Is 170 Franklin St rent stabilized?
170 Franklin St is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Greenpoint, Brooklyn (11222). It has about 7 apartments, built in 1896.
Also written as 170 Franklin Street — or 170 Franklin St, Brooklyn, NY 11222.
How this building compares
With about 7 apartments it sits near the middle of the 903 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Greenpoint, where the median building has 6. It went up in 1896, 34 years before the 1930 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 1 open violation here, about one for every 7 apartments — close to the one for every 6 apartments median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. HPD issued 1 new violation at the address in the last twelve months. Tenants have filed 7 HPD complaints at the address, none of them in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Greenpoint |
| ZIP | 11222 |
| Year built | 1896 |
| Apartments | 7 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING B |
| BBL | 3025500005 |
Owner & management
| Owner | JAN SOKOL 42 STOBE AVE · Staten Island, NY 10306 |
| Managing agent | SYLVIa SOKOL |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 1 open / 10 total · 1 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 7 total |
| HPD registration last filed | January 21, 2026 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 170 Franklin St rent stabilized?
170 Franklin St in Greenpoint, Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING B. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 170 Franklin St?
170 Franklin St (BBL 3025500005) has about 7 residential apartments and was built in 1896, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.