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147 Franklin Street

265Records
14City systems
17Open violations
76.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11222 · Neighborhood: Greenpoint
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265 recorded events, 1983–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 147 311 service requests, 39 HPD housing violations, 26 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11222
Built1930
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)147 FRANKLIN STREET LLC
BBL3025390021
BIN3064393

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% 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 76.7. In ZIP 11222, 66% 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

Open HPD violations17 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2013-01-23.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

9 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 7). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’24–25
7
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

34 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (15) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Sidewalk Condition (3) · Residential Disposal Complaint (3) · Illegal Tree Damage (2) · Illegal Parking (2).

Filed construction activity

$23,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1930)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)147 FRANKLIN STREET LLC
Head officerRICHARD KRAMISEN
Managing agentEAST WEST REALTY
Last registered2025-07-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,956,000 $880,200
2026$2,347,000 $1,056,150
2027$2,816,000 $1,267,200

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Oak & IronAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

SubwayGreenpoint Av — G · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Franklin St / India St — B32 · 150 ft
Citi BikeHuron St & Franklin St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont. 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

147 Franklin Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

34 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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 EAST WEST REALTY — 10 buildings, 108 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
335 West 55 Street MN20 A
5 Rivington Street MN16 A
312 West 53 Street MN16 A
337 West 55 Street MN14 A
362 West 53 Street MN9 A
257 West 55 Street MN8 A
255 West 55 Street MN8 B
936 8 Avenue MN8 A
147 Franklin Street BK6 B
853 Manhattan Avenue BK3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $13,500 on 1983-03-09 (lender: Fleischman, Isidore). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1983-03-09Mortgage $13,500 — from WESTSIDE EQUITIES DBA; KRAMISEN, MURRAY; KRAMISEN, RICHARD to FLEISCHMAN, ISIDORE $13,500

Ten-year activity

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2021
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201720237
201800819
20190027229
20200022123
202100628
20220130233
2023008210
20240112114
20250015217
20262023025
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 220Ownership & money 5Health & systems 22

Every one of the 265 recorded events, 1983–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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