occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy. remedy: obtain a valid certificateof occupancy

    Sep 23, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. noted: demolition of building without first obtaining a deomolition permit. remedy: obtain permit for demolition of premise.

    Jan 11, 1993

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. noted: construction of a two story residential building approx. 15'x 35 without first obtaining a permit. remedy: obtain approvals and permit.

    Jan 11, 1993 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Mold

    May 20, 2010 · Apt HSE

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 29, 2010 · Apt HSE

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 29, 2010 · Apt HSE

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 29, 2010 · Apt HSE

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Apr 12, 2010 · Apt HSE

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2005 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 21, 2005 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Mar 2, 2004 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 2, 2004 · Apt PVT

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 2, 2004 · Apt PVT

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Mar 2, 2004 · Apt PVT

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
One-family home (A1)
Year built
1925
Floors
2
Residential units
1
Building area
1,000 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R3-1
Community board
502
Council district
50
Block / lot
3806 / 15
Assessed value
$29,940
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #14132, last renewed Feb 5, 2019.

Questions about 186 Colony Avenue

Who owns 186 Colony Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lin, Liying.

Does 186 Colony Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 16 housing violations at this property.

Is 186 Colony 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 186 Colony Avenue built?

City records list 1925 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 186 Colony 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.