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972 Franklin Avenue, Brooklyn

A 1920 warehouse on Franklin Avenue carrying 4.65 FAR of unused residential development rights on record under its R7D zoning.

972 Franklin Avenue is a warehouse in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3011920066). The property is zoned R7D, on a 58,431 sq ft lot, with 1 floors. It was built in 1920. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area.

Property facts

BBL3011920066
BoroughBrooklyn — Community District 9
NeighborhoodCrown Heights (South)
ZIP code11225
Zoning districtR7D
Building classE9warehouse (what’s a building class?)
Land use06 — Industrial & manufacturing
Lot area58,431 sq ft
Floors1
Residential units0
Year built1920
FAR0.01 built · 4.66 max residential · 0 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zoneNot in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

No open violations on record for this lot.

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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.