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108 Franklin Street

197Records
16City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Manhattan · ZIP 10013 · Neighborhood: Tribeca-Civic Center
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197 recorded events, 1968–2025, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 64 DOB permits, 44 DOB violations, 19 DOB job filings.

BoroughManhattan 10013
Built1861
Floors5
Res. units10
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)OOTACAMUND CORPORATION
BBL1001780007
BIN1001982

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 10013, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Derelict Vehicles (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$2,120,400 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1861)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)Ootacamund Corp.
Head officerAbraham M Dweck
Managing agentBlue Owl Management LLC
Last registered2026-07-29

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,557,600 $4,750,920
2026$11,262,000 $5,067,900
2027$11,874,000 $5,343,300

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayFranklin St — 1 · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Canal St — A C E · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 6 Av / White St — M55 · 300 ft
Citi BikeFranklin St & W Broadway · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 234 Independence School
Middle: M.S. 297. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

108 Franklin Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

2 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by BLUE OWL MANAGEMENT LLC — 31 buildings, 966 units. Grades across the portfolio: A23 · B5 · C1 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
3355 Sedgwick Avenue BX135 B
302 101 Street BK80 A
92-31 57 Avenue QN78 A
83-85 116 Street QN75 A
140-50 Burden Crescent QN70 B
62-10 Woodside Avenue QN63 A
460 West 236 Street BX53 A
100 West 141 Street MN53 A
954 Bergen Street BK36 A
25 Charles Street MN30 A
32 East 2 Street MN28 A
120 North 7 Street BK27 A
86 Horatio Street MN20 A
88 Horatio Street MN20 A
84 Horatio Street MN20 A
815 Greenwich Street MN20 A
20 East 88 Street MN18 A
201-09 35 Avenue QN14 A
203-01 35 Avenue QN14 A
201-02 35 Avenue QN14 A
319 West 47 Street MN13 A
204-05 35 Avenue QN13 A
14-35 Broadway QN12 A
82 Horatio Street MN11 A
108 Franklin Street MN10 A
811 St Nicholas Avenue MN10 B
513 Hudson Street MN9 B
2409 Crotona Avenue BX8 D
313 West 121 Street MN6 B
158 West 94 Street MN5 D
49 West 24 Street MN1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,999 on 2017-06-07 (lender: Investors Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-05-01RPTT&RET $5,995,000 — from BORDEN, DOUGLAS L to BRIDGES, MIKAL $5,995,000
2024-04-12Sold for $5,995,000 $5,995,000 $599,500
2019-07-10RPTT&RET $6,950,000 — from PARK, JOON Y to LEIBOWITZ, LAWRENCE $6,950,000
2019-06-28Sold for $6,950,000 $6,950,000 $695,000
2017-06-07AL&R $499,999 — from OOTACAMUND CORPORATION to INVESTORS BANK $499,999
2017-06-07Mortgage $499,999 — from OOTACAMUND CORPORATION to INVESTORS BANK $499,999
2015-08-31RPTT&RET $5,350,000 — from GIERINGER, DEBORAH; LEVINE, POLAR to DWECK, ABRAHAM; LEVINE, ROBERT $5,350,000
2015-06-30RPTT&RET $2,525,000 — from MARTIN, NORMA to PARK, JOON YONG $2,525,000
2015-06-12RPTT&RET $2,525,000 — from BRAND, WILLIAM; MARTIN, KATRINA to PARK, JOON YONG $2,525,000
2006-07-19RPTT $3,395,000 — from MARINOFF GOOD, ELAINE to BORDEN, DOUGLAS L; BORDEN, VENUS C $3,395,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20179112114
2018411028
20197222215
2020313018
2021311016
2022303017
2023001012
2024002226
20255220110
2026000000
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The full timeline

Construction 83Enforcement 54Housing & tenants 23Ownership & money 20Health & systems 17

Every one of the 197 recorded events, 1968–2025, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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