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537 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn

BIN 3057748BBL 3020170005Block 2017 · Lot 5Built 19303 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
8 open Class C — see them ↓$1,200.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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537 Franklin Avenue at a glance

537 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn has 54 open city records on file, 8 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $1,200.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Jun 14, 2006 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated May 4, 2026.

Open Class C
8
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
31
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
15
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$1,200.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
11.60
5 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 4, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 537 Franklin Avenue

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 131 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 8
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 31
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $1,200
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 537 Franklin Avenue

131 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 537 Franklin Avenue

$1,200.00 is recorded as due across the 7 summonses below, out of $2,100.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 537 Franklin Avenue
049150936RJun 25, 2025FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 25, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0212783130Oct 31, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETApr 5, 2021Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0211072721May 12, 2020SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONJul 23, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0210347262Jan 9, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMar 3, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0195810854Jul 18, 2017DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 18, 2017Written off
0147897054May 11, 2005FAILURE TO SWEEP 18 INCHES FROM CURBJun 16, 2005Found in violation
0116074100Jun 5, 2000DIRTY SIDEWALKJul 12, 2000Written off

Ownership history for 537 Franklin Avenue

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3020170005), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 537 Franklin Avenue
Jun 14, 2006Jul 9, 2007Clarissa Eubanks Revocable TrustEubanks, ClarissaDeedView ↗
Aug 21, 1998Aug 26, 1998Eubanks, ClarissaEubanks, ReneeDeedView ↗
Dec 11, 1996Dec 12, 1996Eubanks, ReneeEubanks, ClarissaDeedView ↗
Nov 30, 1984Dec 11, 1984Eubanks, ClarissaHewitt, Samuel G/Admin, Hewitt, Samuel A/K/ADeedView ↗

Financing record for 537 Franklin Avenue

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 537 Franklin Avenue
Jun 29, 2026Mortgage assignmentU.S. Bank National Association, U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, The Cim Trust 2021-R2, Mortgage-Backed Notes, SeriView ↗
Jun 29, 2026Satisfaction of mortgageBeneficial Homeowner Service Corporation, U.S. Bank National Association, U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, Select Portfolio Servicing, INC, The Cim Trust 2021-R2, Mortgage-Backed Notes, SeriView ↗
Oct 25, 2018Mortgage assignmentDlj Mortgage Capital, INC.View ↗
Dec 18, 2008Satisfaction of mortgageBeneficial Homeowner Service CorporationView ↗
Mortgage$54,443Beneficial Homeownerservice CORPView ↗
Mortgage$43,512Beneficial Homeownerservice CORP.View ↗
Mortgage$116,000Beneficial Homeownerservice CORP.View ↗
Mortgage$62,001Beneficial HomeownerserView ↗
Mortgage$43,000Beneficial HomeownerserView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.