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35 Vera Street · Staten Island · BBL 5035460031 · 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, AEP11.6
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. Less recorded distress than 71% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 5.8. In ZIP 10305, 93% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations4 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2001-11-28.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

47 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (39) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · Indoor Air Quality (3) · Sewer (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 (1969)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)COLONIAL GARDENS OWNERS CORP.
Head officerMATTHEW LAMONICA
Managing agentCOLONIAL GARDENS OWNERS CORP
Last registered2025-06-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$765,000 $344,250
2026$778,000 $350,100
2027$816,000 $367,200

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $194,800 a year ($19.48 per sq ft), operating expenses $112,600 ($11.26 per sq ft), net operating income $82,200. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (1 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Staten Island RailwayDongan Hills — SIR · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Hylan Blvd / Naughton Av — S78 · 650 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 052 John C. Thompson
Middle: I.S. R002 George L. Egbert. 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

35 Vera Street

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

47 311 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 COLONIAL GARDENS OWNERS CORP — 2 buildings, 138 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
45 Vera Street SI118 A
35 Vera Street SI20 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-03RPTT&RET $135,000 — from CHAN, TONY; CHAN, GENFFREY to KUPI, ERJOLA $135,000
2026-03-09Sold for $135,000 $135,000 $6,750
2025-06-05RPTT&RET $260,000 — from WERNICK, ALEXA to CHEN, SHANSHAN $260,000
2025-05-30Sold for $260,000 $260,000 $13,000
2024-04-09RPTT&RET $255,000 — from ESTATE OF JOSEPHINE CIANCIO; MICHAEL CIANCIO, ADMINISTRATOR to GOMEZ, ARMANDO $255,000
2024-03-14Sold for $255,000 $255,000 $12,750
2021-12-30RPTT&RET $140,000 — from FORLENZA, STEPHEN to LIANG, YAN JUAN $140,000
2021-12-18Sold for $140,000 $140,000 $7,000
2021-11-15RPTT&RET $135,000 — from BAILEY, SUMMER to SCHEMBARI, ANTHONY $135,000
2021-11-05Sold for $135,000 $135,000 $6,750
2021-10-28RPTT&RET $200,000 — from COLONIAL GARDENS, LLC to PISANO, ELDA $200,000
2021-10-19Sold for $200,000 $200,000 $10,000
2021-09-13RPTT&RET $199,000 — from BESIGNANO, NICOLE to LOPEZ, AMANDA $199,000
2021-08-31RPTT&RET $200,000 — from CORVINO, VINCENT P to DEMERACKAS, ELVINAS $200,000
2021-08-31Sold for $199,000 $199,000 $9,950

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
34
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
20172103
201813610
20190101
20200213
2021221418
20221506
20231405
202418211
2025032234
2026115218
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The last 12 months — 19 records

