1968 Matthews Avenue
Bronx, NY 10462BBL 2-04263-0033Map
Owner of record: Hernandez, Gerardo
1968 Matthews Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Bronx, 10462. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Hernandez, Gerardo. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on March 17, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 24
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 32
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 · 24
- 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 - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (2) sq ft and (2) sq ft at north wall, (2) sq ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective apartment entrance door in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (2) sq ft and (2) sq ft at north wall, (2) sq ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 15515546 issued 14-nov-22 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish at the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed bx cable at north wall in the kitchen located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed bx cable at north wall in the closet in the kitchen located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation dismissed
Show 14 more ↓
- BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... on ceiling approx, 16 sq ft., north wall approx. 16 sq ft, and south wall approx. 16 sq ft. at entrance to basement at public hall
Jul 7, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant ceiling and all walls at entrance to basement at public hall
Jul 7, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls in tthe cabinet in the kitchen located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit base board heater covers at north wall in the kitchen located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective cabinet at west wall in the kitchen located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit base board heater covers in the 2nd room from east located at apt f1, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 7, 2022 · Apt F1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and all walls at entrance to basement at public hall
Jul 7, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Jun 28, 2022 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective base radiator cover in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Jun 28, 2022 · Apt BSMT
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porclean rezlage at bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt bsmt, 1st bsmt-apt from south at west
Jun 28, 2022 · Apt BSMT
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 17, 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.
Oct 11, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 11, 2023 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 12, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 12, 2022 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 151F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 25, 2022 · Apt 151F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 4, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 4, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jul 4, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 4, 2022 · Apt F1
Close
Show 22 more ↓
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 4, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 4, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 4, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 4, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 24, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 20, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 20, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 20, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 20, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 16, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 16, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Jun 16, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jun 16, 2022 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt F1
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt F1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt F1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt F1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt F1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 5, 2021 · Apt F1
Close - General
Window guards
Jan 7, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - General
Mold
Jan 7, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2012 · Apt 2FLR
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1915
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,892 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R4-1
- Community board
- 211
- Council district
- 13
- Block / lot
- 4263 / 33
- Assessed value
- $52,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #217731, last renewed Oct 27, 2025.
Questions about 1968 Matthews Avenue
Who owns 1968 Matthews Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hernandez, Gerardo.
Does 1968 Matthews Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.
Is 1968 Matthews 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 1968 Matthews Avenue built?
City records list 1915 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1968 Matthews 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.