1338 FRANKLIN AVENUE is a mid-century 1931 building, 5 floors, 20 units in Morrisania, NYC. Owned by FRANKLIN KITE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND. Public records show 1 open violation, 31 311 complaints, 1 active litigation matter on file.
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Bronx · February 2026
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Morrisania carries the weight of the South Bronx's difficult past but also its resilience. New affordable housing developments are filling in vacant lots, community gardens are thriving, and the neighborhood's proximity to the Bronx Museum of the Arts adds cultural weight.
ELECTRIC — NO LIGHTING
PLUMBING — RADIATOR
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
GENERAL — VENTILATION SYSTEM
Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
Blocked Driveway — No Access
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING