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740 Franklin Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01175-0052Map

Owner of record: Francis As Trustee, Vincent C

740 Franklin Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Francis As Trustee, Vincent C. HPD has recorded 24 housing violations here, most recently on June 9, 2025. 11 of the 24 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
24
DOB violations
11
ECB violations
3
HPD complaints
10

What to know

Concern
7 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Jun 9, 2025

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 24

  • A

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 29, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 10, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 17, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • I

    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 9, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department water stained walls and ceiling in the foyer located at apt 1, 2nd story

    Jun 11, 2002 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department water stained walls and ceiling at public hall, 2nd story

    Jun 11, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 3rd apartment from north at east

    Oct 15, 2001 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    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 1 sty at public hall

    Oct 15, 2001

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system flap doors at front yard

    Oct 15, 2001

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story

    Oct 10, 2001 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Remove the illegal fastening padlocked at scuttle opening, roof

    Oct 10, 2001

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story

    Oct 4, 2001 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked at 1 sty. public hall.

    Oct 4, 2001

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2000

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective lock at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 22, 2000

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 11

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report

    Mar 3, 2015

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 3

  • Non-hazardous

    36,49. bq9 (27-147) code section work without permit.

    Mar 29, 1999 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain: defect is ; accumulation of construction debris stored front yard remedy: remove the accumulation of debris.

    Oct 19, 1994 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Failure to maintain. side wald fence: defect is; leaninig obstructing sidewalk and in danger of falling remedy: make side walk fence saf immediately.

    Oct 19, 1994 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 31, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 25, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 24, 2005 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 21, 2004 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Dec 4, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Nov 3, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jul 8, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Jun 5, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    May 5, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Apr 11, 2003 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S2)
Year built
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
2
Building area
4,299 ft²
Lot area
1,820 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
308
Council district
35
Block / lot
1175 / 52
Assessed value
$135,180
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #377950, last renewed Nov 1, 2025.

Questions about 740 Franklin Avenue

Who owns 740 Franklin Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Francis As Trustee, Vincent C.

Does 740 Franklin Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 24 housing violations at this property.

Is 740 Franklin Avenue rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 740 Franklin Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 740 Franklin Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 3 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.