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1280 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx

Bronx • Block 03785 • Lot 0019 • Zip: 10472

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 1280 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10472
Block: 03785
Lot: 0019
BBL: 2037850019
Unified address ID: 2037850019

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 15,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 100 ft x 150 ft
Built FAR: 4.52
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 12

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7)
Year built: 1928
Last altered: 1928
Floors: 6
Total units: 74
Residential units: 68
Building area: 67,752 sq ft
Building dimensions: 150 ft x 87 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 1280 COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $2,236,000
Total assessment: $1,006,200
Land assessment: $59,850
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 1280 COMMONWEALTH ASS

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Parkchester
District Bronx

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 7 minutes on foot · 421 m

  • Grand Central 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Union Square 45 min 7 walking, 38 riding
  • Times Square 47 min 7 walking, 40 riding
  • Fulton Street 51 min 7 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 55 min 7 walking, 48 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 58 min 7 walking, 51 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Jun 29, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE AT LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED...

  2. HPD violation Jun 18, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS IN...

  3. HPD violation Jun 18, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL IN THE...

  4. HPD violation Jun 18, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR WHICH IS NOT PROPERLY CLOSED IN THE BATHROOM L...

  5. HPD violation Jun 18, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALLS AND CEILINGS IN...

  6. HPD violation Jun 18, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STO...

  7. DOB NOW filing Mar 5, 2026 $28,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  8. DOB NOW filing Mar 5, 2026 $70,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  9. DOB NOW filing Mar 5, 2026 $122,400

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2024

  1. DOB violation May 15, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  2. ECB violation Mar 6, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    RESPONDING TO A 311 ELEVATOR COMPLAINT, UPON INSPECTION OF ONLY DEVICE IN A BUILDING. ITEMS, CAR DOOR RESTRICTOR ALTE...

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Feb 9, 2023 $120,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. Permit issued May 12, 2021

    EW / OT

    NEW CITY BRIDGING CORP

  2. DOB filing May 12, 2021 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION BEING FILED TO REPAIR EXISTING FACADE INCLUDING RE-POINTING, RE-STITCHING OF BRICK MASONRY AND REPLACEMEN...

2020

  1. ECB violation Aug 19, 2020 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES. OBSERVED VERTICAL AND STEP CRACKS ON THE FACADE BETWEEN THE WI...

  2. DOB violation Jul 14, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. Permit issued Apr 21, 2020

    EW / OT

    SAJID CONSTRUCTION CORP

2019

  1. Permit issued Aug 29, 2019

    EW / OT

    SAJID CONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 28, 2019 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB violation Jul 20, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 16, 2019 $12,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2018

  1. DOB violation Jul 10, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 26, 2018

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2017

  1. DOB violation Jul 11, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. DOB filing Mar 23, 2016 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE GAS/OIL BURNER ON EXISTING LOW PRESSURE BOILER. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2015

  1. DOB filing Jul 28, 2015 $9,000

    Alteration Type III

    MODIFICATION TO EXISTING ANTENNA SITE. INSTALL (9) ADDITIONAL ANTENNA COMPONENTS ON THE ROOF. ALL WORK IS IN CONFORMA...

2014

  1. DOB filing Dec 5, 2014 $45,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW GAS SERVICE, METER AND GAS PIPING AND CONNECT TO EXISTING GAS/OIL BURNER. EXISTING TERRA COTTA LINED MASO...

  2. Permit issued Aug 13, 2014

    PL / PL

    JOSEPH FERRIGNO P&H CO

  3. Permit issued Aug 13, 2014

    EW / FB

    ALL AMERICAN HEATING INC

2013

  1. ECB violation Oct 15, 2013 $250

    CLASS - 2

    1B10,3I10,15M7,53H14,5K11,10M7,77K10,70B2. 3- PHONE NOT WORKING.

  2. Permit issued May 3, 2013

    PL / PL

    A.R.L. PLUMBING & HTG LLC

2010

  1. ECB violation Feb 17, 2010 $0

    CLASS - 2

    03M11.30L1.31L1.56Y13.70O2.76M7 03M11 REPLACE HANDRAIL IN CAB 76M07 PROVIDE SAFETY KEY AND LEAVE IT ON SITE

2004

  1. DOB filing Jul 14, 2004 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLING TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABINETS WITH RELATED DUNNAGE AND ANTEN- NAS ON ROOF IN CONFORMANCE WITH TPPN #5/ 98. N...

  2. ECB violation Mar 9, 2004 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES AT TIME OF INSPECTION ATROOF FOR INSTALATION OF ANTENNA & ELECTRICAL CA...

  3. ECB violation Feb 27, 2004 $2,500

    Hazardous

    EXIT PASSAGEWAY OR CORRIDOR TOTAL WORK NOTED AT EXTERIOR BUILDING WALLAT LEFT SIDE OF PREMIES LOT 19 6FL AREA AROUND ...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
1280 Commonwealth Assoc LLC
1510 St. Peters Avenue STORE
Bronx, NY, 10461
Agent
NICOLE VENEZIA
1510 St. Peters Avenue Store
Bronx, NY, 10461
HeadOfficer
Maria Matthews
1510 St. Peters Avenue STORE
Bronx, NY, 10461
Officer
Nicole Venezia
1510 St. Peters Avenue Store
Bronx, NY, 10461
Shareholder
Maria Matthews
1510 St. Peters Avenue Store
Bronx, NY, 10461
Shareholder
Nicole Venezia
1510 St. Peters Avenue Store
Bronx, NY, 10461
SiteManager
Edwin Tobar
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
1280 COMMONWEALTH ASSOCIATES LLC
NICHOLAS CHIMIENTI
Owner
T-MOBILE
ROBERT CIAGLIA
Owner
1280 COMMONWEALTH ASSOC. LLC
NICHOLAS CHIMENTI
Owner
1280 COMMONWEALTH ASSOC., LLC
NICHOLAS CHIMENTI
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Chimienti Realty
NEW ROCHELLE, NY, 10801
Owner
CHIMIENTI REALTY
HOLLIS, NY, 11423
Owner
JASCO, INC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
Owner
T-MOBILE
EWING, NJ, 08628
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
ASSIGNEE
700 KANSAS LANE MC 8000
MONROE, LA, 71203
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
ASSIGNOR
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
700 KANSAS LANE MC 8000
MONROE, LA, 71203
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
ASSIGNOR
550 17TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20429
PARTY 1
1510 ST. PETERS AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10461
ASSIGNOR
1510 ST. PETERS AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10461
PARTY 1
1510 ST. PETERS AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10461

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner