Bronx · Block 3775 · Lot 12 · 10472

1216 Ward Avenue

2 floors · 2 apartments · 2,646 sq ft · built 1930 · class B1 · owner of record: Benjamin Gonzalez

4open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
308dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 308 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (2)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Feb 26, 2025Construction CLASS - 2
: BUILDING IS A LEGAL 2 FAMILY DWELLING BUT ILLEGALLY OCCUPIED A 3 FAMILY DWELLING WITH ILLEGAL BASEMENT APARTMENT. BUILDING OCCUPIED CONTRARY THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR DOB RECORDS, DISCON
#39139683H
Jul 25, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
Feb 26, 2025Construction CLASS - 1
: ILLEGAL CLASS A APARTMENT CREATED AT BASEMENT FRONT WITH FULL KITCHEN GAS RANGE RESIDENTIAL SINK. THREE PIECE BATHROOM OF WATER CLOSET, BATHTUB, AND WASH BASIN. ONE BEDROOM AND ONE LIVING ROOM. WORK COMPLETED
#39139682X
Jul 25, 2025
IN VIOLATION
$0
DOB (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Apr 10, 2024CONSTRUCTION
ILLEGAL CLASS A APARTMENT CREATED IN THE BASEMENT. NO LEGAL 2ND MEANS OF EGRESS, NO SPRINKLERS SYSTEM, OR FIRE ESCAPE PRESENT. INADEQUATE VENTILATION AND LIGHTING. PARTIAL VACATE RECOMMENDED DUE TO THESE UNSAFE CONDITIONS. ARC ASSISTANCE IS REQUESTED.
#24-01054
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (1) · C 0 · B 0 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jun 14, 2024I§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 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 R—

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Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 10:03 AM ET. BBL 2037750012.

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