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697 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01231 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 11238

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 697 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11238
Block: 01231
Lot: 0008
BBL: 3012310008
Unified address ID: 3012310008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,553 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 27 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.75
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 2019
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 7,020 sq ft
Building dimensions: 27 ft x 65 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORATIO N

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $1,473,000
Total assessment: $163,723
Land assessment: $2,445
Exempt total: $163,723
Assessment owner: UHAB HOUSING DEVELOPM

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Crown Heights
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Kingston Av 2 3 4 5

About 7 minutes on foot · 460 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Fulton Street 32 min 7 walking, 25 riding
  • Union Square 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 42 min 7 walking, 35 riding
  • Times Square 43 min 7 walking, 36 riding
  • Grand Central 45 min 7 walking, 38 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 20, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND BATHTUB PERIMETER IN...

  2. HPD violation Feb 9, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  3. HPD violation Feb 4, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd ...

  4. HPD violation Feb 4, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE AT BATH TUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED A...

  5. HPD violation Feb 3, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM LOCKED DOOR TO THE CELLAR AT BOILER ROOM

  6. HPD violation Jan 26, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FRO...

2023

  1. DOB filing Nov 21, 2023 $21,743

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PANELS ON EXISTING ROOF. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS. NO CHANGE IN BULK.

  2. DOB filing Sep 1, 2023 $504,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDING, NEW FINISHES AND REPLACING WINDOWS AND DOORS. REPLACEMENT OF KITCHEN AND BA...

  3. DOB filing Aug 22, 2023 $60,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF NEW BOILER.NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  4. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. Permit issued Mar 27, 2023

    EW / OT

    APEX BUILDING COMPANY INC

  6. DOB NOW filing Feb 26, 2023 $17,300

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2022

  1. Permit issued Dec 12, 2022

    PL / PL

    DPH PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  2. Permit issued Dec 12, 2022

    EW / BL

    DPH PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  3. Permit issued Dec 2, 2022

    EW / BL

    DPH PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  4. Permit issued Apr 19, 2022

    EW / BL

    DPH PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  5. Permit issued Apr 19, 2022

    EW / BL

    DPH PLUMBING & HTG CORP

2021

  1. ECB violation Oct 20, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED 10 WORKERS ONGOING ON ACTIVITIES WITHOUT APPROVED PLAN AT CONSTRUCTION SITE., PROVIDE ...

2017

  1. DOB filing May 15, 2017 $63,186

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACEMENT OF ROOF AND FACADE REPAIR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

2015

  1. Sale Nov 20, 2015 $0

    Changed hands

    697 FRANKLIN AVENUE

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1994

  1. DOB violation Jun 1, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. DOB violation Aug 16, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jun 1, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
WFHA BROOKLYN LP
43-55 11TH STREET
LIC, NY, 11101
Agent
MHR MANAGEMENT INC
43-55 11TH STREET
LIC, NY, 11101
HeadOfficer
John Warren
43-55 43-55 11 STREET
LONG ISLAND CIT, NY, 11101
Officer
JOHN CROTTY
43-55 11TH STREET
LONG ISLAND CIT, NY, 11101
SiteManager
AJA JUSINO
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
WFHA BROOKLYN RESTORATION L.P.
KAISHRIE MISIR
Owner
WFHA BROOKLYN RESTORATION LP
JOHN WARREN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
WEST HARTFORD, CT, 06107
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
641 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY 2
1359 BROADWAY, 19TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 100189988
PARTY 1
PRESERVATION 7AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY 2
237 PARK AVENUE, 6TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY 1
110 WILLIAM STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O: WORKFORCE HOUSING GROUP
43-55 11TH STREET
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
641 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
120 WALL STREET, 20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10005
PARTY 2
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY, 10007

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner