901 Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-01287-0011Map
Owner of record: Empire Holdings LP
901 Franklin Avenue is an office building built in 1925 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Empire Holdings LP. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on July 30, 2026. 9 of the 45 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 41
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 · 45
- BHazardous
Properly secure the loose baluster 6th from bottom up at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing baluster 12th from bottom up at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Jul 30, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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 private hallway located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jul 30, 2026 · Apt 2
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective 2nd electrical outlet from north at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing cover plate at electrical outlet of south wall in the private hallway located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the private hallway located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective hydronic baseboard covers at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing cover plate at electrical outlet of west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances of upper and lower sashes at 3rd window from north in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances of upper and lower sashes at 2nd window from north leading to fire escape in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter balances of lower and upper sashes at east window in the 1st room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 5, 2025 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at south wall in the kitchen located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door knob at closet door at south in the private hallway located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at fure escape window in the 4th room from east located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tiles at floor in the kitchen located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items blocking access to scuttle ladder at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 27, 2025
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective closet wood door at north in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door at entrance in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood door in the private hallway located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at window lower sash at east wall in the 1st room from east located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the south wall in the foyer located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the south and west wall in the kitchen located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective closet door door knob at west in the 1st room from east located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 4th room from east located at apt apt2on, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods stack at building front, west yard at fire escape
Oct 20, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood balustrade at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Oct 20, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding allowable temperature of 130 degrees (found 138 degrees) in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 22, 2019 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the upper and lower sash at window in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jan 29, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the upper and lower sash at window in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 3rd story
Jan 29, 2016 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lock at apartment entrance door. located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2014 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing chain guard at door. located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 23, 2014 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods : drop ladder out of guide rails located at fire escape at building front
Sep 18, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets handle at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Aug 15, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling and walls in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 30, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and south wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 2, 3rd story
May 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice located at apt 2, 3rd story
May 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
And department rules and regulations: remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household articles at front balcony , 2nd story
Jan 15, 2009
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 3, 2021
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35501588n issued on 11/5/2020 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 102-01.for work without a permit.rem
Apr 8, 2021 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. observed at 3 sty bldg in 1 sty commercial sppace work in progress under permit#340777172-01-ew-ot w/exp date 9/8/21 & set of architectural drawings dated 10/19/20,however no permit for plumb
Nov 5, 2020 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Close - General
Cabinet
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt APT2ON
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 17, 2025 · Apt 2
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Nov 14, 2022 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Stairs
Oct 19, 2022 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 14, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 28, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 23, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Dec 23, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 22, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 6, 2015 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 18, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 24, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 24, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 10, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 10, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 22, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 13, 2011 · Apt 1FL
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 22, 2010 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2009 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 5, 2008 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 29, 2007 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 7, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2004 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 7, 2004 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 12, 2003 · Apt 3FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 8, 2003 · Apt 3FL
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Office building (O5)
- Year built
- 1925
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 6,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 35
- Block / lot
- 1287 / 11
- Assessed value
- $359,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #853315, last renewed Jun 10, 2026.
Questions about 901 Franklin Avenue
Who owns 901 Franklin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Empire Holdings LP.
Does 901 Franklin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 901 Franklin Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 2 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 901 Franklin Avenue built?
City records list 1925 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 901 Franklin Avenue?
It has 2 residential units and 4 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.