25-16 Bessemund Avenue
Queens, NY 11691BBL 4-15734-0058Map
Owner of record: Dover, Otto
25-16 Bessemund Avenue is a two-family home built in 1931 in Queens, 11691. It has 2 residential units across 2.75 floors. The owner of record is Dover, Otto. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on November 25, 2025. 6 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 7
- 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 25, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing glass panel cellar rear apartment north room, er- 1.
Apr 29, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of double cylinder key operated lock on iron security door at front entrance to building.
Apr 29, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches throughout 1st story apartment.
Apr 29, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical wall outlets throughout 1st story apartment.
Apr 29, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in front foyer at 1st apartment.
Apr 29, 2002
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective light fixture over east entrance door to 1st apartment.
Apr 29, 2002
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Work without permit. noted: at the time of inspection, plumbing work was observed, including the installation of new pvc piping within exposed wall cavities. no valid plumbing permit was posted or provided for
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,530
Active - Class - 1
Work without permit. noted: atoi, extensive interior alteration work was observed throughout the premises, including demolition of existing interior finishes, installation of new partition walls, framing, recon
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,530
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work without permit. atoi, electrical work was observed within exposed wall and ceiling areas, including electrical rough-in installations throughout, associated with the ongoing renovation. no valid
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $2,530
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: observed a substantial amount of construction debris at exposure 3 and 4 which can cause combustible hazardous debris., repair and/replace
Jun 24, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active - Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c. of o./building department records. cellar changed from storage and oridirary use to an aparment partitions ericted and kitchen and bath facilities have been uistalle
Dec 18, 1995 · Penalty $800
Active
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 6, 2004 · Apt PH
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2025 | $525,000 | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 2.75
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,852 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,375 ft²
- Zoning
- R1-2
- Community board
- 414
- Council district
- 31
- Block / lot
- 15734 / 58
- Assessed value
- $56,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #928144, last renewed —.
Questions about 25-16 Bessemund Avenue
Who owns 25-16 Bessemund Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Dover, Otto.
Does 25-16 Bessemund Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 25-16 Bessemund 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 25-16 Bessemund Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 25-16 Bessemund Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.