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446 Franklin Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01989-0046Map

Owner of record: R4 Re LLC

446 Franklin Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 2 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is R4 Re LLC. HPD has recorded 42 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 37 of the 42 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
42
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
11
HPD complaints
16

What to know

Concern
4 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 42

  • 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.

    May 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 20, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 29, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 10, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 14, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 30, 2019

    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.

    Oct 17, 2018

    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 22, 2017

    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 7, 2016

    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.

    Oct 9, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 2b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Mar 28, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector (that is defective) located at apt 2b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Mar 28, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Replace with new the missing locking assembly, at door in the entrance located at apt 2b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Mar 28, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , the ceiling and west wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Mar 28, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color , the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 1st story, apartment at west

    Mar 28, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

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

    Mar 28, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 27, 2004 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    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 .. at boiler room, cellar

    Jan 27, 2004

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes 1 sty entrance

    Nov 21, 1997

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls kitchen and private hall 1 sty rear apt 2b , section '' ''

    Oct 11, 1996 · Apt 2B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thru out 3 sty apt 4b. located at apt 4b

    Jun 13, 1988 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mail boxes vestibule 1 sty public hall.

    Jun 13, 1988

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electricity 3 sty apt 4b. located at apt 4b

    Jun 13, 1988 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective shower rod bathtub 3 sty apt 4b bathroom. located at apt 4b

    Jun 13, 1988 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 3 sty apt 4b. located at apt 4b

    Jun 13, 1988 · Apt 4B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door front entrance door to bldg.

    Feb 11, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 1 sty apt.

    Feb 11, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty north apt.

    Feb 11, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 2 sty south apt.

    Feb 11, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door 3 sty south apt.

    Feb 11, 1988

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires ceiling cellar thru out.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster board ceiling cellar thru out.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar thru out.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes 1 sty vestibule.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall to cellar.

    Sep 22, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors public hall all stys on wall at or near stairs.

    Sep 12, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation

DOB building violations · 8

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 11, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Aug 21, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    At time of inspection, observed loose and displaced brick and mortar joints at parapet wall at exp.4

    Jun 18, 2024

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Failure to comply w/commissioners order.dob#062716feu30304jh. you were served with a commissioners order dated 6/27/16 requiring you to engage a lic eng'r to prepare&file dwgs to effect repairs.this work was not done.remedy:comply w/commissioners order

    Sep 19, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    Fm. the roof bulkhead is leaning southwards approx 4" to 6". some attempts at shoring were done. the exp2 parapet wall has several locations of step cracking towards the rear. it also appears some of the coping stones are dislodged.remedy:owner to enage lic eng'r to prepare dwgs&carry out repairs.dwgs to be filed w/dob no later 7/29/16

    Jun 27, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    May 6, 2016

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Oct 3, 2004

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Jan 25, 2000

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 11

  • Class - 3

    Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, i observed the leader from the roof is detached from the wall and is not connected to the drainage system allowing for excess

    Feb 11, 2026 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. noted: facade in state of disrepair. at exp-4 top of wall missing bricks, step cracks in brick facade., repair and/replace

    Jan 13, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings for summons #39117251r., file a certificate of correction

    Jan 13, 2026 · Penalty $1,250

    Active
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection, observed loose and displaced brick and mortar joints at parapet wall at exp.4, maintain exterior building wall

    Jun 18, 2024 · Penalty $12,500

    Active
  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed missing handrails for basement entrance causing potential trip/fall hazard on sidewalk at exp.1, repair and/replace

    Jun 18, 2024 · Penalty $6,250

    Active
  • Class - 2

    At time of inspection observed sws erections approx 100 feet long without a obtaining a valid permit dob records indicated that no permit was filed for / obtained.obtain required permits as required

    Jun 27, 2022 · Penalty $625

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications. observed materials stored on sws contrary to rule which creates a hazardous condition violation issued. remedy:comply to code specifications remove all m

    Jun 27, 2022 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to post permit for debris container.note at the time of my inspection of a 4 story building under an alt,an active jobsite i observed a 30 yard debris container on the stree.upon request to view the per

    Apr 23, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection does not meet code specifications.note at the time of my inspection of a 4 story unoccupied building under an alt active jobsite,i observed an erected sidewalk shed on exp1 and 2 with hori

    Apr 23, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner as noted at time of inspection observed at parapet level deteriorated water proofing at exp #1 and deteriorated mortar joints on exp #4 in need of repair an

    Aug 6, 2020 · Penalty $3,125

    Active
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  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to mainatain building .ceiling of bathroom 1st fl.commercial space all plates missing.wood joinsts & latch exposed no fire protection.remedy;restore fire protection replace ceiling

    Apr 30, 2003 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • General

    Doors

    Mar 27, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Mar 26, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 1, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 1, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 1, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Feb 1, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Floor

    Feb 1, 2007 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 19, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Feb 19, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 19, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
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  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 19, 2006 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 26, 2005 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Smoke-fumes

    Oct 4, 2004 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 25, 2004 · Apt 7

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 30, 2004 · Apt 2L

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 28, 2004 · Apt 3A

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Mixed residential and retail building (S9)
Year built
1930
Floors
4
Residential units
2
Building area
5,457 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1989 / 46
Assessed value
$531,900
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #340606, last renewed Jan 20, 2021.

Questions about 446 Franklin Avenue

Who owns 446 Franklin Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is R4 Re LLC.

Does 446 Franklin Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 42 housing violations at this property.

Is 446 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 446 Franklin Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 446 Franklin Avenue?

It has 2 residential units and 5 units in total.

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