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279 VAN DUZER STREET

Staten Island · ZIP 10304 · BIN 5013401 · Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills · Last violation Feb 23, 2026 · Last complaint May 9, 2026

NeighborhoodTompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills

More violations than 97.8% of nearby buildings

More violations than 98% of buildings and more complaints than 95% of buildings in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills. Size-normalized against residential buildings in the neighborhood for issues in the last 10 years.

Activity TrendsLast 5 years

More activity recently than in past years

Last 2 yrs: 54 violations · 64 complaints

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Severityⓘopen violations

23 immediately hazardous (Class C) violations still open

Class C violations include lead paint, mold, pest infestations, heat/hot water failure, and structural hazards — the most serious category.

Housing Preservation & Development Violations

Total violations since 2007

165

8 per year avg.↑ Up 86% in the last 2 years (54 vs 29 prior 2 yrs)

Open violations

Class C (immed. haz.)ⓘ23

Class B (hazardous)ⓘ19

Rent-impairingⓘ0

Open violation ages

▪ 3–12 months47% (25)

▪ 1–3 years53% (28)

Housing Preservation & Development Complaints

Total complaints since 2009

113

6 per year avg.↑ Up 146% in the last 2 years (64 vs 26 prior 2 yrs)

Complaint Resolution

No access38%Violation issued35%No violation21%Phone resolved6%Other0%(113)

Urgency breakdown

Last 12 mo.

Top violation categories

5 yrs All time

Maintenanceⓘ31 violations

Lead-Based Paintⓘ16 violations

Extermination & Rodent Eradicationⓘ14 violations

Paintingⓘ10 violations

Egressⓘ6 violations

Carbon Monoxide Detecting Devicesⓘ2 violations

Smoke Detecting Devicesⓘ2 violations

Sewers And Drainageⓘ2 violations

Top complaint groupsⓘ

5 yrs All time

Mold & pestsⓘ21 complaints

Bldg maintenanceⓘ20 complaints

Heat / hot waterⓘ12 complaints

Appliancesⓘ12 complaints

Water & plumbingⓘ9 complaints

Electricalⓘ4 complaints

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Complaint log

113 complaints

All categories UNSANITARY CONDITION PAINT/PLASTER HEAT/HOT WATER APPLIANCE FLOORING/STAIRSAll Open Closed

Type

Building safety complaints, construction, permits, and structural issues filed with the NYC Dept. of Buildings, are scored separately.

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Non-emergency	Closed	1FLR	Dec 6, 2010	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	2	Jul 26, 2010	PAINT/PLASTER · WALLThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	2	Jul 26, 2010	GENERAL · STAIRSThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	2	Jul 26, 2010	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Non-emergency	Closed	2	Jul 26, 2010	NONCONST · VERMINThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd
Emergency	Closed	2	Jul 26, 2010	GENERAL · MOLDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.
Emergency	Closed	1	Mar 26, 2010	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	1	Mar 14, 2010	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	1	Jan 23, 2009	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Non-emergency	Closed	1	Jan 23, 2009	NONCONST · VERMINThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	1	Jan 23, 2009	PLUMBING · WATER-LEAKSThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	1	Jan 23, 2009	PAINT/PLASTER · CEILINGThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new complaint.
Emergency	Closed	1	Jan 17, 2009	HEATING · HEAT RELATEDThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed.