1840 Watson Avenue

Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03730-0040Map

1840 Watson Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Bronx, 10472. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Roman Carlos J. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on January 31, 2020. 46 of the 48 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 48
DOB violations: 1
ECB violations: 9
HPD complaints: 105

What to know

Concern

2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Jan 31, 2020

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 48

IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for iillegal apartment #cc located at south in the cellar ; vacate#152537 in the entire apartment located at cellar apt
Jan 31, 2020
Open — Info nov sent out
BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections water closet wash basin and shower stall at bathroom area created south at cellar
Dec 26, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective slate shingles at south west roof
Dec 26, 2019
Open — Certification postponment denied
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement coping at west parapet roof
Dec 26, 2019
Open — Certification postponment denied
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jul 29, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Dec 21, 2015 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at boiler room
Dec 21, 2015
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt wi, bsmt-apt at west
Dec 23, 2013 · Apt WI
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at west window frame in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out

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BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Oct 4, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ,over ceiling , north, east and west walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ,fire retarding ceiling ,north , east and west walls at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ,over ceiling , north east and west walls at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ,at ceiling and walls in closet in the 2nd private hallway from east located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ,ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ,over ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ,over ceiling and west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin ,roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin ,mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
Replace the broken or defective ,bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets ,bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ,electric light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ,at ceiling and west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... ,at ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak ,over ceiling , east and west walls in the 1st room from north located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 12, 2008 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective refrigerator gaskets in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Jul 23, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Jul 23, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Jul 23, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at north
Jul 23, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective refridgerator gasket in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste pipe under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 14, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
May 2, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin ,roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Mar 24, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin ,mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Mar 24, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 20, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story
Dec 20, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story
Aug 2, 2006 · Apt 2
Open — Invalid certification
IInformation / order
The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for fire damaged in the entire apartment located at cellar apt bas
Jun 30, 2004 · Apt BAS
Open — Info nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding material at ceiling at 2nd story public hall.
Jan 27, 2003
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling around skylite at 2nd story public hall.
Jan 27, 2003
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 27, 2003 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Jan 27, 2003 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story
Jan 27, 2003 · Apt 2
Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 1

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 28, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 9

Class - 1
Occupancy in contrary to that allowed by c/o or department of buildingrecords.illegal class "a" apartment created at basement.full bathroom kitchen has not plate.one way in same way out.bars on exterior of all
Dec 26, 2019
Resolve
Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by hpd and/or d.o.b. records private dwelling converted to a multiple dwelling creating a illegal class 'a' apt at cellar. remedy: restore to prior legal condition
Jun 17, 2004
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building department. legal use: garage: current use: store. location: rear, remedy: immediately discontinue illegal.
Apr 10, 2003 · Penalty $2,000
Active
Non-hazardous
Having installed an awning w/o a permit remedy : remove illegal work /awning
Mar 18, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having installed an awning w/o a permit remedy : remove illegal work /awning
Mar 18, 2003
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Having awning signage not limited to the name and address of the establishment having awning signage w / a surface area exceeding 12 sq feethaving an illuminated awning sign remedy : remove illegal work / awnin
Mar 18, 2003 · Penalty $400
Active
Non-hazardous
Illegal use in a residential district. using rear garages as a grocerystore in a r5 district. remedy: discontinue illegal use.
Sep 16, 2002 · Penalty $480
Active
Non-hazardous
Work without a permit work noted 1)removed garage doors and installed a new store front with rolled down gates 2)installed a canopy with lettering remedy obtain permit if feasible or restore premesis to prior
Jun 3, 2002 · Penalty $500
Active
Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept records legal use garage illegal use grocery store remedy discontinue illegal use or legalize current use if feasible
Jun 3, 2002 · Penalty $800
Active

Complaints

Door/window
Door
Dec 23, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close
Door/window
Door
Dec 23, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close
Door/window
Door
Dec 23, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 23, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 23, 2019 · Apt BSMT
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 29, 2019 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt BSMT
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 17, 2017 · Apt BSMT
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 19, 2015 · Apt 2
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close

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General
Floor
Dec 16, 2013 · Apt WI
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 16, 2013 · Apt WI
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 16, 2013 · Apt WI
Close
Appliance
Electric/gas range
Dec 16, 2013 · Apt WI
Close
Electric
Lighting
Dec 16, 2013 · Apt WI
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
General
Windows
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 11, 2012 · Apt 2FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 9, 2009 · Apt 1
Close
Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 24, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 24, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Nonconst
Rubbish
Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Heating
Heat related
Oct 20, 2008 · Apt 1
Close
Electric
Lighting
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Wiring
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Electric
Lighting
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Mold
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Mold
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
General
Mold
Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 25, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Electric
Lighting
Aug 19, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 19, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 19, 2008 · Apt 1FL
Close
General
Mold
Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 2
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 8, 2008 · Apt 2
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Mixed residential and retail building (S3)
Year built: 1930
Floors: 2
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,000 ft²
Lot area: 2,000 ft²
Zoning: R5
Community board: 209
Council district: 18
Block / lot: 3730 / 40
Assessed value: $377,100
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 1840 Watson Avenue

Who owns 1840 Watson Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Roman Carlos J.

Does 1840 Watson Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.

Is 1840 Watson Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 1840 Watson Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1840 Watson Avenue?

It has 3 residential units and 4 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.