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504 Franklin Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3019970040 · 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, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class4
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% 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 13.3. 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

19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (10) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (5) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Obstruction (1) · Graffiti (1).

Filed construction activity

$241,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,225,000 $73,500
2026$1,551,000 $93,060
2027$1,580,000 $94,800

The city's market estimate has risen 29% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
GoldaMediterraneanAMice 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.

7 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Nostrand Av — A C · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fulton St / Franklin Av — B25 · 150 ft
Citi BikeLefferts Pl & Franklin Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

504 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

19 311 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: $499,999 on 2018-03-30 (lender: Cross River Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-03-30Mortgage $499,999 — from N.I.C. I REALTY LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK $499,999
2018-03-30Agreement $499,999 — from N.I.C. I REALTY LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK $499,999
2018-03-30AL&R $499,999 — from N.I.C. I REALTY LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK $499,999
2009-12-31Deed $300,000 — from LAROCH, JOSEPH V to NICI REALTY , LLC $300,000
2006-01-23Mortgage $110,000 — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK $110,000
1991-05-21Mortgage $35,000 — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $35,000
1991-04-17Mortgage $30,000 — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to FERRARO,BRENT C/CUSTFOR; DELISLE, JEANINE M/CUST $30,000
1987-12-05Mortgage $20,000 — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to AYYAD, FADWA; AYYAD, HARB $20,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
17
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017601018
20180325212
2019000033
2020001012
2021002013
2022000022
20230690217
20241191416
20252150412
2026102036
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The last 12 months — 9 records

DateRecord
2026-09-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-08-03Restaurant inspection: GOLDA — grade A
2026-07-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-07-25311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-07-13Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2026-03-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-11-21Job filed: INSTALL MINI SPILIT DUCTLESS AC CONDENSER ON THE ROOF AND THE ASSOCIATED AIR HANDLER IN 1ST FLOOR. NO CHNAGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-08-03Restaurant inspection: GOLDA — grade A
2026-07-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-07-25311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-07-13Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2026-03-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-11-21Job filed: INSTALL MINI SPILIT DUCTLESS AC CONDENSER ON THE ROOF AND THE ASSOCIATED AIR HANDLER IN 1ST FLOOR. NO CHNAGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$18,000
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-09-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2025-09-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-09-06311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-07-04311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-06-04311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-05-04311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-03-24Restaurant inspection: GOLDA — grade A · mice evidence
2025-03-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-01-07Restaurant inspection: GOLDA — grade B · mice evidence
2024
2024-11-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2024-11-12Restaurant inspection: GOLDA
2024-10-05311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-09-01311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-08-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-06-25Mortgage assigned — from CROSS RIVER BANK to ITS INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY BUT SOLELY AS OW; WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY FSB NOT ; TRUSTE
2024-05-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-04-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-03-18Restaurant inspection: GOLDA — grade B
2024-03-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-02-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-02-11311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2024-02-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-01-01311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2023
2023-12-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-11-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-10-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-10-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-10-05311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2023-10-05311: Building Condition — Commercial
2023-10-05DOB complaint, category ?
2023-09-11311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2023-09-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-05-21311: Sewer — Street Flooding (SJ)
2023-05-20311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-03-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-09-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-03-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-06-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-03-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-06-16311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-03-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2019
2019-10-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-09-05Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-03-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-11-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS.NOTED:AT TIME OF INSPECION OF FI$620
2018-11-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN-CODE COMPLIANT MANNER,NOTED:AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND AT CELLAR MECHANICAL ROOM CONSISTING OF A $310
2018-11-07DOB complaint, category ?
2018-09-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-05-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-03-30Mortgage $499,999 — from N.I.C. I REALTY LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK$499,999
2018-03-30Deed — from NICI REALTY, LLC. to N.I.C. I REALTY LLC
2018-03-30Agreement $499,999 — from N.I.C. I REALTY LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK$499,999
2018-03-30AL&R $499,999 — from N.I.C. I REALTY LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK$499,999
2018-03-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-02-26Deed transfer (nominal price)
2018-02-07311: Homeless Person Assistance
2017
2017-10-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-05-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-05-19Job filed: HEREWITH FILE PLAN TO RENOVATE EXISTING RESTAURANT. WORK TYPE TO INCLUDE TILE FLOORING REPLACEMENT, CABINETS AND MILLWORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN US$15,000
2017-04-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-04-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-03-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-03-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-03-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2016
2016-09-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-09-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-09-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-08-20DOB violation C: STOP ALL WORK EXCEPT TO MAKE SITE SAFE CONTACT BORO. COMM. OFFICE AT 7 18 802-3677/3676
2016-08-19311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2016-08-19DOB complaint, category ?
2016-06-28311: Sewer — Manhole Overflow (Use Comments) (SA1)
2016-06-28311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2016-06-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-05-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-04-29Job filed: A2$3,000
2016-03-14311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-03-14311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2016-03-11Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-03-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-01-20Job filed: A2$205,000
2015
2015-06-22Job filed: BOILER WORKTYPE FINING IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION#340214404 . NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$1,000
2015-06-22Job filed: BOILER WORKTYPE FINING IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION#340214404 . NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$1,000
2015-03-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-01-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2014
2014-12-10Job filed: REMOVE/INSTALL PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING FIXTURES ON 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR. REPLACE STAIR AND WINDOWS IN EXISTING OPENING. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCU$100,000
2014-03-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-11-03311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2013-11-03311: Sewer — Culvert Blocked/Needs Cleaning (SE)
2013-11-03311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2013-01-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-05-11Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — LIGHTING
2012-03-21311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2011
2011-11-09311: Dirty Conditions — E15 Illegal Postering
2010
2010-01-12Mortgage satisfied — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
2009
2009-12-31Deed $300,000 — from LAROCH, JOSEPH V to NICI REALTY , LLC$300,000
2009-01-14Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-01-10Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006
2006-01-23Mortgage $110,000 — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK$110,000
2005
2005-10-26Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-10-25Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-10-16Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2005-10-16Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2005-10-16Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2005-10-16Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — TOILET
2005-10-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2005-10-14Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2005-10-13Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2005-10-13Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2005-10-13Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
1996
1996-11-22Mortgage satisfied — from COLLIER, JACK R; COLLIER, MARJORIE M to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK
1991
1991-05-21Mortgage satisfied — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to FERRARO,BRENT C/CUSTFOR; DELISLE, JEANINE MARIE
1991-05-21Mortgage $35,000 — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$35,000
1991-04-23Mortgage satisfied — from LA ROUCHE, JOSEPH V to AYYAD, FADWA; AYYAD, HARB
1991-04-17Mortgage $30,000 — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to FERRARO,BRENT C/CUSTFOR; DELISLE, JEANINE M/CUST$30,000
1987
1987-12-05Deed — from AYYAD, FAWDA; AYYAD, HARB to LAROCHE, JOSEPH V
1987-12-05Mortgage $20,000 — from LAROCHE, JOSEPH V to AYYAD, FADWA; AYYAD, HARB$20,000
1986
1986-08-01VAC — from CITY OF NEW YORK to VACATE ORDER
1986-05-28Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1986-05-28Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1986-04-08Mortgage satisfied — from PILGRIM, CARLTON to WEISS, ROSE C
1986-04-08Deed — from PILGRIM, CARLTON to AYYAD, HARB; AYYAD, FADWA
1969
1969-12-22Deed — from WEISS ROSE C to PILGRIM CARLTON
1969-12-22Mortgage — from PILGRIM CARLTON to WEISS ROSE C

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