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265 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01941 • Lot 0015 • Zip: 11205

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 265 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11205
Block: 01941
Lot: 0015
BBL: 3019410015
Unified address ID: 3019410015

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,960 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 98 ft
Built FAR: 1.63
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Converted Dwelling or Rooming House (C5)
Year built: 1905
Last altered: 2005
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 3,200 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 265 FRANKLIN REALTY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $226,000
Total assessment: $40,245
Land assessment: $10,506
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 265 FRANKLIN REALTY L

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 13 minutes on foot · 874 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 13 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 36 min 13 walking, 23 riding
  • Union Square 37 min 13 walking, 24 riding
  • Grand Central 44 min 13 walking, 31 riding
  • Times Square 47 min 13 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 48 min 13 walking, 35 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 May 4, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. HPD violation Apr 29, 2024

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE WEST WALL IN THE BATHROO...

  3. HPD violation Apr 29, 2024

    Class B

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

  4. HPD violation Apr 29, 2024

    Class A

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL WATER CLOSET IN THE BA...

  5. HPD violation Apr 22, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK THE WEST WALL, CEILING IN THE ...

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2019

  1. ECB violation Aug 27, 2019 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    SEC. 3301.5 UNSAFE CONDITIONS & EQUIPMENT. I OBSERVED WORKERS ON SITE PERFORMING UNSAFE ACTIVITIES-USING ANGLE GRUNDE...

2005

  1. ECB violation Dec 14, 2005 $350

    Hazardous

    B4B/4A/16/19B/24B/32A/36/38/44C/50/50A/50B/50C. (B4B-4A HAZARDOUS)- MISSING LOW WATER FUEL CUT OFF CONTROL. 24- MISSI...

  2. Sale May 17, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    265 FRANKLIN AVENUE

  3. ECB violation Apr 4, 2005 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 2 MEANS OF EGRESS FROM ROOM OR SPACE WHERE REQUIRED:NOTED:THE USE OF BUILDINGCHANGED FROM...

  4. ECB violation Apr 4, 2005 $0

    Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY #223536 OF 12/28/1984.NOTED:C OF O INDOCATE USE OF...

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
265 FRANKLIN REALTY LLC
543 BEDFORD AVE 293
BKLYN, NY, 11211
Agent
265 FRANKLIN REALTY
543 BEDFORD AVE. 293
Brooklyn, NY, 11211
HeadOfficer
ISIDORE LEFKOWITZ
543 BEDFORD AVE 293
BKLYN, NY, 11211
Officer
IZZY LEFKOWITZ
543 BEDFORD AVE PMB293
BKLYN, NY, 11211
Shareholder
IZZY LEFKOWITZ
543 BEDFORD AVE 293
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
SiteManager
IZZY LEFKOWITZ
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1801 S. MEYERS RD. SUITE 400
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL, 60181
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
90 PARK AVE. 23RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1801 S. MEYERS ROAD, SUITE 10
OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL, 60181
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
543 BEDFORD AVE, #293
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1680 CAPITAL ONE DRIVE
MCLEAN, VA, 22102
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
3217 S DECKER LAKE DRIVE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84119
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1680 CAPITAL ONE DRIVE
MCLEAN, VA, 22102
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
3217 S DECKER LAKE DRIVE
SALT LAKE CITY, UT, 84119
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
265 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
PARTY TWO
ELEVEN MADISON AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner