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437 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01990 • Lot 0009 • Zip: 11238

Condition

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

0 Open HPD violations 119 on record • 2007–2026 1 Open DOB violations 4 on record • 1993–2019 0 Open ECB violations 3 on record • 2002–2021 0 Open housing litigation 2 on record • 2018 2 Evictions executed 2 on record • 2019

Address

Primary address: 437 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11238
Block: 01990
Lot: 0009
BBL: 3019900009
Unified address ID: 3019900009

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,800 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 90 ft
Built FAR: 2.59
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 2021
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 4,660 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 58 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 437 FRANKLIN AVE REALTY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $269,000
Total assessment: $14,756
Land assessment: $2,249
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: FRANKLIN 437 LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Myrtle-Willoughby Avs G

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.

Getting out

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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. Sale Jun 6, 2025 $4,000,000

    Changed hands

    437 FRANKLIN AVENUE

  2. Sale Jun 6, 2025 $4,000,000

    Changed hands

    437 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2021

  1. DOB filing Dec 29, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type I

    SUBSEQUENT FILING FOR FOUNDATION WORK TYPE

  2. DOB filing Nov 17, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN FOR TOTAL OF 20' STREET FRONTAGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT1 # 321191759.

  3. Permit issued Oct 28, 2021

    AL

    T&D NY CONSTRUCTION CORP

  4. DOB NOW filing Oct 25, 2021 $45,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Sep 9, 2021 $55,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB NOW filing Sep 8, 2021 $55,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  7. Permit issued Aug 30, 2021

    AL

    RK CARPENTRY & CONSTRUCTI

  8. ECB violation Jul 23, 2021 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO FILE EVIDENCE OF LIABILITY &/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE INSURANCE NOTE AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 4 STORY B...

  9. Permit issued Jul 23, 2021

    AL

    RK CARPENTRY & CONSTRUCTI

  10. DOB NOW filing May 27, 2021 $55,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  11. HPD violation Apr 8, 2021

    Class I

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

  12. HPD violation Apr 8, 2021

    Class A

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

  13. DOB NOW filing Jan 22, 2021 $55,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  14. DOB NOW filing Jan 18, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. Permit issued Nov 6, 2020

    AL

    T&D NY CONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. Sale Jul 13, 2020 $1,687,500

    Changed hands

    437 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2019

  1. HPD violation Oct 30, 2019

    Class I

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

  2. DOB violation Mar 20, 2019

    UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONE

2018

  1. HPD violation Oct 17, 2018

    Class I

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

  2. DOB filing Oct 12, 2018 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

  3. DOB filing Jan 31, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN FOR TOTAL OF 20' STREET FRONTAGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT1 # 321191759.

2017

  1. Sale Dec 12, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    437 FRANKLIN AVENUE

  2. HPD violation Nov 22, 2017

    Class I

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

2015

  1. Sale Nov 10, 2015 $1,500,000

    Changed hands

    437 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2014

  1. ECB violation Mar 31, 2014 $500

    CLASS - 2

    4A,5B,15,19B,24B,32A,34B,38,50,50A(FRONT BOILER JACKET NOT IN PLACE.(50A)BOILER SAFETY VALUE NOT PIPED DOWN.

2004

  1. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2002

  1. ECB violation May 17, 2002 $800

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. DEFETS NOTED: 1ST FLOOR APT WINDOWS WILL NOT STAY UP. STAIRWAY ENTRACE OF BUILDING TRIS...

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

CorporateOwner
437 FRANKLIN AVENUE REALTY LLC
2 LINCOLN AVE 400
RockvilleCentre, NY, 11570
Registration Contract
Agent
437 FRANKLIN AVENUE REALTY LLC
2 LINCOLN AVE 400
RockvilleCentre, NY, 11570
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
ARTHUR GABRIEL
2 LINCOLN AVE 400
RockvilleCentre, NY, 11570
Registration Contract
Officer
ARTHUR GABRIEL
2 LINCOLN AVE 400
RockvilleCentre, NY, 11570
Registration Contract
SiteManager
ARTHUR GABRIEL
Registration Contract
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
437 JJJ ASSOCIATES LLC
SCOTT KUPFERMAN
DOB Filing 12/29/2021
Owner
N/A
MARK BOLENDER
DOB Filing 01/31/2018
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
OZONE PARK, NY, 11416
DOB NOW 10/25/2021
Owner
PHOENIX SUTTON STR INC
BETPAGE, NY, 11714
DOB NOW 01/18/2021
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA
611 RIVER DRIVE
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ, 07407
ACRIS 06/06/2025
PARTY 1
104 6TH AVE REALTY LLC
2 LINCOLN AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR
RICKVILLE CENTRE, NY, 11570
ACRIS 06/06/2025
ASSIGNOR
429 LINCOLN PL REALTY LLC
2 LINCOLN AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR
RICKVILLE CENTRE, NY, 11570
ACRIS 06/06/2025
PARTY 2
CUSTOMERS BANK
40 GENERAL WARREN BOULEVARD, SUITE 200
MALVERN, PA, 19355
ACRIS 06/06/2025
PARTY 1
437 FRANKLIN AVE REALTY LLC
2 LINCOLN AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR
RICKVILLE CENTRE, NY, 11570
ACRIS 06/06/2025
PARTY TWO
437 JJ&J ASSOCIATES LLC
459 6TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11215
ACRIS 06/06/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
437 FRANKLIN AVE REALTY LLC
437 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
ACRIS 06/06/2025
ASSIGNOR
589 5TH AVE REALTY LLC
2 LINCOLN AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR
RICKVILLE CENTRE, NY, 11570
ACRIS 06/06/2025
PARTY 1
92 LEXINGTON AVE REALTY LLC
2 LINCOLN AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR
RICKVILLE CENTRE, NY, 11570
ACRIS 06/06/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
437 JJ & J ASSOCIATES, LLC
459 6TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11215
ACRIS 06/06/2025

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
FRANKLIN 437 LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
437 FRANKLIN AVE REALTY LLC
PLUTO