552 Seneca Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03437-0029Map
Owner of record: 552 Seneca Enterprises, INC.
552 Seneca Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is 552 Seneca Enterprises, INC.. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 22 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 30
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 34
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
May 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Dec 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 16, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 27, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Mar 8, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 8, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Mar 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present
Sep 11, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner
Aug 9, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ,, in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective window pane at west window upper sash in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ,, in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window balances at south window at east wall lower sash in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ,, in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 27, 2007 · Apt 2F
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts incandescent or equivalent required night inspection.
Apr 7, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles 3 sty pub hall thruout.
Apr 7, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors pub hall bulkhead.
Apr 7, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear yard night inspection.
Apr 7, 1987
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Jan 20, 1982
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 10
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Boro commissioner has issued stop work order for intent to revoke job # 420412020, lic # 1938. license suspended
Oct 11, 2017
Dob violation - active - Plumbing none
The department of buildings intends to revoke the permits issued in co nnection with the application #420612020 within 15 days.this intent to revoke permit is predicated upon the fact that the master plumbers lic ense has been suspended by the department.stop all plumbing work immed iately
Oct 7, 2017
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 4, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 24, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Oct 24, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Oct 24, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 30, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Mar 22, 2008 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 20, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Windows
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close
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- Plumbing
Basin/sink
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Sep 25, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Doors
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Doors
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Floor
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Windows
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Windows
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 24, 2007 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3437 / 29
- Assessed value
- $459,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #402122, last renewed Oct 23, 2025.
Questions about 552 Seneca Avenue
Who owns 552 Seneca Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 552 Seneca Enterprises, INC..
Does 552 Seneca Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 552 Seneca Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 552 Seneca Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 552 Seneca Avenue?
It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.