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128 Franklin Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3025630001 · 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, AEP1.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class3
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 86% 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 14.7. In ZIP 11222, 66% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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

23 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (5) · Blocked Driveway (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Encampment (2) · Water System (2) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$252,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1855)
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)128 FRANKLIN OWNER LLC
Head officerMaxwell Seibald
Managing agentANKOR MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-08-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,328,000 $1,047,600
2026$2,482,000 $1,116,900
2027$2,810,000 $1,264,500

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Oh MercySoups/Salads/SandwichesA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick)
5 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal, Letter Grading, Permit/License/Certificate) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Franklin St / Greenpoint Av — B32 · 150 ft
Citi BikeMilton St & Franklin St · 150 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. 034 Oliver H. Perry. 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

128 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

23 311 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 ANKOR MANAGEMENT — 27 buildings, 113 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B6 · C2 · D5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
245 South 3 Street BK8 B
104 India Street BK8 A
773 Hart Street BK8 A
186 Franklin Street MN7 A
195 Franklin Street BK6 A
149 Franklin Street BK6 A
235 Kent Avenue BK6 A
197 Franklin Street BK6 A
792 Hart Street BK6 B
237 Kent Avenue BK6 A
154 North 9 Street BK5 D
76 Java Street BK3 D
191 Grand Street BK3 C
128 Franklin Street BK3 B
236 North 12 Street BK3 D
136 Franklin Street BK3 A
298 Weirfield Street BK3 A
232 North 12 Street BK3 C
1066 Hancock Street BK3 D
234 North 12 Street BK3 B
477 Irving Avenue BK2 A
321 Weirfield Street BK2 B
808 Grand Street BK2 B
855 Grand Street BK2 A
1215 Hancock Street BK2 A
130 Cornelia Street BK2 D
57 Java Street BK2 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,033,000 on 2023-03-01 (lender: First Horizon Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-03-01AL&R $3,033,000 — from 128 FRANKLIN OWNER LLC; 128 FRANKLIN STREET OWNER LLC to FIRST HORIZON BANK $3,033,000
2023-03-01Mortgage $3,033,000 — from 128 FRANKLIN OWNER LLC to FIRST HORIZON BANK $3,033,000
2023-03-01Deed $3,620,000 — from RLDV PROPERTY LLC to 128 FRANKLIN OWNER LLC $3,620,000
2023-01-23Sold for $3,620,000 $3,620,000 $1,206,667

