# 1317 Commonwealth Avenue, Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx, NY 10472

BBL 2038740069 · Block 3874 · Lot 69 · BIN 2027817  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1317-commonwealth-avenue-2038740069  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

1317 Commonwealth Avenue (Bronx, NY 10472; tax lot BBL 2038740069) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1925, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as RICKS , RUBY. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,092,000. As of November 10, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB safety violation (DOB NOW), five open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1317 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 (BBL 2038740069)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1317-commonwealth-avenue-2038740069. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10472

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10472/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10472/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10472/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10472/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10472/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Bronx 10472: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10472

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 1315 Commonwealth Avenue (25 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1315-commonwealth-avenue-2038740070
- 1319 Commonwealth Avenue (26 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1319-commonwealth-avenue-2038740068
- 1313 Commonwealth Avenue (50 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1313-commonwealth-avenue-2038740071
- 1321 Commonwealth Avenue (51 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1321-commonwealth-avenue-2038740067
- 1323 Commonwealth Avenue (75 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1323-commonwealth-avenue-2038740066
- 1311 Commonwealth Avenue (75 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1311-commonwealth-avenue-2038740072

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 5 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 1 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: RICKS , RUBY
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1925
- Floors: 2
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 3,685 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,092,000, assessed value $65,520, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2008-06-05 from RICKS, RUBY; MYERS, CAROL to RICKS , RUBY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-09-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-09-10 from THOMAS, DANNY to MYERS, CAROL; RICKS, RUBY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-04-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-04-08 from RICKS, RUBY; THOMAS, DANNY to MYERS, CAROL; RICKS, RUBY; THOMAS, DANNY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-06-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-06-02 from PUENTE SANTOS; PUENTE CARLOTA to RUBY RICHS; DANNY THOMAS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0128858: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2026-04-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2025-06-05 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-04-02 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-03-16 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2022-02-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0128858 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9) |

0 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/2038740069/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-17 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO PESTS, GARBAGE CANS SPILLAGE. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-20 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Lead – Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10). | erm2-nwe9 |

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as RICKS , RUBY. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2008-06-05 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2008-06-05). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-10-20 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Danny Thomas. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-10-20 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Danny Thomas, business city Bronx. | feu5-w2e2 |

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