609 Seneca Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03439-0006Map
Owner of record: 609 Brooklyn LLC
609 Seneca Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 609 Brooklyn LLC. HPD has recorded 62 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 2 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 62
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 12
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 · 62
- 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 - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall stairs to basement at public hall, 1st story
Jan 9, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door frame from east at south wall, north wall, south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling, south wall in the 11th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate presumed lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, presumed lead paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from east at south wall, north wall, south wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration floor pierced stairs installed to cellar creating duplex apartment 1l 1st story at cellar, section at north
Dec 16, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance on window to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum allowable temparature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch assembly on door in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch on door in the entrance located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch on door in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 4; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections water closet and washbasin at at cellar, section at north
Dec 16, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges on door to rear yard at cellar
Dec 16, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch assembly on door in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling, south wall in the 11th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Dec 13, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mailbox missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 13, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Dec 13, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 13, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in private dwellings missing
Dec 13, 2025
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 21, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 31, 2024 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Dec 6, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall, north wall, south wall, 1st window frame from north at east wall, 2nd window frame from north at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) north wall, south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner in the fire escape window in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate .. in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective entrance to apartment. in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the ceiling, 1st radiator from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 23, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections thruout cellar.
Sep 22, 1999
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective at 2 sty northapt 2l ms juzarez. , section '' ''
Apr 11, 1991 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall bathroom 2 sty north apt 2l. , section '' ''
Apr 11, 1991 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceiling light fixture 2 room from rear 2 sty north apt 2l. , section '' ''
Apr 11, 1991 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective and or make operable lower sash north window front room 2 sty north apt 2l. , section '' ''
Apr 11, 1991 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches 2 sty north apt 2l. , section '' ''
Apr 11, 1991 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe cold side kitchen sink 2 sty north apt 2l. , section '' ''
Apr 11, 1991 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - 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
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boiler boiler optional
32...smoke pipe not completly sealed into base of chimney
Nov 13, 1990
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or department of building records. stairs installed in apt. 1l leading down to cellar creating, an illegal duplex apartment. partitions erected illegal use of ro
Dec 16, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Bc3301.2.failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measure or temporary constrcution missing guardrails and toe boards.at time of inspection i osberved 3-story apartment building with interior renovations
Sep 18, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Sep 3, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 6, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Floor
Jul 18, 2006 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 18, 2006 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jul 18, 2006 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 18, 2006 · Apt 3L
Close
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- General
Windows
Jul 18, 2006 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Jul 18, 2006 · Apt 3L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,875 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3439 / 6
- Assessed value
- $478,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #417631, last renewed Nov 24, 2025.
Questions about 609 Seneca Avenue
Who owns 609 Seneca Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 609 Brooklyn LLC.
Does 609 Seneca Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 62 housing violations at this property.
Is 609 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 609 Seneca Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 609 Seneca Avenue?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.