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227 Franklin St

Brooklyn, NY 11222Company-ownedBBL 3024940026BIN 3336655

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors3
Units20
Building Area27,309 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC1
Market Value$5.7M

227 FRANKLIN ST is a property located at 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 3 floors and 20 units. The building area is 27,309 square feet on a 20,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $5.7M. It last sold for $20M on Nov 17, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 45 building permits on record (39 active). There are 36 violations on record (3 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $1,450 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

194records on file

Completed in 1920, 227 Franklin St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 20 units and 27,309 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.7M, and assessed for tax at $2.5M. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 194 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 45 of its 194 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Violation (36) and complaint (31) trail well behind. 3 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 2017.

Read together — 23% permit, 51 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$5.7M of Kings, written across 194 government filings.

Property Details

Address227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1920
Floors3
Total Units20
Building Area27,309 sqft
Lot Size20,000 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3024940026
3336655
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.7M
$2.5M
$360K
$20M
Last Sale DateNov 17, 2025

Building Permits

45 on record · 39 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $1.1MJob #B01307601-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jul 20, 2026Est. cost $1.1MJob #B01307601-P2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PLAN EXAMINER REVIEW
Filed Jun 29, 2026Est. cost $177KJob #B01307601-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 11, 2026Est. cost $5KJob #B01387541-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Apr 22, 2026Est. cost $999KJob #B01307601-P1

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Violations

36 on record · 3 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,450
Judgments · 7 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 9, 2026Balance $50Ticket #049560519H
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2026Ticket #049560520P
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2023Balance $1,000Ticket #047866146N
ABANDONING VEHICLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2023Ticket #047636020Y
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2018Balance $400Ticket #044613231N
DOGS TO BE RESTRAINED

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Feb 5, 2025#17674229

§ 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 HINGE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 302, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 3 floors and 20 units. The building area is 27,309 sqft.

Are there building permits at 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 45 building permits on record, with 39 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 Jul 20, 2026.

Does 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 36 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 12 DOB, 14 ECB, 10 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,450. 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 227 FRANKLIN ST?

227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has an assessed market value of $5.7M and a total assessed value of $2.5M (land: $360K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 227 FRANKLIN ST last sold?

227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 last sold for $20M on Nov 17, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 227 FRANKLIN ST?

227 FRANKLIN ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 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 227 FRANKLIN ST?

227 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.

How do I get a full property report for 227 FRANKLIN ST?

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