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421 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01988 • Lot 0006 • Zip: 11238

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 421 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11238
Block: 01988
Lot: 0006
BBL: 3019880006
Unified address ID: 3019880006

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.67
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Converted from One Family (B3)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 1899
Floors: 3
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,366 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 30 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: GIDDENS, ELIZABETH

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $2,414,000
Total assessment: $21,232
Land assessment: $4,749
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: GIDDENS, ELIZABETH

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 7 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 ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 29, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Apr 10, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 14, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Feb 24, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2021

  1. DOB filing Nov 18, 2021 $34,526

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL SOLAR PV SYSTEM ON THE EXISTING ROOFTOP. NO CHANGES TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Apr 28, 2021

    EW / OT

    BROOKLYN SOLARWORKS LLC

2011

  1. DOB filing May 26, 2011 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE EXISITNG APARTMENT AT BASEMENTFLOOR. RENOVATE PUBLIC HALL.NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2010

  1. Permit issued Apr 29, 2010

    PL / PL

    A. M. PLUMBING COMPANY

2009

  1. Permit issued Jul 30, 2009

    PL / PL

    A. M. PLUMBING COMPANY

2008

  1. Permit issued Aug 26, 2008

    EW / OT

    OWNER

2007

  1. Permit issued Jul 24, 2007

    PL / PL

    STIVAN

  2. Permit issued May 22, 2007

    EW / OT

    OWNER

2004

  1. Sale Jul 13, 2004 $410,000

    Changed hands

    421 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2002

  1. DOB filing Oct 21, 2002 $1

    Alteration Type I

    REPAIR FACADE RENOVATE BASEMENT APT RELOCATE KITCHEN SINK AND CABINE TS FROM 3RD FLOOR TO BASEMENT REPLACE COLUMNS IN...

1999

  1. DOB violation May 3, 1999

    IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL

  2. DOB violation Apr 28, 1999

    UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONE

1997

  1. DOB violation Feb 10, 1997

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

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

Agent
ELIZABETH BIDDENS
421 FRANKLIN AVE
BROOKLY, NY, 11238
HeadOfficer
ELIZABETH A GIDDENS
421 FRANKLIN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
Officer
DAN H FENNESSEY
421 FRANKLIN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
SiteManager
DAN FENNESSEY
JointOwner
ELIZABETH A GIDDENS
421 FRANKLIN AVE
BKLYN, NY, 11238
JointOwner
DAN H FENNESSEY
421 FRANKLIN AVE
BKLYN, NY, 11238
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
DANIEL FENNESSEY
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY 2
101 SOUTH TRYON STREET
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28255
PARTY ONE
1 MORTGAGE WAY
MT LAUREL, NJ, 08054
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
2929 WALDEN AVENUE
DEPEW, NY, 14043
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
PARTY TWO
14523 SW MILLIKAN WAY, #200
BEAVERTON, OR, 97005

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner