55 Austin Place

An 8-story building with 147 apartments, built in 1962, in Staten Island, NY 10304.

HPD records as of October 26, 2026

135open HPD violations31 immediately hazardous

12complaints to HPD, past year5 about heat or hot water

Nonerent-stabilized apartments registered2018 to 2023

July 2026latest housing court case5 cases on record, all years

55 Austin Place has 135 open HPD violations, 31 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the past year, 5 about heat or hot water. It is registered to Imperial Towers Condominium.

Does 55 Austin Place have open violations?

Yes: 135 open violations as of October 26, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

Class	Deadline	Open
C, immediately hazardous	24 hours for most	31
B, hazardous	30 days	61
A, non-hazardous	About 90 days	43

It has an open class C violation, as 56% of NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 1 has been closed.

Every violation on HPD Online ↗ · How to read HPD violations

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 12 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 26, 2026, 5 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 100 or more apartments, 72% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 57% had one about heat or hot water.

Every complaint on HPD Online ↗ · Noise complaints go to 311, not HPD

Who owns 55 Austin Place?

55 Austin Place is registered with HPD to Imperial Towers Condominium. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

The name is a condominium’s: each apartment has its own owner, so an apartment for rent here is usually rented from that owner, under the condo’s rules.

The registration on HPD Online ↗ · The owner’s other buildings, on Who Owns What ↗ · Deeds and mortgages (ACRIS) ↗ · How to find who owns a building

Housing court and evictions

The latest housing court case over conditions or harassment opened in July 2026. HPD’s record has 5 cases here in all, going back to the 1990s.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 1% of residential buildings in 10304 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 55 Austin Place rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized apartments were registered here from 2018 to 2023. That doesn’t prove there are none: some owners don’t register them.

How to check if an apartment is rent stabilized

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 26, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 5-00579-7501.