211 Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3-01927-0023Map
Owner of record: Barnes, Martha
211 Franklin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11205. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Barnes, Martha. HPD has recorded 34 housing violations here, most recently on June 9, 2025. 13 of the 34 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 34
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 34
- 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.
Jun 9, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 10, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Feb 24, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required, light fixture present
Feb 6, 2016
Open — Nov sent out - IInformation / order
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 - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required
Jun 6, 2006
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving thru out cellar.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling northeast cellar.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective 2 sty apt rear entrance.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture 2 sty public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 3 sty apt barnes.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling light fixture 3 sty apt kitchen.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires ceiling 3 sty public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded ceiling 3 sty apt public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of furniture 3 sty public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
§ 62, 187, 231 m/d law and dept. rules and regs. safeguard egress by providing iron guard rails or parapet walls 3 ft 6 in high and extending a minimum of 4 ft 0 in beyond either side of bulkhead/scuttle opening at roof front north.
Oct 12, 1990
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors public hall all stys.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
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 public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box sign missing 1 sty public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling 2 sty apt bathroom.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing light switch cover east wall 3 sty apt southwest room.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls 3 sty apt kitchen.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood flooring 3 sty apt.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing ceiling light fixture 3 sty apt public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling 3 sty public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 178, 217 m/d law provide a ventilating skylight directly over the stairwell 3 sty public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of open cockloft scuttle egress 3 sty public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at frame missing 1 sty public hall.
Oct 12, 1990
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,310 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 1927 / 23
- Assessed value
- $170,880
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #346041, last renewed Aug 25, 2025.
Questions about 211 Franklin Avenue
Who owns 211 Franklin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Barnes, Martha.
Does 211 Franklin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 34 housing violations at this property.
Is 211 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 211 Franklin Avenue built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 211 Franklin Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.