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137-20 Franklin Avenue, Queens

Queens • Block 05137 • Lot 0043 • Zip: 11355

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 137-20 Franklin Avenue, Queens
Borough: Queens
Zip code: 11355
Block: 05137
Lot: 0043
BBL: 4051370043
Unified address ID: 4051370043

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Ownership: City ownership
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 25,800 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 65 ft x 103 ft
Built FAR: 1.51
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 25

Building

Building class: Educational Structures - Public Elementary, Junior or Senior High (W1)
Year built: 2007
Last altered: 2022
Floors: 4
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 38,880 sq ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $14,395,000
Total assessment: $6,477,750
Land assessment: $603,900
Exempt total: $6,477,750
Assessment owner: DCAS/DEPARTMENT OF ED

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Flushing
District Queens

Getting around

Estimated 5 days ago
Nearest station

About 25 minutes on foot · 1,743 m

  • Grand Central 57 min 25 walking, 32 riding
  • Times Square 60 min 25 walking, 35 riding
  • Penn Station 66 min 25 walking, 41 riding
  • Union Square 68 min 25 walking, 43 riding
  • Fulton Street 74 min 25 walking, 49 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 78 min 25 walking, 53 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. DOB NOW filing Jun 9, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing May 12, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing May 12, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jan 21, 2026 $250,040

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 15, 2026 $2,560,227

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB NOW filing Jan 13, 2026 $674,794

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. ECB violation Mar 28, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    28-301.1 UNLAWFUL PLACEMENT OF FURNISHINGS DECORATIONS OR OTHER OBJECTS AT EXIT THAT OBTRUCT EGRESS TO EGRESS FROM OR...

  2. ECB violation Mar 28, 2024 $1,562

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUE#35672163Y EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING NOTED CORRIDOR SMOKE DOORS AT THE 1ST FL BY ROOM 101 & 110 NOT SELF CLOS...

2023

  1. ECB violation Mar 21, 2023 $1,562

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUED #35655030X.EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING PROPERLY AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT 1ST FL NEAR ROOM #11.2 EXIT DOOR.REM...

2022

  1. ECB violation Apr 25, 2022 $1,562

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUE#35548562N DATE OF ISSUE:03.22.21 EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING PROPERLY AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AT FIRST FLOOR...

2021

  1. ECB violation Mar 22, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    EXIT DOOR NOT SELFCLOSING PROPERLY,@1FL MULTIPURPOSE RM@MAIN ENTRANCE 1DOOR IN RIGHT&1DOOR IN LEFTSIDE EACH SIDE 1DOO...

2020

  1. ECB violation Apr 14, 2020 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3 OF THE 2014 NYCBC. THIS IS...

  2. DOB violation Apr 1, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Apr 1, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  2. DOB filing Aug 16, 2019 $14,000

    Alteration Type II

    PS 244Q - HEREWITH FILING FOR INSTALLATION OF A CANOPY / SHADE.

  3. DOB filing Aug 14, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PS244Q SUBMITTING ON BEHALF OF CONTRACTOR FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT IN CONJUNCTION WIT...

  4. DOB violation Apr 10, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  5. DOB filing Apr 8, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF (+/-)309 L.FT TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE AS INDICATED ON PLANS. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE,...

2018

  1. Permit issued Aug 14, 2018

    EW / OT

    K. & V. CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB violation Apr 16, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Jan 26, 2018

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2017

  1. Permit issued Jul 7, 2017

    EW / OT

    K. & V. CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. Permit issued Jul 7, 2017

    EW / OT

    K. & V. CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. Permit issued Jul 6, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    K. & V. CONSTRUCTION INC

2012

  1. DOB filing Dec 12, 2012 $44,000

    Alteration Type II

    P.S. 244-Q PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF METAL FASCIA AT BARREL VAULT ROOF. ALL AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN ...

2010

  1. Permit issued Dec 21, 2010

    EQ / EQ

    SCAFFOLDING ONE, INC

  2. Permit issued Dec 21, 2010

    EW / OT

    J. PETROCELLI CONSTRUCTIO

  3. Sale Aug 13, 2010 $0

    Changed hands

    137-20 FRANKLIN AVENUE

2009

  1. DOB filing Nov 24, 2009 $0

    New Building

    PS244 MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, SPRINKLER &STANDPIPE WORK

  2. DOB filing Feb 23, 2009 $0

    Place of Assembly

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NYC SCA
ELAN ABNERI
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIT
ELAN ABNERI
Owner
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
JOHN ANTZOULIS
Owner
NY SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
GORDON TUNG
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONST. AUTHORITY
GEORGE TOMA
Owner
NYCSCA
GORDON TUNG
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10119
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
30-30 THOMSON AVENUE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
Party 2
3030 THOMSON AVENUE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
PARTY 1
44-36 VERNON BOULEVARD
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
PARTY 1
3030 THOMSON AVENUE
LIC, NY, 11101
PARTY ONE
5 WEST 37 STREET
NY, NY, 10018
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
299 PARK AVE
NY, NY
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
158-1 3 72ND AVE
FLUSHING, NY
GRANTOR/SELLER
141-0 5 14TH AVE
WHITESTONE, NY
GRANTEE/BUYER
ROBERT MARX
222-1 5 NORTHERN BLVD
BAYSIDE, NY

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner