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438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01989 • Lot 0042 • Zip: 11238

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 438 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11238
Block: 01989
Lot: 0042
BBL: 3019890042
Unified address ID: 3019890042

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.62
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 2009
Last altered: 2009
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,231 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 438 FRANKLIN AVE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,795,000
Total assessment: $51,264
Land assessment: $7,882
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: KRISHNAIYER, DHRUBO

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 8, 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. Sale Jul 17, 2025 $1,960,000

    Changed hands

    438 FRANKLIN AVENUE

  2. Sale Jul 17, 2025 $1,960,000

    Changed hands

    438 FRANKLIN AVENUE

  3. HPD violation Jun 13, 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. 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 17, 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...

  2. HPD violation Mar 31, 2023

    Class A

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

2019

  1. DOB filing Jul 17, 2019 $12,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS IN EXISTING CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR

  2. DOB filing Feb 10, 2019 $12,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS IN EXISTING CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR

2018

  1. DOB filing Nov 28, 2018 $12,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR ALTERATIONS IN EXISTING CELLAR AND 1ST FLOOR

2016

  1. Sale Aug 17, 2016 $1,975,000

    Changed hands

    438 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2011

  1. Sale Feb 1, 2011 $740,000

    Changed hands

    438 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2010

  1. DOB filing Sep 29, 2010 $20,000

    Alteration Type III

    THIS APPLICATION IS FILED TO DO SHORING IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB NO.302338548.

  2. DOB filing Sep 29, 2010 $0

    New Building

2009

  1. ECB violation Aug 26, 2009 $0

    CLASS - 2

    JOBSITE FENCE NOT CONSTRUCTED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION NOTED JOBSITE FENCE AT EXP 2 HAS COLLAPSE APPX AN 8X8 SECTION OF...

  2. Permit issued Aug 26, 2009

    PL / PL

    C & T PLUMBING & HTG INC

  3. DOB filing Apr 8, 2009 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING FOR BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH #302338548. BPP TOTAL LINEAR FEET 20.

  4. Permit issued Apr 6, 2009

    NB

    SARMIENTO & MEDINA LLC

  5. Permit issued Apr 6, 2009

    EQ / EQ

    SARMIENTO & MEDINA LLC

2008

  1. Permit issued Jun 17, 2008

    NB

    SARMIENTO & MEDINA LLC

  2. Permit issued Jun 17, 2008

    EQ / EQ

    SARMIENTO & MEDINA LLC

  3. Permit issued Jun 10, 2008

    AL / OT

    SARMIENTO & MEDINA LLC

2006

  1. Sale Oct 3, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    438 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2003

  1. ECB violation Jul 1, 2003 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPT RECORDS AS PER DEMO7311979 THE LAND IS VACANT LAND AT PRESENT...

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

Agent
SHIKHAR SHAH
300 EAST 59TH STREET 405
New York, NY, 10022
JointOwner
SHIKHAR SHAH
300 EAST 59TH STREET 405
New York, NY, 10022
JointOwner
DHRUBO KRISHNAIYER
300 EAST 59TH STREET 405
New York, NY, 10022
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
OWNER
DHRUBO KRISHNAIYER
Owner
Festive Homes, LLC
Shawn Ohabi
Owner
FESTIVE HOMES LLC
SHAWN OHABI
Owner
FESTIVE HOMES, LLC
SHAWN O'HABI
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
11819 MIAMI STREET, SUITE 100
OMAHA, NE, 68164
GRANTEE/BUYER
1207 NIMBUS DR
PFLUGERVILLE, TX, 786602419
GRANTOR/SELLER
146 W 57TH ST APT 44A
NEW YORK, NY, 100190079
GRANTOR/SELLER
9 TINKER LANE
GREENWICH, CT, 06830
PARTY 1
438 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE, MS 321
O'FALLON, MO, 63368
GRANTOR/SELLER
438 FRANKLIN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
GRANTEE/BUYER
235 WEST 56TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
GRANTEE/BUYER
300 EAST 59TH STREET
#405
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1000 TECHNOLOGY DRIVE
O'FALLON, MO, 63368

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5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner