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NYC Building Records · BBL 3047000006

5214 CHURCH AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 4700 · Lot 6 · Elevator + store (Class S5)
Last recorded deed: Jan 2019Last HPD violation issued: 2021-04-08

5214 CHURCH AVENUE is a Class S5 (elevator + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3047000006) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R5, on a 1,798-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,280 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is FOYLE, FRANKLYN T.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

FOYLE, FRANKLYN T
HPD-registered head officer: ELLIOT FRANKEL

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerELLIOT FRANKEL
  • Corporate OwnerFLATBUSH HEIGHTS HOLDINGS LLC
  • Managing AgentFRANCES FRANKEL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 28, 2019 for $960K to Flatbush Heights Holdings, Llc.
Previous owner: Gregory Laspina, Esq., As Referee
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 28, 2019DEED$960KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 21, 2007MTGE$440KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 21, 2007DEED$550KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1931
Class
S5
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
1,798 sqft
Building area:
5,280 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$259K
Community district:
317
Council district:
45

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Apr 8, 2021
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
  • Class AInspected Apr 7, 2021
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class BInspected Sep 10, 2020
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF AIR COND…
  • Class CInspected Aug 29, 2020
    § 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES IN THE KITCHEN IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd STORY, 1st APA…
  • Class CInspected Aug 29, 2020
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 28, 2019).

Frequently asked questions about 5214 CHURCH AVENUE

Who owns 5214 CHURCH AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 5214 CHURCH AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is FOYLE, FRANKLYN T. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 5214 CHURCH AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 5214 CHURCH AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 5214 CHURCH AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 5214 CHURCH AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 5214 CHURCH AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 5214 CHURCH AVENUE at $259K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 5214 CHURCH AVENUE and what does that mean?

5214 CHURCH AVENUE is NYC building class S5 — Elevator + store. An elevator apartment with one or more store units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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