1225 Seneca Avenue

1225 Seneca Avenue in Hunts Point, Bronx, has 11 open HPD violations, 3 of them class C, and its rent-stabilization status could not be verified, as of Oct 25, 2026. StreetSpy grade: B (82/100).

Multi-family walk-up · 75 units · Built 1926

StreetSpy grade: B (Good, 82/100)

• 3 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
• 2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a.

Fewer open violations per unit than 7 in 10 Bronx buildings this size.

• Repairs: Low (11 open, 3 class C), records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Heat and hot water: 2 complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (No bedbug filing, 3 yr), records as of Oct 27, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 23, 2026
• Registration: Expired May 31, 1994, records as of Oct 28, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

11 open violations: 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 4 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 69 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2000-08-10. Newest violation issued 2019-08-19. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2019. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

2 open violations are classified rent-impairing under NY Multiple Dwelling Law section 302-a. Section 302-a; NY Courts guidance on getting repairs.

• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 2nd room from the east, 5th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3L, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3L), issued 2019-08-19. HPD violation 13230737
• Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st window sash from the west, north wall, 1st room from the east, 5th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) WEST WALL, 1st WINDOW SASH FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3L, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH (apt 3L), issued 2019-08-19. HPD violation 13230736
• Class C: No hot water, bathroom. D26-17.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 1ST STY NORTH FRONT APT 9A KITCHEN & BATHROOM ER1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 9A), issued 2000-08-10. HPD violation 782165
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING & WALLS 4 STY REAR SOUTH APT 7C BATHROOM SOUTH SECTION. LOCATED AT APT 7C (apt 7C), issued 2000-08-10. HPD violation 782117
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING 4 STY SOUTH WEST APT 7C BATHROOM. , SECTION '' '' (apt 7C), issued 2000-08-10. HPD violation 782102
• Class B: Damaged plaster or paint. D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILINGS & WALLS ENTIRE 1ST STY APT 1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 1), issued 2000-08-10. HPD violation 782144
• Class B: Gas defect, kitchen. D26-16.01 ADM CODE REPAIR BY CLOSING SO AS TO BE GAS-TIGHT ALL OPENINGS IN THE WASTE LINE OF KITCHEN SINK 1ST STY APT 1. , SECTION '' '' (apt 1), issued 2000-08-10. HPD violation 782145
• Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom. D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TILE WALL 1ST STY APT 1 BATHROOM. , SECTION '' '' (apt 1), issued 2006-07-28. HPD violation 782146

311 housing complaints

3 in the last 12 months, 35 in 5 years. Most common: Heat/Hot Water (2), Water Leak (1).

Bedbugs

No bedbug filing on record for the last 3 years. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2023: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2022: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2021: No bedbug filing on record for this year

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 5 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

Stabilization status could not be verified.

Owner and management

Owner: NYC DEPARTMENT OF HOMELESS SERVICES. This owner has 2 buildings on record, 0 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Apr 1, 1993. HPD registration expired May 31, 1994 and had not been renewed as of Oct 28, 2026. Buildings with 3+ units must register with HPD every year.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 2027610043, HPD building ID 108739. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• Hunts Point Av (6), 4 min walk
• Simpson St (2, 5), 9 min walk
• Longwood Av (6), 10 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.