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815 Seneca Avenue

894Records
15City systems
13Open violations
—Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11385 · Neighborhood: Ridgewood
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894 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 679 311 service requests, 37 HPD complaints, 32 HPD housing violations.

BoroughQueens 11385
Built1930
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)BEMAN REALTY LLC
BBL4034630001
BIN4437715

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Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations13 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2014-10-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

32 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 24 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

472 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (432) · HEAT/HOT WATER (15) · Illegal Parking (5) · Dirty Condition (3) · Damaged Tree (3) · Illegal Dumping (2).

Filed construction activity

$353,000 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.

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)ELIAS KAFFASH
Last registered2025-10-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,220,000 $999,000
2026$2,264,000 $1,018,800
2027$2,568,000 $1,155,600

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Hungry Burrito TacosTex-MexAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Seneca Av / Cornelia St — B38 · 100 ft
Citi BikeMadison St & Seneca Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 088 Seneca
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

815 Seneca Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

472 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $612,308 on 2023-02-03 (lender: Flagstar Bank, N.A., As Successor and New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-02-03Agreement $3,000,000 — from BEMAN REALTY LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A., AS SUCCESSOR; NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,000,000
2023-02-03AL&R $3,000,000 — from BEMAN REALTY LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A., AS SUCCESSOR; NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,000,000
2023-02-03Mortgage $612,308 — from BEMAN REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK; FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A., AS SUCCESSOR $612,308
2018-09-17AL&R $2,600,000 — from BEMAN REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,600,000
2018-09-17Agreement $2,600,000 — from BEMAN REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,600,000
2018-09-17Mortgage $1,109,095 — from BEMAN REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,109,095
2006-10-26Agreement $1,800,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK to BEMAN REALTY LLC $1,800,000
2006-10-26AL&R $1,800,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK to BEMAN REALTY LLC $1,800,000
2006-10-26Deed $2,700,000 — from 815 SENNECA REALTY CORP. to BEMAN REALTY LLC $2,700,000
2006-10-26Mortgage $1,203,847 — from BEMAN REALTY LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $1,203,847
2005-01-26Agreement $650,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to 815 SENNECA REALTY CORP. $650,000
2005-01-26AL&R $650,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to 815 SENNECA REALTY CORP. $650,000
2005-01-26Mortgage $150,000 — from 815 SENNECA REALTY CORP. to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $150,000
1995-11-06Mortgage $500,000 — from 815 SENNECA REALTY CORP to SENCO REALTY CORPORATION $500,000
1982-01-21Mortgage $50,000 — from SENCO REALTY CORP. to PORTER, MEYER $50,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017710240243
201804245134
201911220226
202000250126
202100320032
202203360645
202306233436
202401230428
20250119304198
20260128202285
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 51Housing & tenants 749Ownership & money 27Health & systems 32

Every one of the 894 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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