# 742 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473

BBL 2035960047 · Block 3596 · Lot 47 · BIN 2022106, 2125634  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/742-commonwealth-avenue-2035960047  
Last updated: 2026-11-07 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

Also recorded as: 742 Garage Commonwealth Ave

## Summary

742 Commonwealth Avenue (Bronx, NY 10473; tax lot BBL 2035960047) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1965, on a 1,716 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as MEJIAS , KEITH; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 23, 2016 lists a price of $515,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $845,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) and 17 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, “742 Commonwealth Avenue, Bronx, NY 10473 (BBL 2035960047)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/742-commonwealth-avenue-2035960047. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Soundview-Clason Point: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10473

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10473/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10473/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10473/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10473/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10473/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Bronx 10473: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/10473

## Nearby properties

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

- 740 Commonwealth Avenue (25 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/740-commonwealth-avenue-2035960046
- 738 Commonwealth Avenue (42 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/738-commonwealth-avenue-2035960045
- 744 Commonwealth Avenue (53 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/744-commonwealth-avenue-2035960048
- 736 Commonwealth Avenue (63 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/736-commonwealth-avenue-2035960044
- 734 Commonwealth Avenue (84 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/734-commonwealth-avenue-2035960043
- 732 Commonwealth Avenue (103 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/732-commonwealth-avenue-2035960042
- 715 Soundview Avenue (222 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/bronx/715-soundview-avenue-2035960035

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 2 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 17 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: MEJIAS , KEITH
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1965
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 1,716 sq ft · Building area: 2,800 sq ft
- Zoning: R6
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $845,000, assessed value $50,700, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2016-03-23 from L & M PRINCE REALTY INC. to MEJIAS , KRYSTAL; MEJIAS , KEITH, stated price $515,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2013-10-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2013-10-01 from GAYLE, JULIAN R to L & M PRINCE REALTY INC, stated price $250,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2006-10-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2006-10-12 from HERNANDEZ, GLORIA/ A/K/A; SOSTRE, GLORIA to GAYLE, JULIAN R., stated price $530,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1987-02-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1987-02-27 from SOSTRE, PEDRO to SOSTRE, GLORIA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-08-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-08-09 from MARTINEZ GERARDO; MARTINEZ MANUEL to PEDRO SOSTRE; GLORIA SOSTRE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-03-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-03-22 from FOURTH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF NEW to GERARDO MARTINEZ; MANUEL MARTINEZ, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-08-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-08-15 from JACKSON HOWARD (ETAL DEFTS); MCGOWAN WILLIAM J (REF) to FOURTH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION OF NEW, 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-202212-0131509: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2025-10-31 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0127554: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2010-12-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 2: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING CERAMIC WALL TILE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2010-12-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 2: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT ,WINDOW SASHES TOP AND BOTTOM IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2010-12-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION ,WASTE LINE UNDER SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2010-12-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2010-12-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 2: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ,PILOT LIGHT FOR OVEN AT GAS-RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-09-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-09-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-09-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-09-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... CEILING AND EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-09-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-09-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-01-22 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ELECTRIC COOKING RANGE. DEFECTIVE. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-01-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION SINK. IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-01-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-01-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-01-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C) in apt 1: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-02-09 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2FL: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. 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-202212-0131509 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9) |
| 2025-10-31 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0127554 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 9) |

0 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/2035960047/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 2026-11-09

## 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 MEJIAS , KEITH. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2016-03-23 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2016-03-23). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2016-03-23 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2016-03-23). | 636b-3b5g |

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