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820 Franklin Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01185-0046Map

Owner of record: 1045 Union Associates LLC

820 Franklin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1923 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 32 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 1045 Union Associates LLC. HPD has recorded 358 housing violations here, most recently on June 9, 2025. City tax records listed 10 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
358
DOB violations
10
ECB violations
13
HPD complaints
1,316

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
10
About 31% of the building's 32 apartments
Down from 11 in 2018

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 358

  • 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
  • A

    Paint or post a sign indicating floors at all stories at public hall

    Nov 2, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter top at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Provide in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department a waterproof floor and base for the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering , in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective flooring near the sink in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective base cabinet at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • A

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet , in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    Apr 15, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Oct 27, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items at east stack side of building at fire escape, 5th story

    May 17, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes garbage bags at 2nd story balcony at the 1st fire escape from north at west at fire escape

    May 14, 2023

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    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 10, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of locking device on door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 3, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Mar 31, 2022 · Apt 2C

    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
  • A

    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

    Jan 25, 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
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees . found 150 in the entire apartment located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Feb 10, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of air conditioner protruding more than 4 inches and flower pots on 3rd story balcony at building front fire escape.

    Jun 27, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 30, 2017 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4g, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 30, 2017 · Apt 4G

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint stack at building east side at fire escape

    Dec 30, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2016 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 1c, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jul 19, 2016 · Apt 1C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance lower sash window in the 4th bedroom from east located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 9, 2015 · Apt 3F

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Jul 9, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective toilet bowl tank cover in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet ......... in the bathroom located at apt 5b, 5th story, 2nd apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 5B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all waalls ceiling and trim in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 3A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vynil tiles at floor in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    May 18, 2015 · Apt 2C

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 10

  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2020

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    Aug 2, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Failure to benchmark none

    Failure to file benchmarking report of energy use as per ad. code sec. 28-309.4

    May 2, 2019

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Mar 26, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 28, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 13

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection, observed 5 story building walk up apartment, approved dob alt application # b00656812 gc, and b00660364 pl, for apt 3f work to include relocate and erect new partition walls and plumbing.

    May 5, 2022 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Unapproved,unsafe,unsuitable electrical equipment devices apparatus appliances materials or wiring in use.defective electrical ceiling wiring throughout hallways(fixture wiring)rem:comply with ec code(obtain pe

    Feb 27, 2018 · Penalty $400

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Electrical work without a permit.observed at 9:40am new installation of electrical wiring for hallway fixtures throughout,and temp wiring throughout hall ways.no application on file for electrical work.rem:obta

    Feb 27, 2018 · Penalty $400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.noted:@ rear of bldg exp.3 west fire escape drop ladder is blocked with construction debris and black garbage bags.also observed encumbrances at exp.2 fire esca

    Sep 25, 2015

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. apt 2g converted from 2 to 3 bedroom apt by combininhkitchen & living areas. increased # of habitable rooms permit #320536014 has been signed off & did not permit additional bedroom.

    Apr 21, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o permit. apt 4g converted from 2 to 3 bedroom apt by combiningkitchen & living areas & creating an additional bedroom. permit 32053601y has been signed & did not permit additional bedroom. remedy: compl

    Apr 21, 2015 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to provide effective electrical continuity for metal raceways, enclosures/cable amorc. raceway is not continous in basement. rmdy: provide effective electrical continuity.

    Dec 6, 2013 · Penalty $1,230

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Dumb waiter shaftways are not sealed up. basement shaftways used for electrical subfeeders. rmdy: comply w/ec code.

    Dec 6, 2013 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    B154,51,21,15,16,48a,50a,b,c,d,e. 50a- peep hole glass missing back ofboiler fire escaping. 50b- boiler room flr needs to be cleaned of oil 50b- boiler room flr needs to be cleaned of oil. 50c-pipe safety valve

    Sep 26, 2011 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg iin code compliant manner.2nd flr,apt 2f,bathroom flr sagging approx 4inches.toilet mounted on raised plywood flr,sink leaning, all plumbing pipes exposed,flooring open to flr below.

    Dec 4, 2010 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
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  • Hazardous

    Plumbing work w/o a permit - hazardous. observe for apt 1a, 3a, 4d, 5dinstalled new full bathroom fixtures, kitchen sinks and stoves. no permits/filing on dob record. also for apt 1a insuffficient drain from

    May 17, 2008

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,25a,25b,28b,50a,b,c,d,e,f.50a-wiring exposed on oil pump.50b-control cover missing.50c-pipe safety or relief valve discharge down no thread end.50d-pipe hot water relief valve discharge down no threaded end

    Mar 1, 2008 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dob records. co # 18973 state 5families for 2nd,3rd,4th & 5th fl now changed to 7.on each fl 2nd - 5thfl.remedy amend c/o.

    Sep 13, 2007 · Penalty $800

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Sep 10, 2026 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    May 28, 2026 · Apt 4B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 24, 2025 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 3G

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Oct 24, 2024 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 17, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    May 17, 2024 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
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  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Mar 13, 2024 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 3E

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Sep 15, 2023 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Electric

    Power outage

    Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    May 15, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 15, 2023 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 15, 2023 · Apt 5D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 13, 2023 · Apt 5E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 3, 2023 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Dec 1, 2022 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Nov 15, 2022 · Apt 5B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Oct 4, 2022 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 3, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    May 3, 2022 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 23, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 8, 2022 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Oct 31, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Sewage

    Sep 2, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    May 30, 2021 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 9, 2021 · Apt 1C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 12, 2020 · Apt 1D

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2020 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 11, 2020 · Apt 2C

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2020 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2020 · Apt 4E

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2020 · 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
Walk-up apartment building (C7)
Year built
1923
Floors
5
Residential units
32
Building area
34,910 ft²
Lot area
7,750 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
309
Council district
35
Block / lot
1185 / 46
Assessed value
$3,528,450
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #338464, last renewed Aug 4, 2025.

Questions about 820 Franklin Avenue

Who owns 820 Franklin Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1045 Union Associates LLC.

Does 820 Franklin Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 358 housing violations at this property.

Is 820 Franklin Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 10 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 31% of its 32 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 820 Franklin Avenue built?

City records list 1923 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 820 Franklin Avenue?

It has 32 residential units and 35 units in total.

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