679-81 Seneca Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03455-0006Map
Owner of record: 679 Seneca LLC
679-81 Seneca Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 679 Seneca LLC. HPD has recorded 37 housing violations here, most recently on May 13, 2026.
- HPD violations
- 37
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 69
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 37
- 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 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color west and east walls in the private hallway located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 13, 2026 · Apt 3
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 4, 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.
Dec 4, 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.
Dec 4, 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 8, 2019
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 8, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding 130 deg f in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at north
Nov 19, 2018 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 1, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 23, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jan 12, 2018
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.
Jan 11, 2018
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.
Jan 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at the vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of a bicycle chained to the hand rail at public hall, 1st story
Aug 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of gabage cans at public hall, 2nd story
Aug 24, 2017
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
Aug 24, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jan 2, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jan 2, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jan 2, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jan 2, 2017 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at door at vestibule
Dec 24, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Dec 24, 2016 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndfl, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulk at the seam between countertop and wall in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective sink base cabinet in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell buzzer system at the entrance door to building , 1st story
Aug 11, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tile throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 11, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Work without a permit. noted led illuminated motion sign erected at front above business auning for dental. remedy: obtain all required permits.
Jan 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 3
Work w/o a permit. noted: front illuminated sign apprx size (3'w x 7'h)wording "ab4'x bar corp" installed w/o a permit. rmdy:obtain permit.
Jan 3, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Work w/o a permit in that in rear yard an approx 8'wide x 8'long x 8'high wooden enclosure has been erected & is being used to store crinks for bar at 1st fl,electric lines installed. remedy: obtain approvals &
Apr 26, 2015 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit / work noted / removal of plaster surface & 2 x 4 stud walls. various location 3 floor. remedy : stop all work, make site safe, obtain all necessary permits. contact this office at 718 / 520/3
Jan 14, 2002 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
May 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
May 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
May 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
May 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 3, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2018 · Apt 2
Close
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- Door/window
Door frame
Mar 9, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Janitor/super
Mar 9, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 8, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 23, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 23, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 23, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 23, 2017 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2016 · Apt 2NDFL
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 27, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Aug 6, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 20, 2011 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2010 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 12, 2010 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 20, 2008 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 3, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 23, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 10, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 10, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jan 10, 2007 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 8,250 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,520 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3455 / 6
- Assessed value
- $708,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #917786, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.
Questions about 679-81 Seneca Avenue
Who owns 679-81 Seneca Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 679 Seneca LLC.
Does 679-81 Seneca Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 37 housing violations at this property.
Is 679-81 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 679-81 Seneca Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 679-81 Seneca Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 9 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.