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55 Palmer Avenue

STATEN ISLAND, NY 10302 BBL 5010290027 2 units · 2 floors · 1940

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Port Richmond
? vs. avg
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 55 Palmer Avenue rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1940
6 or more units
2 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Likely not rent stabilized. This building doesn't show the typical signals — but confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) if you suspect otherwise.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 55 Palmer Avenue's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
65th percentile

Out of 256 buildings in this neighborhood, 166 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
68.8%
No serious
violations
26.7%
Some violations
(1–9)
4.6%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

Emergency violations, property manager's portfolio

Emergency violations across buildings under this property manager.

Hazardous violations, property manager's portfolio

Hazardous violations across all buildings this manager is registered on.

Neighborhood location

The model uses precise location as a proxy for neighborhood-level risk patterns — some blocks have systematically higher violation rates.

Building characteristics
Total units2
Floors2
Year built1940
Gross area2,057 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Who's behind the building

55 Palmer Avenue's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
Dongan Ventures LLC
Address
29 Port Richmond Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10302
Landlord portfolio

Other properties owned.

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