1098 Franklin Avenue
Bronx, NY 10456BBL 2-02607-0047Map
Owner of record: J & Velco Co., L.p.
1098 Franklin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Bronx, 10456. It has 16 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is J & Velco Co., L.p.. HPD has recorded 131 housing violations here, most recently on July 27, 2026. 16 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 16 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 131
- DOB violations
- 4
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 115
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 131
- BHazardous
Provide unlockable slide bolt and lock or hook on roof door that allows re entry from roof to public hall at public hall, 5th story
Jul 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of key operated knob at roof door that does not allow re-entry from roof to public hall. at public hall, 5th story
Jul 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jul 27, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of fire escape gate jammed at 1st window from west at north wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 4C
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 7, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 7, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 7, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south original violation 18877899 issued 07-may-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
May 7, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 30, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the mold at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at door in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of vinyl floor tiles (missing and lifting) creating potential hazard in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... mold less than 10sq feet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water tempature found above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 5C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... mold less than 10sq feet at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 5c, 5th story, 2nd apartment from west at north original violation 18568469 issued 13-jan-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt 5C
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door , 1st story
Jul 30, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub (mixing valve device) in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling & west wall (less than 10 sq.ft) in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west original violation 17852349 issued 25-apr-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2025
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor (proper frame missing) at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling & west wall (less than 10 sq.ft) in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain finish enamel at bathtub interior in the bathroom located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electric outlet at the east wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box (notice missing) at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling.
Apr 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system (notice missing) at public hall, 1st story
Apr 25, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Defect letter issued - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Apr 25, 2025 · Apt 4C
Open — Defect letter issued - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 2, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 17, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze bthtub with finish enamel paint in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective medicine cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective spring balances at lower sash window creating guillotine effect in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical outlet atwest wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 4, 2022 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 4
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 7, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 31, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 19, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 15, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 21, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Feb 21, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 21, 2024 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 16, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2022 · Apt 3C
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 2, 2022 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Nov 5, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 20, 2021 · Apt 3C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 8, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 8, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 8, 2021 · Apt 1C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 16
- Building area
- 13,665 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,929 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 203
- Council district
- 17
- Block / lot
- 2607 / 47
- Assessed value
- $187,650
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #212908, last renewed Oct 28, 2025.
Questions about 1098 Franklin Avenue
Who owns 1098 Franklin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is J & Velco Co., L.p..
Does 1098 Franklin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 131 housing violations at this property.
Is 1098 Franklin Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 16 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 16 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1098 Franklin Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1098 Franklin Avenue?
It has 16 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.