# 642 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473

BBL 2035560023 · Block 3556 · Lot 23 · BIN 2021748  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/642-commonwealth-avenue-2035560023  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05

## Summary

642 Commonwealth Avenue (Bronx, NY 10473; tax lot BBL 2035560023) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1920, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as ISLAM, MOHAMMAD F; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 25, 2022 lists a price of $830,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $895,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one open HPD violation and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint 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, “642 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 (BBL 2035560023)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/642-commonwealth-avenue-2035560023. 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 | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 3 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ISLAM, MOHAMMAD F
- Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 2,680 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-05

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $895,000, assessed value $53,700, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2022-05-25 from FRANCO, YARITZA; MELENDEZ, YARITZA to KULSUM, UMME; ISLAM, MOHAMMAD F, stated price $830,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2012-09-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-09-13 from ESTATE OF VERA L. PAYNE to MELENDEZ, YARITZA, stated price $325,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1993-06-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1993-06-07 from MILLS, VIVIAN M to PAYNE, VERA L, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-16 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 240342303 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. SCOPE OF WORK IS SOLELY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE SOLAR ELECTRONIC GENERATING SYSTEM. ALL OTHER WORK IS NOT TO BE RELIED UPON AS BEING APPROVED AND/OR PERMITTED BY THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS. … | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2023-02-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 240342303: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2023-02-21, expires 2023-12-06. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-23 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2023 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE SUFFICIENT,PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AND ARRANGE FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SUCH MATERIAL.. 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-30 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2011-09-30 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2008-06-21 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: SEPARATION AND WEIGHT. Unpaid balance $300. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-29 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |

## 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 ISLAM, MOHAMMAD F. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2022-05-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-05-25). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2022-05-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-05-25). | 636b-3b5g |

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