459 Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01996-0004Map
Owner of record: Fitzgerald, Richard Charles
459 Franklin Avenue is a two-family home built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 2 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Fitzgerald, Richard Charles. HPD has recorded 15 housing violations here, most recently on November 28, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 15
- DOB violations
- 10
- ECB violations
- 7
- HPD complaints
- 2
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 · 15
- 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.
Nov 28, 2023
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.
Nov 17, 2022
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.
Mar 16, 2022
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.
Apr 21, 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.
Nov 7, 2019
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.
Jan 10, 2018
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.
Nov 7, 2016
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 9, 2015
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.
Feb 20, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide temporary seal of rear door at basement
Jul 23, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
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- ANon-hazardous
D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.
Sep 24, 1986
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
§ 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, central heatingplant at cellar r 16.
Jun 30, 1983
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock entrance to bldg 1 sty.
Jun 30, 1983
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing balusters 2 to 3 sty stairs pub hall.
Jun 30, 1983
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 at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.
Jun 30, 1983
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 10
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 11, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 3, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 22, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 13, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 19, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 7
- Class - 2
Sec. 3307.6.5 failure to maintain adequate illumination beneath sidewalk shed as required by code. noted: sidewalk shed erected under job#340230930 along exp#1 has no artificial illumination provided at area
Jan 10, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a cert of correction w/the dob for notice of vio#35108357p issued on 11/01/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:file a cert of correction.
Jan 9, 2015 · Penalty $800
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances. note: front facade ofthe bldg has bulged severly between the 1st & 3rd fl. stress cracks also noted throughout said facade. remedy: repair exterior bldg wall
Nov 1, 2014 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. at 2nd fl front facade bldg bulged approx 2" south window. remedy: repair & or replace.
Sep 30, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances.note:front facade of bldg has bulged severly between the 1st & 3rd fl levels w/ stress cracks noted throughout said facade.rem:maintain exterior bldg wall.
Sep 13, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain. noted: exterior bldg facade in severe dis-repair w/ bulging & displacement of bldg wall between 1st & 3rd fls. stress cracks developing on said wall as a result of displacement & bulging.
Jul 22, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg wall(s) or appurtenances.noted:@ time of inspobserved bulging exterior walls along exposure #1 w/ evidence of cracks forming,paint peeling lintels delaminating & cornice cracking & defe
May 17, 2014
Resolve
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Jul 23, 2014 · Apt NA
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 2, 2003 · Apt .
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 3,680 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,600 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1996 / 4
- Assessed value
- $228,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #816641, last renewed Aug 23, 2025.
Questions about 459 Franklin Avenue
Who owns 459 Franklin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Fitzgerald, Richard Charles.
Does 459 Franklin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 15 housing violations at this property.
Is 459 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 459 Franklin Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 459 Franklin Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.