491 Vanderbilt Avenue
491 Vanderbilt Avenue in Tompkinsville, Staten Island, has 10 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: F (40/100).
One & two family · 1 units · Built 1915
StreetSpy grade: F (Severe, 40/100)
- 2 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- 25 heat or hot water complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- Repairs: High (10 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Heat and hot water: 25 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
- Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
- Registration: Not on file, records as of Oct 28, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
10 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A, 1 class I (HPD orders such as lead paint or heat orders, not a hazard class). 10 issued in the last 12 months. 11 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2026-05-14. Newest violation issued 2026-08-13.
1 closed in the last 90 days. Median 82 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Electrical defect, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. , 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ... IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 2NDFLO), issued 2026-08-10. HPD violation 19119232
- Class C: Electrical defect, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. , 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT ALL LIGHT FIXTURES AND OUTLET IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 2NDFLO), issued 2026-05-22. HPD violation 18944991
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (stairs). ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOOD BALUSTRADE AT STAIRS AT EAST AT NORTH YARD, issued 2026-08-13. HPD violation 19129533
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (stairs). ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ALL WOODEN TREADS FROM BOTTOM UP AT STAIRS AT EAST AT NORTH YARD, issued 2026-08-13. HPD violation 19129534
- Class B: Mice, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 2NDFLO), issued 2026-08-10. HPD violation 19119234
- Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 2nd floor. (B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH (apt 2NDFLO), issued 2026-08-10. HPD violation 19119233
- Class B: Floor or stair defect (stairs). HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE 1ST AND 2ND WOOD TREADS FROM BOTTOM UP AT STAIRS LEADING TO BALCONY AT REAR YARD, issued 2026-08-10. HPD violation 19119235
- Class B: Floor or stair defect, private hall. ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HANDRAIL AT PRIVATE HALL STAIRS FROM 1ST STORY TO 2ND STOR AT REAR SECTION AT PUBLIC HALL, issued 2026-05-26. HPD violation 18944992
311 housing complaints
25 in the last 12 months, 25 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (25).
Bedbugs
No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year
Buildings department (DOB)
No open DOB violations. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
Stabilization status could not be verified.
Owner and management
Owner: HERNANDEZ, DONNA. See the full portfolio.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 5006490059, HPD building ID 790374. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Grasmere (SIR), 16 min walk
- Clifton (SIR), 18 min walk
- Stapleton (SIR), 22 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 10 open (2 class C, 7 class B, 1 class I) | −40 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | 25 | −20 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | None | 0 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC Dept. of City Planning PLUTO (tax-roll owner). Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.