736 Franklin Avenue
736 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, has 11 open HPD violations, 2 of them class C, and 6 of 7 units are rent-stabilized, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (62/100).
Mixed residential & commercial · 7 units · Built 1906
StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 62/100)
- 2 immediately hazardous violations open (the class that covers no heat, pests, lead paint and similar).
- The head officer on this registration is named on 5 buildings' registrations; 5 graded D or F.
- No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
- 6 of 7 units are rent-stabilized.
More open violations per unit than 6 in 10 Brooklyn buildings this size.
- Repairs: High (11 open, 2 class C), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
- Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
- Safety: Medium (1 open DOB violation), records as of Oct 26, 2026
- Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026
Housing code violations (HPD)
11 open violations: 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 5 class A. 1 issued in the last 12 months. 41 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2016-06-27. Newest violation issued 2026-05-07.
0 closed in the last 90 days. Median 14 days from issue to close for the 1 violations closed in the last 12 months.
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, 1st closet from the west, north wall, 3rd room from the east, 4th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) BASEBOARD AT SOUTH WALL, 1st CLOSET FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 4), issued 2016-07-11. HPD violation 11304018
- Class C: Lead paint hazard, west wall, 2nd room from the east, 4th floor. - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PAINT THAT TESTED POSITIVE FOR LEAD CONTENT AND THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE - USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY ?11-06(B)(2) BASEBOARD AT WEST WALL, WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 3R, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3R), issued 2016-06-27. HPD violation 11287973
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the east, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR , SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3R, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3R), issued 2016-06-27. HPD violation 11287738
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st room from the east, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR , WEST WALL, SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 3R, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3R), issued 2016-06-27. HPD violation 11287741
- Class B: Damaged plaster or paint, bathroom, 4th floor. REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL, WEST WALL, NORTH WALL, CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3R, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3R), issued 2016-06-27. HPD violation 11287742
- Class B: Leak or water damage, bathroom, 4th floor. REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS BATH TUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3R, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 3R), issued 2016-06-27. HPD violation 11287573
- Class A: Damaged plaster or paint, 1st closet from the west, north wall, 3rd room from the east, 4th floor. PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION , 1st CLOSET FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL DOOR FRAME IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 4), issued 2016-07-11. HPD violation 11303648
- Class A: Peeling paint or plaster, 1st room from the east, 4th floor. PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH, THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH, THE BATHROOM , THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 4, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST (apt 4), issued 2016-07-11. HPD violation 11304017
311 housing complaints
0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.
Bedbugs
The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.
- 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
- 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
- 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units
Buildings department (DOB)
1 open DOB violation, a Local Law violation issued before 2000. 1 DOB violation on record. Check on DOB BIS.
Evictions and housing court
0 executed evictions in the last 3 years (0 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.
Rent stabilization
6 of 7 units rent-stabilized as of 2024. Stabilized renewals: 0% for one year and 0% for two years under RGB Order #58 (Oct 1, 2026 to Sep 30, 2027).
Rent-stabilized units on city tax bills: 6 in 2024, 6 in 2007. Source: DOF tax bills for 2007 and 2024; years with no bill on file are left out.
Owner and management
Owner: WESTMINISTER COMMERCIAL CAPITAL. Head officer: GRAZYNA FELD. Managing agent: GLEN FELD. This owner has 5 buildings on record, 5 graded D or F. See the full portfolio.
Last HPD registration Aug 29, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.
Tax lot and city IDs
BBL 3011680060, HPD building ID 809570. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.
Nearest subway
- Park Pl (S), 2 min walk
- Franklin Av-Medgar Evers College (2, 3, 4, 5), 4 min walk
- Botanic Garden (S), 5 min walk
How the grade is calculated
| Factor | On record | Points |
|---|---|---|
| Open HPD violations | 11 open (2 class C, 4 class B, 5 class A) | −35 |
| 311 housing complaints (12 mo) | None | 0 |
| Bedbug reports (3 yr) | None reported | 0 |
| Executed evictions (3 yr) | None | 0 |
| Housing litigation | No open cases | 0 |
| Open DOB violations | 1 open DOB violation, a Local Law violation issued before 2000 | −3 |
Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.