47 recorded events, 1994–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 20 311 service requests, 7 DOB complaints, 7 ECB/OATH violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 60. In ZIP 10308, 96% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2024-01-14. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Snow or Ice (4) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1925) |
| No | Six or more residential units (1) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | C&J PROPERTY HOLDING&RENTALS |
| Head officer | BEN DAMATO |
| Managing agent | C&J PROPERTY HOLDING&RENTALS |
| Last registered | 2025-10-24 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $714,000 | $42,840 |
| 2026 | $669,000 | $40,140 |
| 2027 | $814,000 | $48,840 |
The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Staten Island Railway | Great Kills — SIR · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Giffords Ln / Woodland Av — S54 SIM5 SIM6 · under 50 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 032 The Gifford School Middle: I.S. 024 Myra S. Barnes. Confirm with the DOE's school search. |
Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.
168 Giffords Lane
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
10 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.
Managed by C&J PROPERTY HOLDING&RENTALS LLC — 5 buildings, 7 units. Grades across the portfolio: B3 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 Burbank Avenue | SI | 2 | B |
| 77 Steele Avenue | SI | 2 | C |
| 296 Stanley Avenue | SI | 1 | B |
| 789 Laconia Avenue | SI | 1 | B |
| 168 Giffords Lane | SI | 1 | D |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Every one of the 47 recorded events, 1994–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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