608 Franklin Avenue
Top insights
- Built in 2015
12 months to May 2026
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
units (PLUTO)
rent
min walk
(311 complaints)
errands grade
nearby
608 Franklin Avenue
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608 Franklin Avenue sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11238. The closest subway is Park Pl (S) (4-minute walk), served by the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, and S lines.
Building Condition
- 2026-01-06
- 2024-06-21
- 2024-01-19
- Feb 22, 2024 "FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 9C TECHNICAL REPORT BY 2/21/2024"
- Apr 29, 2021 "FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3"
- Sep 2, 2020 "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2015, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.
The Building
Neighborhood & Environment
~1 block 300m
~2-3 blocks
- PETIT LARCENY: 21
- ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 19
- HARRASSMENT 2: 11
- VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 10
- FELONY ASSAULT: 9
- Illegal Parking: 207
- HEAT/HOT WATER: 84
- Snow or Ice: 49
- Noise - Residential: 48
- Dirty Condition: 43
- 1050 DEAN ST
- 1000 DEAN ST
- 553 SAINT MARKS AVE
- P.S. 022
- Explore Exceed Charter School
- P.S. 138 Brooklyn
- Explore Exceed Charter School
- P.S. 138 Brooklyn
- Elijah Stroud Middle School
- ACORN Community High School
- Park Pl
- Franklin Av
- Nostrand Av
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
- Grade A
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- P.s. 316 Elijah Stroud
- Belladonna Series, Inc.
- The Academy For Collaborative Exploration
- Lefferts Pl Block Association
- Green Earth Poets Cafe, Inc.
- The Dr. Jean Pierre-Louis School Of Excellence
Internet providers serving this area
Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:
- Optimum Cable Fiber Up to 8,000 Mbps down · 8,000 Mbps up
- Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
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Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.
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