225 Franklin Street
Brooklyn, NY 11222BBL 3-02503-0021Map
Owner of record: Sokol Realty LLC
225 Franklin Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1928 in Brooklyn, 11222. It has 10 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Sokol Realty LLC. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on March 22, 2023. City tax records listed 2 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 8
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
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 · 7
- 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 - 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 10, 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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing missing metal stair tread 4th up from bottom at 2nd story balcony at north side building at fire escape
May 21, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Fire escape defective. replace with new the broken, defective and/or missing missing metal stair tread 12th up from bottom at 3nd story balcony at fire escape at north side building at fire escape
May 21, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - 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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. (light fixture present)
Apr 28, 2014
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 5
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install approximately 120 lf of sidewalk shed (starting from corner of franklin & green) at exposure 1
Jul 28, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Aug 11, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain exterior building wall defect is: 1- vertical craccracks and building exterior brick wall at first story n/w corner of building. 2- missing coping stone at roof west parapet wall.
Aug 11, 1998
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Lighting
Apr 28, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 26, 2013 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 23, 2013 · Apt 4R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 31, 2010 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2005 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2004 · Apt 2RR
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1928
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 10
- Building area
- 8,200 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,050 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 33
- Block / lot
- 2503 / 21
- Assessed value
- $1,138,950
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #377667, last renewed Jul 11, 2025.
Questions about 225 Franklin Street
Who owns 225 Franklin Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sokol Realty LLC.
Does 225 Franklin Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 225 Franklin Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 2 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 20% of its 10 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 225 Franklin Street built?
City records list 1928 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 225 Franklin Street?
It has 10 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.