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42 West Fordham Rd

Bronx, NY 10468Individually ownedBBL 2031990021BIN 2014307
Year Built1912
Floors5
Units25
Building Area23,255 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC7
Market Value$2M

42 WEST FORDHAM RD is a property located at 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores. The building was constructed in 1912. It has 5 floors and 25 units. The building area is 23,255 square feet on a 6,585 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $2M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 25 building permits on record (17 active). There are 149 violations on record (5 currently open). 32 docketed judgments carrying $529 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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513records on file

Completed in 1912, 42 West Fordham Rd rises 5 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 25 units and 23,255 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $878K. In the 49 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 513 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 149 of its 513 records, fully 29%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (106) and complaint (89) trail well behind. 5 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2013.

Read together — 29% violation, 49 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Bronx, written across 513 government filings.

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Property Details

Address42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families With Stores
C7
Year Built1912
Floors5
Total Units25
Building Area23,255 sqft
Lot Size6,585 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
2031990021
2014307
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$878K
$32K

Building Permits

25 on record · 17 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 2, 2024Job #X00274494-P1

PROVIDE NEW ELECTRICAL WIRING FOR LIGHTING AND POWER

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Mar 15, 2023Est. cost $2KJob #X00824534-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 12, 2022Est. cost $13KJob #X00295536-I1
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed May 5, 2021Job #240299869-01-02
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 25, 2021Job #240299869-01-01

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Violations

149 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$529
Judgments · 32 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Ticket #048269185R
DIRTY SIDEWALK
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2024Balance $233Ticket #048133613L
SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2024Balance $146Ticket #048133601Y
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Health summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2024Ticket #0890852454
ITEMS NOT IN OR UNDER CART EXCEPT WASTE CONTAINER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 29, 2024Ticket #047932399Y
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 30, 2026#18844103

(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 18, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0089250

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 7)

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Jun 28, 2021#14415207

§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 34, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Aug 25, 2020#13785450

§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx built?

The building at 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468 was constructed in 1912. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families with stores with 5 floors and 25 units. The building area is 23,255 sqft.

Are there building permits at 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx?

Yes. 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468 has 25 building permits on record, with 17 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (APPROVED) filed Jul 2, 2024.

Does 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468 has 149 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 4 DOB, 6 ECB, 138 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468 has 32 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $529. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 42 WEST FORDHAM RD?

42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $878K (land: $32K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 42 WEST FORDHAM RD?

42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468 is zoned R6. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 42 WEST FORDHAM RD?

42 WEST FORDHAM RD, Bronx, NY 10468 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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