1118 Jackson Avenue, Bronx, NY 10456

1118 Jackson Avenue is a two-story, three-unit residential building constructed in 1901 and currently owned by Jimmy Cohen. The building has experienced ongoing maintenance and habitability issues, with the most significant recent problems occurring in 2024. Multiple violations were documented in March 2024 including mold, floor conditions, bathtub/shower problems, cabinet issues, and electrical concerns, all of which received violations from the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD).

In July 2024, additional violations were recorded in Apartment 2, including problems with bathroom fixtures, kitchen cabinets, kitchen range, and wood floors, along with pest issues. More recently, in February 2025, complaints were filed regarding unsanitary conditions including pests and mold, along with issues related to an electric/gas range and window frames. The building has a history of electrical and plumbing concerns, with multiple Department of Buildings complaints between 2021-2022 regarding defective wiring and exposed electrical components, as well as boiler-related issues.

Environmental Control Board violations from 2021-2022 indicate problems with electrical equipment and wiring in Apartment 2, while rodent inspections show a mixed history of compliance, with the most recent inspection results being passed. The property has persistent issues with plumbing and water-related problems, as evidenced by multiple Housing Maintenance Code complaints and violations concerning bathroom and kitchen fixtures. The building's maintenance record suggests ongoing challenges with basic systems and habitability, particularly in Apartment 2, which appears to have experienced the most significant and recurring problems.