1279 Commonwealth Avenue
Bronx, NY 10472BBL 2-03784-0030Map
Owner of record: Deochand Keshwar
1279 Commonwealth Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1926 in Bronx, 10472. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Deochand Keshwar. HPD has recorded 11 housing violations here, most recently on April 30, 2026. 1 of the 11 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 11
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 15
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 · 11
- 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 - 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.
Feb 17, 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 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 10, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system at boiler room door & at public hall, 1st story
Nov 23, 2016
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jun 22, 1993
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 20, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 23, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - General
Mold
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jan 4, 2012 · Apt 2F
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Dec 17, 2011 · Apt 2F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2011 · Apt 2S
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 14, 2010 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 16, 2009 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 4, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1926
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 3,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 209
- Council district
- 18
- Block / lot
- 3784 / 30
- Assessed value
- $347,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #219011, last renewed Sep 5, 2025.
Questions about 1279 Commonwealth Avenue
Who owns 1279 Commonwealth Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Deochand Keshwar.
Does 1279 Commonwealth Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 11 housing violations at this property.
Is 1279 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 1279 Commonwealth Avenue built?
City records list 1926 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1279 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.