1231 Ward Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03774-0064Map
Owner of record: Ward Realty Group LLC
1231 Ward Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Bronx, 10472. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Ward Realty Group LLC. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 1 of the 49 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 49
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 11
- HPD complaints
- 122
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 49
- 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
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 5, 2025
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.
Nov 25, 2024
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.
Apr 3, 2024
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.
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 17, 2023
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.
Nov 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
The premises have been vacated by an order of this department and cannot be reoccupied except for caretaker until a new certificate of occupancy has been obtained. for entire building vacate order # 207249
Jul 25, 2022
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2022 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 19, 2022 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire rated material to stair case wall on 1st and 2nd story
Jul 19, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire damage in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 19, 2022 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective roof hatch leading to the roof
Jul 19, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective skylight at the 2nd floor leading to the roof
Jul 19, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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 18, 2022
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.
Feb 18, 2022
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.
Apr 5, 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 5, 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 28, 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 12, 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.
Nov 14, 2017
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.
Nov 1, 2016
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 5, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all ceilings and all walls in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). which is defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector which is defective located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at west
Apr 5, 2015 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required (light fixtures present)
Aug 16, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts incandescent light required; light fixture present. at front areaway
Apr 9, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts incand. minium aggreate required, at front
Oct 24, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 28, 2011 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 16, 2011 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 20, 2010 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood covered at east and south windows in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 15, 2010 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system lock door at cellar
Jan 7, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room lock at north yard
Dec 11, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood paneling installed over window blocking lighting and ventilation in the 1st room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 12, 2008 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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) south wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2007 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 in the private hallway located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2007 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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) 1st door from north at east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2007 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 in the kitchen located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 11, 2007 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective interior surface of bathtub. in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story
Jun 14, 2007 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2007 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 19, 2007 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from south at west wall door frame in the private hallway located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 27, 2005 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 11
- Class - 2
Observed active work throughout the site. fire extinguishers were not provided on each floor, and existing units were inadequate to protect workers during construction operations. in violation of bc 3303.9.1 -
Sep 19, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed stairway leading to the second floor without installed handrails, creating unsafe access for workers. in violation of bc 3301.2 - failure to safeguard workers during construction. gc #616638.nstall tem
Sep 19, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to institute/maintain safety measures. no guard rails. at time of inspection observed at 2nd floor expo#1, open unsecured window with an approximate 10' drop missing guard rail/fall protection. conditio
Sep 10, 2025 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
At time of inspection of a 3-story house converted to 8-family,during my inspection i observed inadequate housekeeping throughout jobsite and rear yard large amount of debris.this create unsafe working conditio
Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection of a 3-story house converted to 8-dewilling unit, during my inspection i observed missing infill for stairway steps,this situation creates a trip and fall hazard for workers onsite (3301.2
Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
At time of inspection of a 3-story house converted to 8-family,active site during my inspection i noticed missing circuit breaker cover throughout inside building. showing exposed electrical wire creating a haz
Sep 4, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.defect noted:@ exp2 left side exterior brick masonry wall crack @ 1 story window lintel to the right @ 2 story window lintel to the left;spalling bricks @ botto
Oct 22, 2011 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. dept of bldg records indicates premises is 2 stories 3 class "a" apts. alteration work noted: at 1st story fr
Jun 29, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve - Class - 2
Work without permit. noted; at 1st story erected full height partitions. and converted 1- apt into 2 apt installed at front new water and waste lines for 3 pc bathroom (tub, toilet, sink) and kitchen sink also
Jun 29, 2009 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or bldg dept records, 1st sty apt been subdivided into 2 class 'a' apts w/full kitchens & bathrooms, thereby increasing bldg occupancy. remedy: discontinue illegal
Jun 22, 2009 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by certificate of occupancy number 1105 of 1941. legal use: one family current use: two families. location: first sbry. remedy; discontinue illegal use or amend c of o. if fea
Jan 16, 2002
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 18, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 17, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 13, 2015 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 4, 2015 · Apt 2R
Close - Electric
Power outage
Aug 10, 2014 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Construction
Roof
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Stairs
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 8, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 10, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 4, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Jan 17, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 17, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 13, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 13, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 18, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 18, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Doors
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Doors
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Locks
Aug 2, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Locks
Jun 26, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 24, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Windows
Jun 24, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Doors
Jun 24, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Jun 15, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Apr 8, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Mar 9, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Mold
Jan 1, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Jan 1, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Floor
Jan 1, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Jan 1, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2010 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Dec 9, 2009 · Apt 2F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,544 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 209
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 3774 / 64
- Assessed value
- $58,020
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #211345, last renewed Sep 24, 2025.
Questions about 1231 Ward Avenue
Who owns 1231 Ward Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ward Realty Group LLC.
Does 1231 Ward Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.
Is 1231 Ward 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 1231 Ward Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1231 Ward Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.