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419 Franklin Avenue

219Records
10City systems
9Open violations
3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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219 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 52 311 service requests, 47 HPD housing violations, 34 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11238
Built1930
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC4
Owner (PLUTO)TAYLOR EQUITIES NY LLC
BBL3019880008
BIN3057120

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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 81% 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 3. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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

Open HPD violations9 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-09-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Lead (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1930)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)TAYLOR EQUITIES NY LLC
Head officerELEIZER SCHWIMER
Managing agentELMORD MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2025-08-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,214,400 $546,480
2026$1,457,000 $655,650
2027$1,748,000 $786,600

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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 Av — C S · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Nostrand Av — A C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Franklin Av / Madison St — B48 · 350 ft
Citi BikeMonroe St & Bedford Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 003 The Bedford Village. 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

419 Franklin Avenue

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

5 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

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 ELMORD MANAGEMENT LLC — 20 buildings, 296 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B5 · C1 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
34-16 38th Street QN89 A
27-16 21 Street QN49 A
102 East 53 Street BK24 B
250 Lenox Road BK24 A
Bushwick Place BK10 A
760 Willoughby Avenue BK9 A
668 Rutland Road BK8 A
New York Avenue BK8 A
1605 New York Avenue BK8 A
316 Patchen Avenue BK8 B
664 Rutland Road BK8 A
419 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
1689 Sterling Place BK7 A
1128 Willoughby Avenue BK6 C
1319 Halsey Street BK6 A
714 Hart Street BK6 B
225 Suydam Street BK6 B
179 Stanhope Street BK6 B
901 Bushwick Avenue BK4 D
130 Suydam Street BK2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $329,762 on 2022-03-14 (lender: Spencer Savings Bank, Sla). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-14Mortgage $329,763 — from TAYLOR EQUITIES NY LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA $329,763
2022-03-14AL&R $2,450,000 — from TAYLOR EQUITIES NY LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA $2,450,000
2022-03-14Agreement $2,450,000 — from TAYLOR EQUITIES NY LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA $2,450,000
2017-02-17Mortgage $1,159,419 — from TAYLOR EQUITIES NY LLC to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $1,159,419
2017-02-17Agreement $2,300,000 — from TAYLOR EQUITIES NY LLC to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $2,300,000
2014-08-12Agreement $1,200,000 — from 419 FRANKLIN REALTY LLC; TAYLOR FRANKLIN, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,200,000
2014-08-12Mortgage $341,530 — from 419 FRANKLIN REALTY LLC; TAYLOR FRANKLIN, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $341,530
2011-08-25AL&R $900,000 — from TAYLOR FRANKLIN, LLC; 419 FRANKLIN REALTY LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $900,000
2011-08-25Mortgage $900,000 — from 419 FRANKLIN REALTY LLC; TAYLOR FRANKLIN, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $900,000
2008-09-25Deed $695,000 — from TAYLOR, JOY to TAYLOR FRANKLIN, LLC; 419 FRANKLIN REALTY LLC $695,000
2004-03-02Mortgage $265,200 — from TAYLOR, JOY to INTERBAY FUNDING LLC $265,200
1998-12-16Mortgage $213,000 to DELTA FUNDING CORP $213,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017128112
201814027
20191100213
202004015
20210100111
20221164223
20231340338
202406028
202501023
202603025
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The full timeline

Enforcement 18Housing & tenants 148Ownership & money 30Health & systems 23

Every one of the 219 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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