DateRecord
2026-05-20311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-05-20Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-05-19311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-05-19Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-04-28311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2026-04-27311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2026-04-27311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2026-04-10311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-04-03RPTT&RET $135,000 — from CHAN, TONY; CHAN, GENFFREY to KUPI, ERJOLA
2026-03-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-03-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-09Sold for $135,000
2026-02-20311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-02-19311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-02-16311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-02-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-02-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-12-01311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-20311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-05-20Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-05-19311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-05-19Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2026-04-28311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2026-04-27311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2026-04-27311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2026-04-10311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-04-03RPTT&RET $135,000 — from CHAN, TONY; CHAN, GENFFREY to KUPI, ERJOLA$135,000
2026-03-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-03-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-09Sold for $135,000$135,000
2026-02-20311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-02-19311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-02-16311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-02-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2026-02-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025
2025-12-01311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-07-29311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-07-13311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-07-06311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-06-18311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-06-17311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-06-17311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-06-16311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-06-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-06-05RPTT&RET $260,000 — from WERNICK, ALEXA to CHEN, SHANSHAN$260,000
2025-05-30Sold for $260,000$260,000
2025-05-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-04-23311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-21311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-20311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-20311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-20311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-18311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-17311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-14311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-14311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-14311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-12311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-11311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-09311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-07311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-03311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-02311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-04-01311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-03-31311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-03-30311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-03-30311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-03-11311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2025-01-03311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2024
2024-11-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-06-19HPD class B: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF VERMIN FLIES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMEN
2024-06-19HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO
2024-06-07311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-07311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-07Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-06-07Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2024-04-21311: Noise - Park — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-09RPTT&RET $255,000 — from ESTATE OF JOSEPHINE CIANCIO; MICHAEL CIANCIO, ADMINISTRATOR to GOMEZ, ARMANDO$255,000
2024-03-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-03-14Sold for $255,000$255,000
2023
2023-12-24311: Noise - Residential — Loud Television
2023-11-01FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-08-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-03-29HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023-02-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2022
2022-11-16HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-10-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-07-22311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2022-07-21311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2022-03-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-08HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-12-30RPTT&RET $140,000 — from FORLENZA, STEPHEN to LIANG, YAN JUAN$140,000
2021-12-18Sold for $140,000$140,000
2021-11-15RPTT&RET $135,000 — from BAILEY, SUMMER to SCHEMBARI, ANTHONY$135,000
2021-11-05Sold for $135,000$135,000
2021-10-28RPTT&RET $200,000 — from COLONIAL GARDENS, LLC to PISANO, ELDA$200,000
2021-10-19Sold for $200,000$200,000
2021-09-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-09-13RPTT&RET $199,000 — from BESIGNANO, NICOLE to LOPEZ, AMANDA$199,000
2021-08-31RPTT&RET $200,000 — from CORVINO, VINCENT P to DEMERACKAS, ELVINAS$200,000
2021-08-31Sold for $199,000$199,000
2021-08-19Sold for $200,000$200,000
2021-05-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-05-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-04-22RPTT&RET $185,000 — from CACACE, FRANCO to WENICK, ALEXA R$185,000
2021-04-16HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-04-12Sold for $185,000$185,000
2021-03-01RPTT&RET $109,000 — from KAPLUN, SOFYA AS EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF IOSIF KAPLUN to CHECKETT, MICHAEL$109,000
2021-02-03Sold for $109,000$109,000
2020
2020-08-19RETT $110,000 — from LIBSTER, VERA; BRAUN, GENRIK to OSTROVSKAYA, INNA; OSTROVSKAYA, ANNA$110,000
2020-06-21311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2020-02-03Eviction executed
2019
2019-09-20311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2018
2018-12-03RPTT&RET $115,000 — from COLONIAL GARDENS OWNERS CORP to GULER, MUZEYYEN$115,000
2018-11-16Sold for $115,000$115,000
2018-10-24HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2018-09-12RPTT&RET $108,500 — from SUYAZOV, TAMARA to CHAN, TONY; CHAN, GENFFREY$108,500
2018-09-10Sold for $108,500$108,500
2018-08-21311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2018-07-20RPTT&RET $40,000 — from BRIAN KOTARSKI AS ADMINISTRATOR; ESTATE OF ANDREW LANZOTTI to COLONIAL GARDENS OWNERS CORP.$40,000
2018-07-12Sold for $40,000$40,000
2018-05-09311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2018-05-09DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-12-06HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2017-05-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-05-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016
2016-11-23HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016-05-04FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016-05-04FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016-03-24311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2016-02-11RPTT&RET $147,000 — from DRAZNER, MICHAEL to OZUNA, IVELISSE CABRAL$147,000
2015
2015-09-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-02RPTT&RET $155,000 — from LYUBINA, ALISA to CIANCIO, JOSEPH; CIANCIO, JOSEPHINE$155,000
2015-07-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-04-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-04-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-04-16RPTT&RET $117,000 — from ESTATE OF SCOTT JACOBI to BESIGNANO, NICOLE$117,000
2014
2014-10-02RPTT&RET $147,500 — from LOMBARDO, PHILIP to DESHARNAIS, JAMES; DESHARNAIS, NORMAN$147,500
2014-01-22311: Damaged Tree — Branch Cracked and Will Fall
2013
2013-11-04311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Hitting Building
2013-05-09RPTT&RET $123,000 — from CLASE, KENIA to CACACE, FRANCO$123,000
2012
2012-11-15311: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2012-11-15311: PAINT - PLASTER — CEILING
2012-11-15311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — FLOOR
2012-11-15311: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2012-11-15311: HEATING — HEAT
2012-11-15311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — MOLD
2012-11-15311: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2012-11-15Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2012-11-15Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2012-11-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MOLD
2012-11-15Tenant complaint: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2012-11-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — FLOOR
2012-11-15Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2012-11-15Tenant complaint: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2011
2011-08-15311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2005
2005-12-17DOB complaint, category ?
2004
2004-07-20RPTT $58,000 — from MAZZES, LOUIS J to SESE, ELIZABETH; MOSKINITZ, STEVEN$58,000
2003
2003-06-24Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2003-06-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-11-28HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT A
2001-11-28HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC TILE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 29-B, 1st STORY
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-08DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-06-04DOB violation LL6291:

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