Staten Island • Elevator Apartment

20 Cliff St

Staten Island, NY 10305Company-ownedBBL 5028330031BIN 5122638

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1964
Floors9
Units122
Building Area146,640 sqft
ZoningR1-2
ClassD4
Market Value$15.1M

20 CLIFF ST is a property located at 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative. The building was constructed in 1964. It has 9 floors and 122 units. The building area is 146,640 square feet on a 77,740 sqft lot. The property is zoned R1-2. The assessed market value is $15.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 99 building permits on record (73 active). There are 55 violations on record (6 currently open). 2 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

314records on file
83Energy Star

Completed in 1964, 20 Cliff St rises 9 stories over Richmond. Public records put it at 122 units and 146,640 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R1-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $15.1M, and assessed for tax at $6.8M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 314 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 99 of its 314 records, fully 32%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (66) and violation (55) trail well behind. 6 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2020.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 83, with a site energy-use intensity of 61.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 574 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 32% permit, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Richmond — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$15.1M of Richmond, written across 314 government filings.

Property Details

Address20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Cooperative
D4
Year Built1964
Floors9
Total Units122
Building Area146,640 sqft
Lot Size77,740 sqft
ZoningR1-2
ConditionAverage
5028330031
5122638
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$15.1M
$6.8M
$1.6M

Building Permits

99 on record · 73 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 1, 2025Job #S01175132-I1-EL
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Oct 12, 2024Job #S01126200-I1-EL

Apt 6E renovation. Install light fixtures, switches, receptacles, and replace (1) panelboard.

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Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed May 10, 2024Job #422555
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 29, 2023Est. cost $1Job #S00322934-I1
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 21, 2023Est. cost $485KJob #540197892-01

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Violations

55 on record · 6 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2021Ticket #035469492L
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2021Ticket #035480226X
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH INVOLVING CONST AND OR EQUIP SAFETY OPERATIONS
DOB LegacyEARCX
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 23, 2024#2755870

FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2023

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 30, 2023#2729130

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 25, 2023#2637933

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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DOB LegacyFacade Safety (FISP)
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 30, 2019#2364974

FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2019

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 8, 2018#12278771

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 9E, 6th STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island built?

The building at 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305 was constructed in 1964. It is classified as a elevator apartment - cooperative with 9 floors and 122 units. The building area is 146,640 sqft.

Are there building permits at 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island?

Yes. 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305 has 99 building permits on record, with 73 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Feb 1, 2025.

Does 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island have violations?

Yes. 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305 has 55 violations on record, with 6 currently open. Breakdown: 35 DOB, 12 ECB, 8 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island have docketed judgments?

Yes. 20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 20 CLIFF ST?

20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305 has an assessed market value of $15.1M and a total assessed value of $6.8M (land: $1.6M). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 20 CLIFF ST?

20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305 is zoned R1-2. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 20 CLIFF ST?

20 CLIFF ST, Staten Island, NY 10305 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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