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616 Seneca Avenue

Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03441-0033Map

Owner of record: Leslie Li As Trustee

616 Seneca Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. It has 5 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Leslie Li As Trustee. HPD has recorded 58 housing violations here, most recently on May 7, 2026. 43 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
58
DOB violations
15
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 7, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 58

  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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.

    Jun 12, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    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 16, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    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
  • I

    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
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  • I

    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.

    Oct 16, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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
  • B

    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 required fixture present light not on at front areaway

    Jul 28, 2001

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes plants and household articles at 2 sty rear stack.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department metal cornice at parapet roof.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded mortar joints chimney at roof.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at rear yard.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling at 1 sty pub hall.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing balusters at balustrade 2 to 3 sty pub hall.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bikes and household articles from 3 sty to bulkhead at pub hall.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bikes and cabinet 2 sty pub hall.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at 1 sty pub hall.

    Sep 18, 1999

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires cellar ceiling.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thruout.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceiling cellar thruout.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture at 1 sty pub hall vestibule.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing door knob of vestibule door to 1 sty pub hall.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint south stack all stys.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box notice missing.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of furniture & household articles pub halls all stys.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 p h dmbwtr drs & appr rem opngs w clsd with sht rk all stys.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 drop ceiling installed center room 3 sty apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 2 sty apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 2 sty apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 suspended ceiling thruout 2 sty apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 2 sty apt 2l. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 suspended ceilings thruout 2 sty apt 2l. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 2L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from window to fire escape or provide approved type gate 3 sty apt 3r. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 suspended clg 2 room from rear 3 sty north apt 3r. located at apt 3r

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 suspended hung ceiling kitchen and bathroom 1 sty apt 1r. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing at 2 sty west apt 2r ms garcia. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceilings thruout 3 sty apt 3l. located at apt 3l

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires at ceiling light fixture in kitchen of 3 sty apt 3l. located at apt 3l

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor in bathroom of 3 sty apt 3l. located at apt 3l

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 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 partition erected obstructing light and ventilation 3 sty apt 3r in kitchen. located at apt 3r

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.

    Feb 7, 1997

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.05 adm code provide a lock and key to the entrance door of dwelling unit and, if a cl a multiple dwelling, also 3 sty north apt 3r chain door guard. located at apt 3r

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance 3 sty north apt 3r. located at apt 3r

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations 3 sty apt 3r missing. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08 adm code repair or replace the smoke detector 3 sty apt 3r missing mrs seajio. , section '' ''

    Feb 7, 1997 · Apt 3R

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 15

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 30, 1996

    Vh*-violation hazardous dismissed
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  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Sep 30, 1996

    Vh*-violation hazardous dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 7, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 28, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boiler boiler optional

    48b

    Nov 13, 1990

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 3

  • Hazardous

    Use or installation of plumbing materials or equipment which don't comply with rs-16.in cellar pvc drain lines installed in commerical building.remedy remove non-complying material or equipment

    Sep 12, 2007

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain : defect : at rear wall from 4th story to roof missing mortar joints causing bricks to become loose and sagging at roof line.remedy: repair or replace

    Mar 23, 2000 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Exit passageway or corridor totally obstructed at side yard ,roll down gates with lock installed ,blocking egress for rear apartments fire escape terminates at rear yard . remedy: remove obstructions

    Mar 23, 2000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Dec 11, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Oct 11, 2013 · Apt 2R

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
5
Building area
4,725 ft²
Lot area
2,250 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
405
Council district
34
Block / lot
3441 / 33
Assessed value
$453,150
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #417491, last renewed Oct 29, 2025.

Questions about 616 Seneca Avenue

Who owns 616 Seneca Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Leslie Li As Trustee.

Does 616 Seneca Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 58 housing violations at this property.

Is 616 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 616 Seneca Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 616 Seneca Avenue?

It has 5 residential units and 6 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.