Brooklyn • Store Building

12 Franklin St

Brooklyn, NY 11222Company-ownedBBL 3026140003BIN 3065477
Year Built1931
Floors2
Units4
Building Area30,260 sqft
ZoningM1-2
ClassK4
Market Value$4.6M

12 FRANKLIN ST is a property located at 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 2 floors and 4 units. The building area is 30,260 square feet on a 27,775 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-2. The assessed market value is $4.6M. It last sold for $23M on Oct 26, 2023. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 118 building permits on record (54 active). There are 31 violations on record (0 currently open). 8 docketed judgments carrying $600 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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321records on file

Completed in 1931, 12 Franklin St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 4 units and 30,260 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.6M, and assessed for tax at $2.1M. In the 61 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 321 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 118 of its 321 records, fully 37%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (46) and enforcement (43) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 0.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 0 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 37% permit, 61 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.6M of Kings, written across 321 government filings.

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Property Details

Address12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Building TypeStore Building - Predominantly Residential
K4
Year Built1931
Floors2
Total Units4
Building Area30,260 sqft
Lot Size27,775 sqft
ZoningM1-2
3026140003
3065477
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.6M
$2.1M
$500K
$23M
Last Sale DateOct 26, 2023

Building Permits

118 on record · 54 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 14, 2026Est. cost $300KJob #B00974220-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
TA CERTIFICATE OF OPERATION ISSUED
Filed Sep 23, 2026Job #B01458048-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 4, 2026Est. cost $37KJob #B01425574-I1
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 3, 2026Est. cost $37KJob #B01425574-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Aug 13, 2026Job #B01442470-I1-EL

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Violations

31 on record · none currently open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 8 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2026Balance $600Ticket #014213191R
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2022Ticket #047121628J
DIRTY SIDEWALK
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2017Ticket #011564740X
PERMITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2016Ticket #011496622N
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2015Ticket #041923353X
POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
DISMISSED
Issued Jan 8, 2026#VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0187920

Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 1)

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
DISPUTED SUCCESSFULLY
Issued Jan 8, 2026#VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0187919

Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 1)

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SafetyEnergy Benchmarking
DISMISSED
Issued Sep 26, 2025#VIO-FTF-EN-BENCH-202508-0122271

FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

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ECBConstruction
RESOLVE
Issued Oct 19, 2024#39127915J

SUMMONS ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DUE TO ADVERTISEMENT SIGN IN A STATE OF DISREPAIR PARTIALLY RIPPED NOT SECURED PROPERLY AND TO EXTERIOR FACADE AT EXPOSURE 1, REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE

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DOB LegacyAEUHAZ1
DISMISSED
Issued Nov 22, 2023#2742892

FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a store building - predominantly residential with 2 floors and 4 units. The building area is 30,260 sqft.

Are there building permits at 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 118 building permits on record, with 54 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Oct 14, 2026.

Does 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 31 violations on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB Safety, 10 DOB, 18 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $600. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 12 FRANKLIN ST?

12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has an assessed market value of $4.6M and a total assessed value of $2.1M (land: $500K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 12 FRANKLIN ST last sold?

12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 last sold for $23M on Oct 26, 2023. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 12 FRANKLIN ST?

12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is zoned M1-2. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 12 FRANKLIN ST?

12 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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