1218 Commonwealth Avenue

Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03762-0016Map

1218 Commonwealth Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Bronx, 10472. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Frederick Madramootoo. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 7 of the 15 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 15
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 15

What to know

Concern

2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Apr 30, 2026

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 · 15

ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 18, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2024
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1, wg to replace = 0, wg to repair = 0 in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 1, 2024 · Apt 2F
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 16, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 16, 2023
Open — Nov sent out
ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 17, 2022
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Feb 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed

Show 5 more ↓

ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Apr 2, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 25, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Oct 27, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Mar 19, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close
Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 5, 2024 · Apt 2F
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 24, 2009 · Apt 2F
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Feb 24, 2009 · Apt 2F
Close
Heating
Heat related
Jan 9, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Dec 25, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Feb 19, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2005 · Apt 1R
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt 2-R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt 2-R
Close

Show 5 more ↓

General
Mold
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt 2-R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt 2-R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt 2-R
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt 2-R
Close
Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 16, 2003 · Apt 2-R
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built: 1927
Floors: 2
Residential units: 4
Building area: 3,564 ft²
Lot area: 2,700 ft²
Zoning: R5
Community board: 209
Council district: 18
Block / lot: 3762 / 16
Assessed value: $393,750
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #204192, last renewed Dec 11, 2025.

Questions about 1218 Commonwealth Avenue

Who owns 1218 Commonwealth Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Frederick Madramootoo.

Does 1218 Commonwealth Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.

Is 1218 Commonwealth 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 1218 Commonwealth Avenue built?

City records list 1927 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1218 Commonwealth Avenue?

It has 4 residential units.

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