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714 Seneca Avenue

699Records
16City systems
0Open violations
0.9Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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699 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 320 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 129 311 service requests, 56 HPD complaints.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built2002
Floors5
Res. units17
ClassR4
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL4034567501
BIN4082583

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 88% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0.9. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Sweeping Complaint (7) · Illegal Parking (5) · Noise (3) · Lead (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · Real Time Enforcement (1).

Filed construction activity

$125,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2002)
YesSix or more residential units (17)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)YAU SIN CONDOMINIUM
Head officerSCOTT MITTEL
Managing agentBENEDICT PROPERTIES LLC
Last registered2025-07-23

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$165,915 $74,661
2026$135,300 $60,885
2027$175,088 $78,789

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $390,943 a year ($31.01 per sq ft), operating expenses $106,403 ($8.44 per sq ft), net operating income $284,540. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwaySeneca Av — M · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Seneca Av / Palmetto St — B38 · 250 ft
Citi BikeMadison St & Seneca Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 239
Middle: Joseph F. Quinn Intermediate School 77. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

714 Seneca Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

18 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by BENEDICT PROPERTIES LLC — 3 buildings, 205 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
149-05 79 Avenue QN180 B
714 Seneca Avenue QN17 A
1674 East 22 Street BK8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-01Agreement $4,100,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,100,000
2022-07-01Mortgage $150,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $150,000
2022-07-01Mortgage $150,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $150,000
2022-07-01Mortgage $150,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $150,000
2022-07-01Agreement $4,100,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,100,000
2022-07-01AL&R $4,250,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,250,000
2022-07-01AL&R $4,250,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,250,000
2022-07-01AL&R $4,250,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,250,000
2022-07-01Agreement $4,100,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,100,000
2022-07-01Mortgage $150,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $150,000
2022-07-01Mortgage $150,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $150,000
2022-07-01Agreement $4,100,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,100,000
2022-07-01AL&R $4,250,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,250,000
2022-07-01Mortgage $150,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $150,000
2022-07-01Agreement $4,100,000 — from 714 SENECA REALTY LLC; YAU SIN 2 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,100,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
2021
120
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201721590199
201802130116
201900120214
20205270115
20210471113
20220524901120
20230380112
20241190213
20250390214
2026201025
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The full timeline

Construction 47Enforcement 81Housing & tenants 234Ownership & money 320Health & systems 17

Every one of the 699 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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