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768 Franklin Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3011780045 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP6
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 20. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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

48 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (43) · Illegal Parking (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Dirty Condition (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)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)BLIZZARD BOOBIE LLC
Head officerWALTER L POWELL
Managing agentBLIZZARD BOOBIE LLC
Last registered2025-12-22

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$803,000 $361,350
2026$951,000 $427,950
2027$1,103,000 $496,350

The city's market estimate has risen 37% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
DrinkAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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

SubwayBotanic Garden — 2 3 4 5 S · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Franklin Av / Saint Johns Pl — B48 · 50 ft
Citi BikeEastern Pkwy & Franklin Ave (NE Corner) · 500 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. 316 Elijah Stroud
Middle: Elijah Stroud Middle School. 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

768 Franklin Avenue

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

48 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $85,000 on 1990-01-17 (lender: Green Point Savs Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1990-01-17Mortgage $85,000 — from POWELL, WALTER to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $85,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702002
20182100012
201903003
202004004
202115006
202214207
20230140115
20240240226
20250120214
20260120214
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The last 12 months — 16 records

DateRecord
2026-08-13Restaurant inspection: DRINK — grade A
2026-06-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-05-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-04-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-04-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-04-06311: Consumer Complaint — Laundromat
2026-03-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-01-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-01-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-11-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2025-11-22Restaurant inspection: DRINK

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-13Restaurant inspection: DRINK — grade A
2026-06-20311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-05-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-04-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-04-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-04-06311: Consumer Complaint — Laundromat
2026-03-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-01-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-01-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025
2025-11-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2025-11-22Restaurant inspection: DRINK
2025-10-04311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-10-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-09-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-09-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-09-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-07-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-07-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-07-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-06-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-06-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-05-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-05-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024
2024-10-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-10-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-08-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-29Restaurant inspection: DRINK · mice evidence
2024-06-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-07311: Consumer Complaint — Laundromat
2024-06-06311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-05-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-05-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-03-17311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2023
2023-11-28HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023-11-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023-07-30311: Consumer Complaint — Laundromat
2023-06-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-06-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-05-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-25311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2023-04-23311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-08311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-02-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2022
2022-12-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-11-17HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-10-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-04-29Deed — from POWELL, GAYLE; POWELL, WALTER to BLIZZARD-BOOBIE LLC
2022-04-11Deed transfer (nominal price)
2022-03-06311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2022-03-06DOB complaint, category ?
2021
2021-12-03311: Consumer Complaint — Dry Cleaner
2021-11-03311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2021-07-22311: Consumer Complaint — Laundry
2021-04-21HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021-04-19DOB complaint, category ?
2021-03-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-11-10311: Outdoor Dining — Barrier Condition
2020-10-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-08-20311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-01-23311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2019
2019-03-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-03-05311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-12-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-12-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-12-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2018-12-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-12-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2018-12-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-10-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-10-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-07-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2018-07-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2018-04-18FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2018-04-17FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2017
2017-01-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2017-01-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016
2016-12-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-12-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-12-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-12-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-11-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-11-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-06-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-04-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-04-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-04-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-02-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-02-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-02-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-02-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-02-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015
2015-12-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-12-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-12-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-12-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-12-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-12-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-12-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-12-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-11-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-11-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-11-06311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2015-10-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-08-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2015-06-28311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-25311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Music
2015-05-02311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2015-04-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-03-11DOB complaint, category ?
2014
2014-03-26311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2014-03-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2007
2007-04-30Deed — from POWELL, WALTER to POWELL, GAYLE; POWELL, WALTER
2006
2006-10-25Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2006-07-01City emergency repair (OMO): keyspan provide gas to boiler/hot water heater.
2006-04-11Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-04-04City emergency repair (OMO): keyspan provide gas to boiler/hot water heater.
2006-03-28Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-03-26Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-03-25Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-03-22Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-02-21Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BATHTUB/SHOWER
2006-02-21Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2004
2004-05-11Mortgage satisfied — from POWELL, WALTER to THE GREEN POINT SAVINGS BANK
2004-04-28Mortgage satisfied — from POWELL, WALTER to GREEN POINT SAVINGS BANK
1999
1999-05-21Permit EW — ISSUED
1996
1996-06-21Permit EW — ISSUED
1990
1990-01-17Deed — from 768 FRANKLIN AVE RLTY CP to POWELL, WALTER
1990-01-17Mortgage $85,000 — from POWELL, WALTER to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$85,000
1979
1979-02-23Deed — from DOMAN MILDRED to 768 FRANKLIN AVE RLTY CORP

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