717 Seneca Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03458-0002Map
Owner of record: Delicate Gem Corp.
717 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 Delicate Gem Corp.. HPD has recorded 188 housing violations here, most recently on August 3, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 188
- DOB violations
- 7
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 235
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 188
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Aug 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Aug 3, 2026 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement stairs first, second and six stairs bottom up from side walk to stoop
Aug 3, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at 1st public hall bulkhead from east
Feb 7, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator doors on at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 7, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing hinges in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Mar 11, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective hole in wood sub floor under wash basin cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... under wash basin cabinet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly secure the loose base cabinet at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Jan 20, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective broken concrete treads 6 and 7th from bottom at stoop
Jan 14, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt buildi, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt BUILDI
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rat droppings throughout the entire apartment. in the entire apartment located at apt buildi, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 16, 2024 · Apt BUILDI
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at basement
Sep 25, 2023
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
Aug 28, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Aug 28, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection water supply pipe to watercloset in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... on west wall (approx 4 sq ft) behind watercloset in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... on west wall (approx 4 sq ft) behind watercloset in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16190276 issued 28-aug-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 28, 2023 · Apt 1L
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening hook latch lock installed at entrance door to roof at bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story
Jul 12, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cable wire at goose neck at north
Apr 10, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement bricks at 3rd story at east wall
Apr 10, 2023
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 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 1, 2023 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Jan 31, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to provide to the department within 45 days of demand all records required to be maintained by owner pursuant to local law 1 of 2004 related to lead-based paint notices, inspections and remediation/abatement activities.
Dec 1, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective marble saddle at entrance door of the apartment in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective lower cabinet at kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 11, 2022 · Apt 1L
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 - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2022 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 2, 2022
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) 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 5, 2021 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats at cellar
Dec 5, 2021
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 7
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - 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 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
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
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 28, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 11, 2024 · Apt BUILDI
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Aug 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 26, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 18, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 8, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 3, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 18, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 13, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 13, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2022 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 24, 2021 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 2, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 25, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 19, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 17, 2021 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 16, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 13, 2021 · Apt 1L
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
- 3458 / 2
- Assessed value
- $478,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #405983, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 717 Seneca Avenue
Who owns 717 Seneca Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Delicate Gem Corp..
Does 717 Seneca Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 188 housing violations at this property.
Is 717 Seneca Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 717 Seneca Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 717 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.