2120 Matthews Avenue

Bronx, NY 10462BBL 2-04297-0034Map

2120 Matthews Avenue is a two-family home built in 1950 in Bronx, 10462. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Alim, Mohammad Abdul. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 2 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 17
DOB violations: 2
ECB violations: 17
HPD complaints: 14

What to know

Good

No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good

Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 17

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 24, 2025
Open — Info 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.
Dec 3, 2024
Open — Info 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, 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.
Mar 16, 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.
Apr 21, 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.
Nov 2, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... on ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wasteline at sink in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
§ 27-2005,2007 admon. code: fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or gates from at least 1 window. .. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures .. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation closed

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CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions from water closet .. in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging wood floor and vinyl floor tiles in the foyer located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging wood floor and vinyl floor tiles in the private hallway located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the at rear yard yard
Oct 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of fowl odor eminating from cellar into apt. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation closed
ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt fl1, bsmt-apt at east
Oct 27, 2017 · Apt FL1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of the garage converted into a bedroom increasing the numbre of rooms in the legal basement apartment
Oct 27, 2017
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 2

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 24, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 24, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 17

Class - 2
Work without a permit - during my inspection i noted that they converted garage into class a apartment, installed drop ceiling, electrical and plumbing work ect..., - work without a permit., obtain all permits;
Sep 16, 2019
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov#35078288k issued on 1/28/14 &to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 &1rcny 102-01.rem:comply w.commissioner's order &/
Jun 16, 2016 · Penalty $800
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov# 35078288x issued on 01*28/14 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1, 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.for work w/out a permit @cellar altered plumbing
Nov 16, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35078288x issued on 1/28/14 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. work w/o a permit: created class'a'apt in garage. remedy compl
Oct 10, 2015 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35078288x issued on 1/28/14. work w/o a permit. erected full height partitions,plumbing lines,electric & gas. removed garage door &
May 11, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35078287y issued on 1/28/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob record
Mar 25, 2015 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35078288x issued on 1/28/14. work w/o a permit at 1st sty & cellar installed plumbing,electric & partitions. remedy: comply w/the
Mar 17, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/the dob for notice of vio#35078287y issued on 01/28/2014 pursuant to 28-204 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:file a cert of correction.
Feb 14, 2015 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w.commissioner's order contained in nov #35078288y issued on 1/28/14 for work w/o a permit at 1st story and cellar installed plumbing,electric and partitions.rmdy: comply w/commissioner's orde
Jan 28, 2015 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35078288x issued on 1/28/14. for work w/o a permit at 1st sty& cellar installed plumbing,electric & partitions. remedy: comply w/th
Dec 9, 2014 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve

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Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35078287y issued on 1/28/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for basement & cellar occupancies
Dec 9, 2014 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35078288x issued on 1/28/04. for work w/o a permit at cellar & 1st sty installed plumbing,electric & partitions. remedy: comply wit
Oct 3, 2014 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation #35078288x issued on 1/28/14. for work w/o a permit at cellar installed plumbing,electric & partitions at 1st story/ground level
Aug 12, 2014 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to file a c of c w/the dept of buildings for notice of violation #35078287y issued on 1/28/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. for occupancy at cellar & 1st stor
Aug 12, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o. noted: c/o #11401 indicateslegal use is tab 2 family - 1 at 1st fl,1 apt 2nd & 3rd fl - illegal use of cellar as a class'a' apt. & (2) 1st fl as a dentist office.
Jan 28, 2014 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve
Class - 1
Work w/o permits. noted: at cellar partitions effected water,waste & gas lines installed for 3pc bathroom & residential kitchen to create illegal class'a' apt. at front of house garage door removed,window &
Jan 28, 2014 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: @ the front of house constructed an extended curb. remedy:obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition.
Jun 6, 2006
Resolve

Complaints

Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 20, 2017 · Apt FL1
Close
Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 20, 2017 · Apt FL1
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 20, 2017 · Apt FL1
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 20, 2017 · Apt FL1
Close
Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close
Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 14, 2017 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2016 · Apt TOP3FL
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 13, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close

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Heating
Heat related
Nov 21, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close
Heating
Heat related
Nov 2, 2007 · Apt 1FL
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type: Two-family home (B1)
Year built: 1950
Floors: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,080 ft²
Lot area: 2,100 ft²
Zoning: R6
Community board: 211
Council district: 13
Block / lot: 4297 / 34
Assessed value: $47,040
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #713849, last renewed Aug 28, 2023.

Questions about 2120 Matthews Avenue

Who owns 2120 Matthews Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Alim, Mohammad Abdul.

Does 2120 Matthews Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 2120 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 2120 Matthews Avenue built?

City records list 1950 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 2120 Matthews Avenue?

It has 2 residential units.

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