1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1928

Floors6

Units62

Building Area68,722 sqft

ZoningR6

ClassD7

Market Value$4.8M

1229 FRANKLIN AVE is a property located at 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1928. It has 6 floors and 62 units. The building area is 68,722 square feet on a 15,058 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $4.8M. It last sold for $12M on Feb 15, 2017. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 52 building permits on record (38 active). There are 2877 violations on record (134 currently open). 124 docketed judgments carrying $18,340 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

6,934records on file

44Energy Star

Completed in 1928, 1229 Franklin Ave rises 6 stories over Bronx. Public records put it at 62 units and 68,722 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.8M, and assessed for tax at $2.2M. In the 63 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 6,934 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 3,371 of its 6,934 records, fully 49%, fall under that one heading. Violation (2,877) and enforcement (287) trail well behind. 134 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 posts an Energy Star score of 44, with a site energy-use intensity of 54.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 319 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 49% complaint, 63 years of accumulation, a parcel of Bronx — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.8M of Bronx, written across 6,934 government filings.

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updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456

Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof With Stores

Building ClassD7

Year Built1928

Floors6

Total Units62

Building Area68,722 sqft

Lot Size15,058 sqft

ZoningR6

ConditionAverage

BBL2026120058

BIN2004257

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$4.8M

Assessed Total$2.2M

Assessed Land$135K

Last Sale Price$12M

Last Sale DateFeb 15, 2017

Building Permits

52 on record · 38 active

General ConstructionDOB NOW

LOC ISSUED

Filed Jun 3, 2026Est. cost $103KJob #X01063058-I1

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ElectricalDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Jun 1, 2026Job #X01410342-I1-EL

Pharmacymaintain receptacles and power in new counters for data.

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Asbestos AbatementDEP

CLOSED

Filed Mar 9, 2026Job #TRU0098BX26

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ElectricalDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Feb 26, 2026Job #X01364940-I1-EL

Installation of 200Amp 3-phase service for Verizon Wireless Telecommunications site

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AntennaDOB NOW

SIGNED-OFF

Filed Jan 2, 2026Est. cost $103KJob #X01063058-I1

Initial Permit

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+ 47 more permits — view full report

Violations

2877 on record · 134 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$18,340

Judgments · 124 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 22, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049625846J

IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #049067799M

IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1ST

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #049067710R

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2026Ticket #048606396L

IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2025Ticket #048605549Z

IMPROPER RECEPTACLE LOCAL LAW 111 REQUIRED

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HPDClass B

VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED

Issued Jun 26, 2026#19047635

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''EAST''

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HPDClass B

VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED

Issued Jun 26, 2026#19047637

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''EAST''

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HPDClass B

VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED

Issued Jun 26, 2026#19047638

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , SECTION ''EAST''

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HPDClass C

VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED

Issued Jun 26, 2026#19047649

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DISCARDED REFRIGERATOR WITH DOORS INTACT AT PUBLIC HALL, 5th STORY, SECTION ''NORTH''

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HPDClass B

VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED

Issued Jun 24, 2026#19027897

§ 27-2053 ADM CODE PROVIDE DWELLING WITH A JANITOR OR RESPONSIBLE PERSON OR JANITORIAL SERVICE.

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+ 2872 more violations on record — view full report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx built?

The building at 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 was constructed in 1928. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with stores with 6 floors and 62 units. The building area is 68,722 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx?

Yes. 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 52 building permits on record, with 38 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Jun 3, 2026.

Does 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx have violations?

Yes. 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 2877 violations on record, with 134 currently open. Breakdown: 61 DOB, 83 ECB, 2733 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has 124 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $18,340. 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 1229 FRANKLIN AVE?

1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 has an assessed market value of $4.8M and a total assessed value of $2.2M (land: $135K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1229 FRANKLIN AVE last sold?

1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 last sold for $12M on Feb 15, 2017. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1229 FRANKLIN AVE?

1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 is zoned R6. 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 1229 FRANKLIN AVE?

1229 FRANKLIN AVE, Bronx, NY 10456 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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