Brooklyn · Block 1175 · Lot 52 · 11238

740 Franklin Avenue

3 floors · 2 apartments · 4,299 sq ft · built 1899 · class S2 · owner of record: Francis As Trustee, Vincent C

15open violations
$0ECB/OATH penalties owed
7HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueRegistration expired 2026-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2026 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2026
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 8 is on the 2026 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 59 days
Due this year
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 59 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Annual boiler inspection (1 boiler) Applies
Boiler inspection · By December 31 each year
What this is

Boilers are inspected each calendar year and the report is filed in DOB NOW: Safety within 14 days of the inspection (low-pressure boilers in residential buildings of 5 or fewer families are exempt). Latest report on record: 2026-09-12 (Accepted). Agency page

On file2026 reports accepted

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1)
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Mar 29, 1999Boilers Non-Hazardous
36,49. BQ9 (27-147) CODE SECTION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT.
#32017377J
Jun 7, 1999
WRITTEN OFF
$0
DOB (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 3, 2015LOW PRESSURE BOILER
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
#09899
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
Aug 16, 1993LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS

#36387
DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
DOB NOW Safety (1)
IssuedViolationStatus
Mar 3, 2015Boiler LBLVIO
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
Active
HPD (11) · C 7 · B 2 · A 2
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Jul 30, 2009BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYSep 3, 2009
Jul 30, 2009BSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AT VESTIBULE DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYSep 3, 2009
Jul 30, 2009CApt 1 · SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORYAug 5, 2009
Jul 30, 2009CSECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM CELLAR DOOR LOCKED AT 1 STY. PUBLIC HALL.Aug 5, 2009
Jul 30, 2009CApt 2 · SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORYAug 5, 2009
Jul 30, 2009CSECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING PADLOCKED AT SCUTTLE OPENING, ROOFAug 5, 2009
Jul 30, 2009CApt 3 · SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EASTAug 5, 2009
Jul 30, 2009CSECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM 1 STY AT PUBLIC HALLAug 5, 2009
Jul 30, 2009CSECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM FLAP DOORS AT FRONT YARDAug 5, 2009
Jul 30, 2009AApt 1 · SECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WATER STAINED WALLS AND CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 1, 2nd STORYNov 2, 2009
Jul 30, 2009ASECTION 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WATER STAINED WALLS AND CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORYNov 2, 2009

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City records as of Nov 1, 2026, 9:24 AM ET. BBL 3011750052.

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