Brooklyn • Condo

189 Franklin Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11205BBL 3019137512BIN 3388745

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built2006
Floors8
Units16
Building Area17,259 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassR4
Market Value$133K

189 FRANKLIN AVE is a property located at 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in converted building. The building was constructed in 2006. It has 8 floors and 16 units. The building area is 17,259 square feet on a 5,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $133K. There are 21 building permits on record (16 active). There are 194 violations on record (105 currently open). 10 docketed judgments carrying $23,150 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

407records on file

Completed in 2006, 189 Franklin Ave rises 8 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 16 units and 17,259 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $133K, and assessed for tax at $59.7K. In the 40 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 407 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 194 of its 407 records, fully 48%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (119) and enforcement (36) trail well behind. 105 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 2023.

Read together — 48% violation, 40 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$133K of Kings, written across 407 government filings.

Property Details

Address189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205
Building TypeCondo - Residential Unit in Converted Building
R4
Year Built2006
Floors8
Total Units16
Building Area17,259 sqft
Lot Size5,000 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionGood
3019137512
3388745

Assessment & Sales

$133K
$60K
$3K

Building Permits

21 on record · 16 active
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 6, 2006Job #301391027-01
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Dec 21, 2005Est. cost $300Job #301801325-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 12, 2005Job #301924390-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 20, 2005Job #301490429-01
New BuildingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 8, 2005Job #301391027-01-02

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Violations

194 on record · 105 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$23,150
Judgments · 10 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $1,000Ticket #014150402M
ROOFTOP ACCESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Balance $2,000Ticket #014150403Y
STORAGE, ACCUMULATION AND REMOVAL OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND WASTE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014131564L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014131565N
ROOFTOP ACCESS AND MEANS OF EGRESS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2024Balance $1,000Ticket #014100839J
INSPECTION AND TESTING

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued May 4, 2026#18888798

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Mar 11, 2026#18709860

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT FIRE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Mar 11, 2026#18709867

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT FIRE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass A
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Mar 11, 2026#18709868

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT ALL WALLS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2025#2811032

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was constructed in 2006. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in converted building with 8 floors and 16 units. The building area is 17,259 sqft.

Are there building permits at 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 21 building permits on record, with 16 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a New Building (SIGNED OFF) filed Feb 6, 2006.

Does 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 194 violations on record, with 105 currently open. Breakdown: 125 DOB, 17 ECB, 52 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has 10 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $23,150. 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 189 FRANKLIN AVE?

189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has an assessed market value of $133K and a total assessed value of $60K (land: $3K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 189 FRANKLIN AVE?

189 FRANKLIN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is zoned R6B. 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.

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