1859 Madison Street, Queens, NY 11385
1859 Madison Street is a 3-story, 6-unit residential building located in Ridgewood, Queens. Built in 1913 and classified as a New Law Tenement, the property is currently owned by Luis Gomez. The building has faced persistent pest control challenges, particularly with rodents, as evidenced by multiple DOHMH complaints and inspections between 2023 and 2024, with the most recent inspection in June 2024 documenting rat activity and violations requiring follow-up inspections.
Housing Maintenance Code violations from 2022-2023 reveal significant maintenance issues, particularly in apartment 1R, including problems with self-closing doors, water leaks, and pest infestation. The building's heating and hot water systems showed deficiencies in July 2022, requiring emergency HPD interventions. More recently, there are active violations related to the failure to file external low-pressure inspections for 2019 and 2020, and the property has open violations regarding the annual bedbug report filing requirement as of 2023-2024.
The building's documented history from 2021 to 2024 shows a pattern of maintenance challenges, particularly during 2022 when multiple violations were recorded regarding sanitary conditions, heat/hot water issues, and pest problems. While some violations have been resolved, including a 2021 garbage/recycling storage issue, several significant violations remain open, including building access door problems and ongoing pest control concerns. The property has undergone regular pest control baiting inspections throughout 2023-2024, indicating an ongoing effort to address rodent issues, though with varying levels of success as shown by the documented rat activity results during compliance inspections.
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Building Characteristics
| Total units | 6 |
|---|---|
| Year built | 1913 |
| Total area | 5600 sq ft |
| Floors | 3 |
| Tax Abatements | None |
| Building Class | NEW LAW TENEMENT |

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