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149 Franklin Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11205Company-ownedBBL 3019130021BIN 3054972
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1985
Floors4
Units7
Building Area5,280 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassS5
Market Value$1.3M

149 FRANKLIN AVE is a property located at 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed commercial. The building was constructed in 1985. It has 4 floors and 7 units. The building area is 5,280 square feet on a 1,778 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $1.3M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 10 building permits on record (9 active). There are 27 violations on record (18 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $25 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

137records on file

Completed in 1985, 149 Franklin Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 7 units and 5,280 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.3M, and assessed for tax at $571K. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 137 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 27 of its 137 records, fully 20%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (26) and complaint (25) trail well behind. 18 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 1990.

Read together — 20% violation, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.3M of Kings, written across 137 government filings.

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Property Details

Address149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Commercial
S5
Year Built1985
Floors4
Total Units7
Building Area5,280 sqft
Lot Size1,778 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3019130021
3054972
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.3M
$571K
$8K

Building Permits

10 on record · 9 active
Cats RegistrationOther
CURRENT
Filed Aug 2, 2024Job #436776
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 1, 2006Job #302244364-01-01

FP

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 1, 2006Job #302244364-1-1-hist

FP

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB
Filed Nov 1, 2006Est. cost $3KJob #302244364-01
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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 13, 2006Job #302088504-01-01

FP

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Violations

27 on record · 18 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$25
Judgments · 2 docketed
NYPD summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 2, 2024Balance $25Ticket #0216459650
OPEN CONTAINER CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL ON STREETS
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 11, 2013Ticket #0123120865
POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL
HPDClass B
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Dec 26, 2007#7077449

§ 27-2040 ADM CODE 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 100 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED

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DOB LegacyES
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 7, 2000#716125
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DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 16, 1993#214515
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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 30, 1990#1771348

§ 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, AT CELLAR.

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 30, 1990#1771349

§ 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was constructed in 1985. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed commercial with 4 floors and 7 units. The building area is 5,280 sqft.

Are there building permits at 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 10 building permits on record, with 9 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration (CURRENT) filed Aug 2, 2024.

Does 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 27 violations on record, with 18 currently open. Breakdown: 7 DOB, 20 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $25. 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 149 FRANKLIN AVE?

149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has an assessed market value of $1.3M and a total assessed value of $571K (land: $8K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 149 FRANKLIN AVE?

149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is zoned R7A. 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 149 FRANKLIN AVE?

149 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 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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