645 Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01217-0007Map
Owner of record: Bec Continuum Housing Development Fund C Ompany INC
645 Franklin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Bec Continuum Housing Development Fund C Ompany INC. HPD has recorded 134 housing violations here, most recently on September 1, 2026. 45 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 134
- DOB violations
- 17
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 92
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 134
- BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing entrance door in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 1, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door at entrance to room in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 17, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 10, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 10, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at vestubule door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 10, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Aug 10, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt locking device with padlock at iron exit gate at building front at basement
May 21, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the garbage and debris in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 21, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
May 4, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at .. in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 2B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing door in the entrance in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock at door leading to fire escape in the 1st room from east located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 18, 2026 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening padlock at gate leading to basement and rear yard
Apr 18, 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
Apr 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal plate at building entrance , 1st story
Apr 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock at building entrance door , 1st story
Apr 18, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked electrical light switch cover at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
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 = 2 in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective exhaust ventilation system at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective cracked marble saddle at, entrance door, north wall , in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of air conditioner installed at window to fire escape balcony east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose finn radiator end piece cover at north wall in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 1st room from east, the 4th room from east, the bathroom , the private hallway , the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · 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 inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective unhinged wood door at base cabinet underneah sink at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing exhaust ventilation system at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste pipe underneath sink at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the the molded joins between bathtub and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 sqft south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 sqft south wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18477862 issued 02-dec-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at less than 10 sqft west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 18477861 issued 02-dec-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Dec 2, 2025 · Apt 2A
Open — Defect letter issued
DOB building violations · 17
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - 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 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
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
Jan 3, 2008
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
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Emergency none
Egncy-emergency none
Jul 7, 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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Failure to file required annual boiler inspection reports for low-pressure boiler 30000822704y0002 in accordance with the rules of the department. 1rcny 103-01(d)(1) requires that an annual inspection report fo
May 28, 2025 · Penalty $625
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close
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- Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 13, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 20, 2026 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Ventilation system
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Aug 7, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 7, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Door/window
Door
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 23, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 15, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,560 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,160 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 308
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1217 / 7
- Assessed value
- $1,071,900
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #343294, last renewed Sep 13, 2025.
Questions about 645 Franklin Avenue
Who owns 645 Franklin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Bec Continuum Housing Development Fund C Ompany INC.
Does 645 Franklin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 134 housing violations at this property.
Is 645 Franklin Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 645 Franklin Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 645 Franklin Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.