Staten Island West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
221 Forest Avenue, Staten Island
DOB complaints
Department of Buildings complaints attached to this BIN. Category and disposition text come from DOB’s published code lists; some newer codes have no published description yet.
36 records
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Sep 24, 2026
ACTIVE
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Not available
- Complaint #
- 5199145
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Not available
- Disposition date
- Not available
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Apr 19, 2022
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion Of Manufacturing/Industrial Space (92)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5161015
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Apr 21, 2022
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Jul 2, 2021
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5155812
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Aug 2, 2021
- Disposition date
- Aug 2, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Oct 22, 2016
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5124278
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 31, 2016
- Disposition date
- Oct 31, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Jul 11, 2016
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 5122299
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Jul 12, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jul 12, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Jul 11, 2016
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 5122289
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Jul 11, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jul 12, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Aug 26, 2014
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5112022
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 10, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jan 12, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Aug 26, 2014
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 5112021
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 29, 2014
- Disposition date
- Aug 29, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Jul 6, 2014
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5111160
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Sep 15, 2014
- Disposition date
- Sep 17, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Feb 8, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5102573
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 24, 2013
- Disposition date
- Apr 4, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Aug 29, 2012
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5099609
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 19, 2012
- Disposition date
- Oct 22, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Jun 2, 2012
CLOSED
Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5098089
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Jul 10, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jul 11, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Jan 27, 2012
CLOSED
Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 5096110
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Jan 27, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jan 27, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Jan 27, 2012
CLOSED
Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5096105
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Jan 31, 2012
- Disposition date
- Feb 1, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Jan 25, 2012
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5096055
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Feb 2, 2012
- Disposition date
- Feb 7, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Dec 10, 2011
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 5095257
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Feb 3, 2012
- Disposition date
- Feb 9, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Dec 10, 2011
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5095256
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 5, 2012
- Disposition date
- Mar 7, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Jul 13, 2011
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5092387
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 13, 2011
- Disposition date
- Dec 1, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
May 13, 2011
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5091150
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 13, 2011
- Disposition date
- Dec 1, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Oct 8, 2010
CLOSED
Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5087824
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Dec 1, 2010
- Disposition date
- Dec 2, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Apr 7, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5084325
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 5, 2010
- Disposition date
- May 10, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Apr 22, 2009
CLOSED
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In Progress (76)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5078020
- DOB unit
- CITY
- Inspected
- Apr 23, 2009
- Disposition date
- Apr 27, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Apr 11, 2007
CLOSED
Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 5063128
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Apr 19, 2007
- Disposition date
- Apr 20, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Apr 10, 2006
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5056510
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 18, 2006
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Mar 5, 2006
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5055908
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 27, 2006
- Disposition date
- Mar 31, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Jan 24, 2006
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5055278
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Jan 26, 2006
- Disposition date
- Jan 27, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Oct 13, 2005
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5053699
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2005
- Disposition date
- Oct 18, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Oct 13, 2005
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 5053697
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 13, 2005
- Disposition date
- Oct 17, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Oct 13, 2005
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 5053674
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 13, 2005
- Disposition date
- Oct 17, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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May 20, 1992
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5009575
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Jun 5, 1992
- Disposition date
- Jun 5, 1992
- Address on complaint
- 221 Forest Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Apr 17, 1992
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 5009344
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- May 5, 1992
- Disposition date
- May 8, 1992
- Address on complaint
- 221 Forest Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
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Apr 14, 1992
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 5009317
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Apr 23, 1992
- Disposition date
- Apr 24, 1992
- Address on complaint
- 221 Forest Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Nov 4, 1991
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5008311
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Nov 21, 1991
- Disposition date
- Nov 22, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 797 Brighton Av
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Oct 21, 1991
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5008179
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 1991
- Disposition date
- Oct 30, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 221 Forest Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Sep 24, 1991
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 5008011
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Dec 4, 1991
- Disposition date
- Dec 6, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 221 Forest Avenue
- Community board
- Staten Island CB 1
-
Jan 12, 1989
CLOSED
Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 5000065
- DOB unit
- ST.IS
- Inspected
- Jan 13, 1989
- Disposition date
- Jan 19, 1989
- Address on complaint
- 221 Forest Avenue
- Community board
- 5