# 1908 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472

BBL 2037330033 · Block 3733 · Lot 33 · BIN 2023682  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1908-watson-avenue-2037330033  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

1908 Watson Avenue (Bronx, NY 10472; tax lot BBL 2037330033) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1960, on a 2,074 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as HUSSAIN, BIBI SHAFIA; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated February 23, 2005 lists a price of $400,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,015,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off and 13 open HPD violations. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1908 Watson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10472 (BBL 2037330033)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/1908-watson-avenue-2037330033. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 13 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: HUSSAIN, BIBI SHAFIA
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1960
- Floors: 2.5
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,074 sq ft · Building area: 2,800 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-10-31

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,015,000, assessed value $60,900, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-02-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-02-23 from KARIM, ABDUL S; KHAN, BIBI to HUSSAIN, ABZAL; HUSSAIN, BIBI SHAFIA, stated price $400,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2000-01-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-01-11 from KHAN, BIBI R.; KHAN, MOHAMED H.; KHAN, BIBI S. to KHAN, BIBI S., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1982-10-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-10-19 from WONG, DONNIE; WONG, VIVIAN to KHAN, MOHAMED H.; KHAN, BIBI S.; KHAN, BIBI R.; KHAN, ABDUL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-07-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-07-03 from SOSA CLARA; SOSA LUIS to VIVIAN WONG; DONNIE WONG, 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).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-28 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 200981125 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. ALTERATION OF EXISTING 1ST FLOOR AND INSTALLATION OF NEW SPRINKLERS IN STAIR HALLS FOR CONVERSION OF 1ST FLOOR INTO 3RD DWELLING. NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY REQUIRED. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2005-08-08 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200981125: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2005-08-08, expires 2006-08-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-07-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 200981125: Alteration. Issued 2005-07-26, expires 2005-11-17. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-29 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-11-29 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-31 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-31 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE HOT WATER VALVE UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT THE OFF TRACK CLOSET DOORS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL, EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER BASE CABINET DOORS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-29 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL AND CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-29 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-10-29 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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.

No records found.

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

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

No records found.

## 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 HUSSAIN, BIBI SHAFIA. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2005-02-23 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2005-02-23). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2005-02-23 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2005-02-23). | 636b-3b5g |

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