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690 Gerard Ave

Bronx, NY 10451Company-ownedBBL 2024730001BIN 2002894
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1935
Floors6
Units79
Building Area98,438 sqft
ZoningR8
ClassD6
Market Value$4.5M

690 GERARD AVE is a property located at 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1935. It has 6 floors and 79 units. The building area is 98,438 square feet on a 21,310 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8. The assessed market value is $4.5M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 47 building permits on record (29 active). There are 913 violations on record (70 currently open). 27 docketed judgments carrying $41,190 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

2,314records on file
82Energy Star

Completed in 1935, 690 Gerard Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 79 units and 98,438 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.5M, and assessed for tax at $2.0M. In the 91 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 2,314 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 1,037 of its 2,314 records, fully 45%, fall under that one heading. Violation (913) and enforcement (96) trail well behind. 70 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 2015.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 82, with a site energy-use intensity of 66.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 425 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 45% complaint, 91 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.5M of Bronx, written across 2,314 government filings.

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Property Details

Address690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof With Stores
D6
Year Built1935
Floors6
Total Units79
Building Area98,438 sqft
Lot Size21,310 sqft
ZoningR8
ConditionAverage
2024730001
2002894
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.5M
$2M
$86K

Building Permits

47 on record · 29 active
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 22, 2026Est. cost $25KJob #X01393257-I1

Renewal Permit Without Changes

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 22, 2026Est. cost $25KJob #X01393257-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 27, 2026Job #X01391995-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY WIRING AND LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED. 340 LF

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Jan 22, 2026Est. cost $25KJob #X01041746-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 29, 2025Job #X08023873-P1

ELEVATOR ID# 2P1686. THIS PERMIT COVER ELEVATOR CONTROL AND LOAD-SIDE WIRING ONLY

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Violations

913 on record · 70 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$41,190
Judgments · 27 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $10,000Ticket #039537793M
PEDESTRAIN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $10,000Ticket #039537808X
FAIL TO NOTIFY DOB PRIOR TO INSTALLATION REMOVAL OF SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2025Balance $12,500Ticket #039537809H
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DISPLAY ON SITE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY BC CHAPTER33
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $6,250Ticket #039536751J
SIGN PANEL NOT PROVIDED OR NOT INCOMPLIANCE WITH SECTION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048406191L
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 9, 2026#19070605

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT WEST WALL AND CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 11, 2026#19004883

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 11, 2026#19004887

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4A, 6th STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 11, 2026#19004906

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AND ITS ASSEMBLY AT COMPACTOR DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jun 11, 2026#19004916

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AND ITS ASSEMBLY AT COMPACTOR DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY, SECTION ''NORTH''

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451 was constructed in 1935. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof with stores with 6 floors and 79 units. The building area is 98,438 sqft.

Are there building permits at 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451 has 47 building permits on record, with 29 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Sidewalk Shed (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 22, 2026.

Does 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451 has 913 violations on record, with 70 currently open. Breakdown: 54 DOB, 37 ECB, 822 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451 has 27 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $41,190. 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 690 GERARD AVE?

690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451 has an assessed market value of $4.5M and a total assessed value of $2M (land: $86K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 690 GERARD AVE?

690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451 is zoned R8. 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 690 GERARD AVE?

690 GERARD AVE, Bronx, NY 10451 is company-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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