Ten-year activity

50250
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2019
2020
2021
2022
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2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017030104
2018031004
2019004004
2020004004
2021005005
2022008008
20238494126
202402120014
202530110014
2026003014
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-08-13311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2026-04-17Restaurant inspection: OH MERCY — grade A
2026-02-23311: Litter Basket Request — New Basket
2026-02-02311: Obstruction — Cone
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-13311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2026-04-17Restaurant inspection: OH MERCY — grade A
2026-02-23311: Litter Basket Request — New Basket
2026-02-02311: Obstruction — Cone
2025
2025-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-09-02311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2025-09-02311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2025-09-02Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2025-09-01311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2025-08-12311: Encampment — N/A
2025-08-12311: Encampment — N/A
2025-07-30Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-07-08Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO REMOVE THE PREVIOUSLY EXISTING CURB CUT BASED UPON THE CHANGE OF USE FILED UNDER GC #B00969557-I1$3,000
2025-02-12Job filed: APPLICATION FILED HEREIN TO CHANGE THE USE/OCCUPANCY OF THE REAR YARD TO ACCESSORY OUTDOOR SEATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EXISTING EATING AND DRINKIN$10,000
2025-02-10311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-02-09311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2025-02-03311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2025-01-27311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2024
2024-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-16ECB CLASS - 2 violation: JOB# B00969557 FOR NEW COFO FOR EATING ESTABLISHMENT TO USE REAR YARD AS OUTDOOR SEATING, AREA ALREADY BEING USED FULL SETUP SEE P
2024-10-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-09-27311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2024-09-18311: Food Establishment — Permit/License/Certificate
2024-09-18311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-09-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2024-06-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2024-06-04311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2024-06-02311: General Construction/Plumbing — Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal
2024-06-02DOB complaint, category ?
2024-05-15311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2024-04-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-10HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2023
2023-12-28311: Street Sweeping Complaint — Inadequate Sweeping
2023-12-27311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-12-15Job filed: APPLICATION FILED HEREIN TO CHANGE THE USE/OCCUPANCY OF THE REAR YARD TO ACCESSORY OUTDOOR SEATING IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE EXISTING EATING AND DRINKIN$10,000
2023-11-28Asbestos abatement: Removal — Startime Contracting LLC
2023-11-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-09-30311: Illegal Parking — Paper License Plates
2023-09-27Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2023-09-06Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NEW SPLIT HVAC SYSTEMS AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS FILED HEREIN IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC #B00838025-I1$22,500
2023-07-03311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2023-06-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2023-06-19311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2023-06-19DOB complaint, category ?
2023-06-16311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2023-06-16DOB complaint, category ?
2023-06-13Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-05-31311: Street Condition — Dumpster - Construction Waste
2023-05-22Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2023-05-02Job filed: INSTALLATION, REPLACEMENT, RELOCATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC #B00838025-I1$27,000
2023-04-18Job filed: DEFERRED MAINTENANCE OF EXISTING APARTMENTS INCLUDING THE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, NEW KITCHEN CABINETS THROUGHOUT AP$180,000
2023-03-01AL&R $3,033,000 — from 128 FRANKLIN OWNER LLC; 128 FRANKLIN STREET OWNER LLC to FIRST HORIZON BANK$3,033,000
2023-03-01Mortgage $3,033,000 — from 128 FRANKLIN OWNER LLC to FIRST HORIZON BANK$3,033,000
2023-03-01Deed $3,620,000 — from RLDV PROPERTY LLC to 128 FRANKLIN OWNER LLC$3,620,000
2023-02-06DOB violation LANDMK:
2023-02-06DOB violation LANDMK:
2023-01-23Sold for $3,620,000$3,620,000
2023-01-08311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2022
2022-12-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-12-20311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Trash Not Separated from Recycling
2022-08-26311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2022-07-28311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-05-20311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-03-25Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-02-24HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-11-02311: Graffiti — Police Report Requested
2021-10-17311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2021-09-20311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2021-07-25311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-10-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-10311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2020-07-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2020-07-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-11-20311: Food Establishment — Allergy Information
2019-10-30HPD 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
2019-09-16311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2019-04-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018
2018-11-16ECB CLASS - 3 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER-WORK W/O A PERMIT. OBSERVED A LOWER CURB IS BEING USED AS CURB CUT APPRX 2
2018-11-16ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. OBSERVED WOOD FENCE OF APPRX 8'IN HEIGHT WHICH EXCEED THE MAXIMUM HEIGHT AS PER ZONING. FENCE MEASURED APRPX 25
2018-07-31311: General Construction/Plumbing — Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal
2018-07-31DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-05-22ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO # 35209700X ISSUED ON 03/30/17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUAN
2017-03-30ECB CLASS - 2 violation: VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATION IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT OBSERVED:AT TIEM OF INSPECTION TWO PARKING SPACES AT REARY YARD OF PREMISE
2017-03-30ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.OBSERVED AT TIME OF INSPECTION CURB CUT YELLOW LINES PAINTED ON CURB CUT,TWO PARKING SPACES IN REAR YARD OF
2017-01-20Deed — from VILLACIS, RANDOLPH; BRONN, LARAINE DARLENE to RLDV PROPERTY LLC
2015
2015-11-21311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2015-09-01FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2015-08-09311: General Construction/Plumbing — Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal
2015-08-09DOB complaint, category ?
2015-08-03311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2015-07-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-06-09311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014
2014-12-07311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2014-07-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-05-30311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014-05-16311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2014-04-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-02-04Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-01-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-01-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2013
2013-11-06Job filed: RENOVATION OF STORE FOR USE AS EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. MINOR PARTITION, PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL WORK.$31,900
2012
2012-04-04311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2002
2002-12-30Deed — from BROWN, LARAINE DARLENE/EXEC; VILLACIS, IRENE/LWT to BROWN, LARAINE DARLENE; VILLACIS, RANDOLPH
2002-08-20RTXL — from VILLACIS, IRENE/ESTOF
1983
1983-07-18LDMK — from LANDMARKS PRESERV COM NY to NOTICE OF DESIGNATION
1975
1975-09-17Deed — from MITCHELL JOSEPH S; MITCHELL STELLA to VILLACIS ROBERT

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