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98 Davis Avenue · Staten Island · BBL 5001490093 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 77% 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 1.3. In ZIP 10310, 90% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1940)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)J HELMS PROPERTIES, LLC
Head officerJON C SALMON
Managing agentJ.HELMS PROPERTIES LLC
Last registered2025-09-10

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$656,000 $39,360
2026$744,000 $44,640
2027$789,000 $47,340

The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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.

Getting around

BusNearest boarding stop: Richmond Terr / Bement Av — S40 · 900 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 018 John G. Whittier
Middle: I.S. 061 William A Morris. 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.

Report a problem to 311

98 Davis Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

2 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by J. HELMS PROPERTIES, LLC — 5 buildings, 8 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
100 Davis Avenue SI2 A
98 Davis Avenue SI2 A
96 Davis Avenue SI2 A
527 Pelton Avenue SI1 A
11 Clove Way SI1 A

Ten-year activity

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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-06-22311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2026-06-22311: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2026-06-22Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-22311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2026-06-22311: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2026-06-22Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2018
2018-01-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017
2017-01-23311: Electronics Waste — Recycling Electronics
2015
2015-07-14311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection

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