546 Franklin Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-02020-0054Map
Owner of record: Jose C Alvarez
546 Franklin Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Jose C Alvarez. HPD has recorded 18 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 7 of the 18 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 18
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 1
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 · 18
- 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.
May 4, 2026
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.
Nov 20, 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.
Jun 9, 2025
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.
Nov 29, 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.
Apr 10, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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
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.
Nov 14, 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.
Feb 24, 2022
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 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
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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 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 - 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 17, 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 22, 2017
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 9, 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 - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plaster ceiling cellar front.
Jun 16, 1986
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: renovating entire 3rd story bath- room and kitchen. metal framing at bathroom, wood and metal framing at kitchen. metal hung ceiling framing at bathroom and kitchen also observed. remedy: stop all work immediately and obtain a permit.notify dob before returning to work at 718-802-3685
Jan 5, 2000
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Non-hazardous
Work without a permit renovation to entire third story bathroom and kitchen.noted:home ceiling framing at bathroom and kitchen noted:framing at bathroom,wood and metal framing at kitchen.remedy:obtain a permit
May 10, 2001
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: renovating entire third story bath-room and kitchen. metal framing at bathroom, wood and metal framing atkitchen. 2) metal hung ceiling framing at bathroom and kitchen. also
Jan 5, 2000 · Penalty $350
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Dec 20, 2019 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C3)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 4
- Building area
- 2,340 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,472 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 2020 / 54
- Assessed value
- $288,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #348825, last renewed Dec 16, 2025.
Questions about 546 Franklin Avenue
Who owns 546 Franklin Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jose C Alvarez.
Does 546 Franklin Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 18 housing violations at this property.
Is 546 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 546 Franklin Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 546 Franklin Avenue?
It has 4 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.