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719 Seneca Avenue

300Records
17City systems
7Open violations
24.8Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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300 recorded events, 1990–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 112 311 service requests, 36 rodent inspections, 34 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1930
Floors3
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)719 SENECA LLC
BBL4034580001
BIN4082633

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 24.8. In ZIP 11385, 73% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations7 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2019-11-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (10) · Noise (5) · Illegal Parking (3) · Snow or Ice (3) · Residential Disposal Complaint (2) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$124,065 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1930)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)719 SENECA LLC
Head officerJacob Zicherman
Managing agentLafayette Management
Last registered2025-07-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$861,000 $387,450
2026$939,000 $422,550
2027$1,052,000 $473,400

The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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
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

719 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

27 311 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 LAFAYETTE MANAGEMENT LLC — 12 buildings, 91 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B3 · C2 · D3 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
338 East 13 Street MN20 A
426 61 Street BK16 F
150 Martense Street BK12 B
549 51 Street BK8 F
565 49 Street BK8 D
1018 Cypress Avenue QN6 B
4422 3 Avenue BK6 B
719 Seneca Avenue QN5 C
250 Schaefer Street BK3 D
1102 Putnam Avenue BK3 D
71-06 Fresh Pond Road QN2 A
652 Grandview Avenue QN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $135,000 on 2022-05-10 (lender: Piermont Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-10AL&R $2,900,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to PIERMONT BANK $2,900,000
2022-05-10Agreement $2,900,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to PIERMONT BANK $2,900,000
2022-05-10Mortgage $135,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to PIERMONT BANK $135,000
2021-07-06Mortgage $505,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to PACIFIC PRIVATE MONEY INC $505,000
2021-07-06Agreement $2,765,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to PACIFIC PRIVATE MONEY INC $2,765,000
2021-07-06AL&R $2,765,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to PACIFIC PRIVATE MONEY INC $2,765,000
2018-09-05Mortgage $560,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to ICE LENDER HOLDINGS LLC $560,000
2018-09-05AL&R $560,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to ICE LENDER HOLDINGS LLC $560,000
2018-08-20Deed $1,750,000 — from ESTATE OF IRENE T. LACKNER; JOHN B. GLADITSCH, AS EXECUTOR to 719 SENECA LLC $1,750,000
2018-08-20Mortgage $1,700,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to ICE LENDER HOLDINGS LLC $1,700,000
2018-08-20AL&R $1,700,000 — from 719 SENECA LLC to ICE LENDER HOLDINGS LLC $1,700,000
2018-08-07Sold for $1,750,000 $1,750,000 $350,000
2009-11-06AL&R $125,000 — from LACKNER, ROBERT to MASPETH FEDERAL SSAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCI $125,000
2009-11-06Mortgage $125,000 — from LACKNER, ROBERT to MASPETH FEDERAL SSAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCI $125,000
1992-12-15Mortgage $75,000 — from LACKNER, ROBERT to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $75,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001012
201800412117
20195092521
2020317160137
202101468358
2022511269960
2023002601440
202400150722
2025004037
2026007018
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 39Housing & tenants 163Ownership & money 36Health & systems 49

Every one of the 300 recorded events, 1990–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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