Would renters recommend 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

100% of tenants who reviewed 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 would recommend living here.

How responsive is management at 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

100% of tenants who reviewed 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 approve of the building's owner or management.

Does 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 have any open violations?

This building has 1 open violation.

In the past year, did any apartments in 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations.

Has 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 had any litigation cases?

This building has 1 housing court litigation case.

Which neighborhood does 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 fall under?

In the neighborhood Crown Heights, New York.

Who owns or manages 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is owned or managed by 581 Franklin LLC.

Is 581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 good cause eviction protected?

581 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is not covered by good cause eviction protections.

NYC buildings Brooklyn Crown Heights581 Franklin Avenue

581 Franklin Avenue

Crown Heights, Brooklyn, NY 11238

4 units·4 floors·Built in 1905

4.7

2 reviews

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Pet friendly

About 581 Franklin Avenue

581 Franklin Avenue is a mixed-profile building. Tenants rate it 4.7/5 across 2 reviews, with 100% recommending it and 100% approving of the owner. It records 0 evictions, 1 open violation, and 1 litigation case. Data last updated September 8, 2026. Located at 581 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, this building has 4 floors and 4 units. Built in 1905 and managed by 581 Franklin LLC, it is pet-friendly, and renters should confirm size, breed, and count limits with the building before signing. The S, C, and A subway lines are close by, providing access to various transit options in the area. Crown Heights is a residential area of Brooklyn. As a pre-war building, it reflects the mid-rise construction typical of the era in Brooklyn. Ratings, tenant reviews, and public open-data are available for this building on Openigloo.

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Reviews of 581 Franklin Avenue

Former tenant·5 minutes ago

good spot in CH

Pros

Great neighborhood and nearby amenities

Cons

slanted building, but you get used to it

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

ok spot in a great neighborhood

Pros

Great Location, Great neighborhood

Cons

Noisy due to being on Franklin. Windows are not insulated for sound. Building is old and the floors are slanted

Advice to the owners

n/a

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Cleanliness

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Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 7 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is better than the city average.

Building average0Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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