779 Seneca Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03462-0010Map
Owner of record: Puma, Angel
779 Seneca Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Puma, Angel. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 21, 2025. 4 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 3
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 · 15
- 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 - 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.
Jun 12, 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.
Dec 2, 2024
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 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 31, 2024 · Apt 1L
Open — 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.
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct failure to notify occupants and/or to investigate lead-based paint hazards.
Jul 8, 2024 · Apt 2L
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Nov 16, 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 - 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
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- 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 - 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, 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.
Oct 24, 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.
Mar 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 ***minimum 100 watts of incandescent light required.(fixture present)***
Aug 29, 2013
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob. noted ecb violation #34641970m condition still exists. remedy: file c/c.
May 5, 2011 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c/c w/the dob. noted ecb violation #34641971y condition still exists. remedy: file c/c.
May 5, 2011 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: at cellar level of premises, installed water and waste lines of 3 pc bthrm (toilet, wash basin, shower) gas line for gas stove water and waste line for residential kitchen sink
Apr 17, 2008 · Penalty $800
Active - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. the dob records (mdr#406361) indicates premises to be legally approved for a 4 family. the premises now has
Apr 17, 2008 · Penalty $3,050
Active
Complaints
- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Sep 11, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,750 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,250 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3462 / 10
- Assessed value
- $315,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #406361, last renewed Jan 14, 2026.
Questions about 779 Seneca Avenue
Who owns 779 Seneca Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Puma, Angel.
Does 779 Seneca Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 779 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 779 Seneca Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 779 Seneca Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.