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643 Franklin Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01217-0009Map

Owner of record: Hp Mjm Housing Development Fund Company, INC.,

643 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 Hp Mjm Housing Development Fund Company, INC.,. HPD has recorded 523 housing violations here, most recently on August 31, 2026. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
523
DOB violations
14
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
900

What to know

Concern
2 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Aug 31, 2026

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
8
About 100% of the building's 8 apartments

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

Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 523

  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell return buzzer from building front to south wall in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly secure the loose toilet seat cover in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 6th room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Replace with new the missing baseboard at south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective vinyl countertop at west in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Aug 31, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at gas range in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 12, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of flowerpots at 3rd story balcony at rear of building at fire escape

    Oct 23, 2025

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the south wall inside closet in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall inside closet in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater than 10 sq.ft at south wall inside closet in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom system in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective unleveled subfloor throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 8, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lower window sash creating cut hazard, 1st window at west from south in the 5th room from east at north located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Apr 21, 2025 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the infestation consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 4R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the 5th room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 5th room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Nov 14, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 4R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective brick facade crack at northwest exterior wall between ground and 1st story.

    Jun 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective leading to boiler room at basement

    Jun 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges, leading to basement. at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective at vestibule at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balance lower sash south window in the 5th room from east located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jan 2, 2024 · Apt 2L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at basement

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at basement

    Sep 25, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling (approx. 10 sq. ft.) in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 25, 2023 · Apt 3L

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north

    Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

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

    Aug 25, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of ..hot water exceeding the maximum temp.of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 2nd apartment from north at east

    Jun 27, 2023 · Apt 1R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at north wall approxiamately 12 square feet in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling, all wall and trim throughout in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jun 20, 2023 · Apt 1L

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 14

  • Construction other optional

    Requesting engineer report due to vertical cracks at fa ade of exposure 1 from ground level to 1st floor level.

    Oct 25, 2025

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection observed cracks at exposure 1 at multiple location, where monitoring device indicate movement. at exp.2 cracks where stucco displaced at two location.

    Aug 1, 2022

    Dob violation - active
  • 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 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Oct 29, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Unsafe buildings none

    Ub-unsafe buildings none

    Oct 24, 1996

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • 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
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. at time of inspection observed exterior vertical cracks at exposure #1 from ground level up to 1st floor., repair and/or replace; maintain building in code

    Oct 25, 2025 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: observed at time of inspection at exp#1 at roof level the metal cornice to be defective w/a loose open panel,& at 1st fl observed a crack from the basem

    Mar 4, 2015 · Penalty $500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.defect noted:@ exp2,left wall overlooking adjacent yard cement plaster(stucco)is breaking apart exposing bricks at 1st story.remedy:repair and/or replace.

    Jan 8, 2014 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254/ 16/ 50a/ 50b/ 50c/ hb smith 19he-s/w05 b254, 16, failure to maintain. references boiler not maintained per nyc code. 50a- defective auto feeder, 50b- visible leak @ check valve; 50c boiler not properly in

    Jun 18, 2013 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B254,16,50a,50b,50c,50d 50a-flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney50b-electrical box need to be mounted on the wall 50c-boiler section need to be resealed light smoke and fumes escaping 50d-heat timer need to

    Nov 15, 2011 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain witnessed that boiler breeching has no supports emergency switch missing outside boiler room door. fitting on oil tank are leaking missing check valve on cold water line feeding boiler missi

    Jan 27, 2009 · Penalty $100

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    B4a,40,48b,50a,b,c,d,e.50a-flue pipe not properly sealed to chimney.50b-boiler burner inoperat.50c-replace-9d-backflow preventor w/oo9 watts.50d-pipe hot water relief valve discharge down no threaded end.50e-

    Mar 3, 2008 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4L

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Jun 26, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
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  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    May 11, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Apr 29, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Mar 30, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Damp spot

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 1LFLOO

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 1LFLOO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 25, 2026 · Apt 1LFLOO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 24, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Mar 19, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 1L

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 31, 2026 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Jan 2, 2026 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Janitor/super

    Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Oct 23, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 30, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 14, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • General

    Signage missing

    Aug 20, 2025 · Apt 1R

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Jul 29, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 3L

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Apr 8, 2025 · Apt 3L

    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 (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 / 9
Assessed value
$1,123,200
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #343293, last renewed Jun 30, 2025.

Questions about 643 Franklin Avenue

Who owns 643 Franklin Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Hp Mjm Housing Development Fund Company, INC.,.

Does 643 Franklin Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 523 housing violations at this property.

Is 643 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 643 Franklin Avenue built?

City records list 1931 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 643 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.