1221 Ward Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03774-0069Map
Owner of record: Lopez, Eugenio Marcelo
1221 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 Lopez, Eugenio Marcelo. HPD has recorded 90 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 28 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 90
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 47
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 90
- 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 5, 2025
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 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
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 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
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 4, 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.
Feb 18, 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 18, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- 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
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed eletrical light fixture wiring at ceiling and east wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 22, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color unkeyed plaster at ceiling and walls approx 80 sq feet in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 28, 2020 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement pointing between bricks at front of building all stories
Jan 10, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - 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 incandesnt or equlivalent (electric light fixture missing ) , 1st story
Jan 10, 2020
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north approximately 2 squate feet in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... north wall approxiamely 6 squate feet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit upper and lower sash window in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north approximately 2 squate feet in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west original violation 13526188 issued 31-dec-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... north wall approxiamely 6 squate feet in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west original violation 13526234 issued 31-dec-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective counter top at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Dec 31, 2019 · Apt 1
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.
Oct 28, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder lock at front door to building in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color south wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 23, 2019 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal-up for all accessible openings in the entire apartment located at cellar apt cella
Oct 12, 2018 · Apt CELLA
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Apts have been vacated by this department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for apts basement north 1 apt, vacate # 145843
Oct 4, 2018
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections sink in kitchen and watercloset, washbasin and shower in bathroom located at cellar apt bsmnt, 1st cellar apt from east at south
Sep 25, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition original c/o shows 3 class a apartments there was illegal class a apartment created in cellar located at cellar apt bsmnt, 1st cellar apt from east at south
Sep 25, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, oven range located at cellar apt bsmnt, 1st cellar apt from east at south
Sep 25, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 18, 2018 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - 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 - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 1, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance at the lower sash window in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at the lower sash window at the east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of a slidebolt capable of being padlocked in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Reset, so as to secure a proper and tight connection, the water closet bowl ... in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and window frame in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at the lower sash window in the 5th room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Aug 7, 2017 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or department of building records. illegal class "a" apartment created in cellar. apartment with kitchen and bathroom fixtures,improper light and ventilation with
Sep 25, 2018 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Safety
Fire escape
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt 1
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 5, 2021 · Apt PBLC
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 21, 2020 · Apt NA
Close
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- Outside building
Roof door/hatch
Jul 21, 2020 · Apt NA
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Jul 21, 2020 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 21, 2020 · Apt NA
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 21, 2020 · Apt NA
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 21, 2020 · Apt NA
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 9, 2020 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Window/frame
Dec 27, 2019 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2018 · Apt 1FL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 21, 2018 · Apt BSMNT
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 8, 2014 · Apt 1FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Sep 22, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Jun 17, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 31, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 6, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 6, 2011 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2009 · Apt BSMT
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2009 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 9, 2009 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Mold
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt B
Close - General
Mold
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt B
Close - General
Mold
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt B
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt B
Close - Electric
Lighting
Oct 2, 2009 · Apt B
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | $825,000 | Three family dwellings | 3 |
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 / 69
- Assessed value
- $58,020
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #207100, last renewed Sep 29, 2020.
Questions about 1221 Ward Avenue
Who owns 1221 Ward Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lopez, Eugenio Marcelo.
Does 1221 Ward Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 90 housing violations at this property.
Is 1221 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 1221 Ward Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1221 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.