556 Howard Avenue
Building overview
Data as of Jul 1, 2026
Based on open violations, 311 complaint patterns, and amenities.
Compared to typical rent for this neighborhood and bedroom count.
Highlights
What's great about this place
- Quieter than average for the neighborhood0 noise complaints in past year (vs 1 median)
Things to Know
Real considerations before you sign
- Significant issues across building dataSee violation history below for details
About this building
A 2-story building located in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, containing 128 residential units. Built in 1951.
The neighborhood: Grymes Hill
Staten Island · 1,129 buildings tracked
Median asking rent: $2,850 2BR
Available Units
0 active
No past listings.
Past and off-market units will appear here when data is available.
Safety & Violations
Safety Record
Active Violations
Open HPD violations on record for this building.
Top issues
- Water/Plumbing6
- Pests2
- Structural1
Severity Key
- Class C: Immediately Hazardous (Major)
- Class B: Hazardous (Moderate)
- Class A: Non-Hazardous (Minor)
- Structural
IN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING & NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 48A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Feb 13, 2007Class B - Water/Plumbing
IN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING & ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 48A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
Feb 13, 2007Class B - Water/Plumbing
IN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTELINE AT BATHTUB 12 SETH COURT 1ST FL APT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 12A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Feb 13, 2004Class B - Water/Plumbing
IN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCKING / PULL HANDLE OF WINDOW IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 5, 2000Class B - Water/Plumbing
IN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS COLD WATER WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST
Oct 3, 2000Class B
Market Value Estimate
Statistical estimate based on publicly available listing data. Not an appraisal. See disclaimer.Market data as of Jul 1, 2026.
Comp Matrix
| Unit Type | This Bldg | Area Avg | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Bed | — | $2,850 | — |
Value Verdict
Insufficient listing or market data to compute a verdict for this building.
Rent vs. Buy Analysis
No listing data available to estimate rent vs. buy.
Management & Operations
Management & Performance
Owner/Operator
GRYMES HILL OWNERS CORP.
Responsiveness Score
Average time to resolve violations
Slower than NYC average (45 days)
We haven't verified this building's policies yet. Pet, utility, and leasing details appear here once we've reviewed the management company's official site — we only show policies we can source, never assumptions.
Living here — quick answers
Every answer comes from public records for this specific building — we skip questions we can't answer with data.
- How well maintained is this building?
- There are 9 open HPD violations on record, none in the city's most serious category (Class C).
- How noisy is this building?
- Neighbors filed 0 noise complaints with 311 in the past year — none on record for this building.
- How responsive is management to problems?
- Resolved violations at this building closed in about 293 days on average (NYC average is roughly 45 days). Open items are listed in the Safety & Violations section above.
- What does it cost to live here?
- We don't have current listings for this building. Typical asking rent in Grymes Hill is about $2,850/month for a one-bedroom.