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129 Lewis Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

BBL 3016020002 (Borough 3, Block 1602, Lot 2) · BIN 3043235 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

129 Lewis Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11221; tax lot BBL 3016020002) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1899, on a 1,250 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as GARRETT, CYNTHIA. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,611,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
GARRETT, CYNTHIA
Building class
C0 · Three-family walk-up
Year built · units
1899 · 3 res.
Lot area · zoning
1,250 sq ft · R6A
Market value (DOF)
$1,611,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
3016020002
BIN
3043235

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “129 Lewis Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (BBL 3016020002)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/129-lewis-avenue-3016020002. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city)
GARRETT, CYNTHIAThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
C0 – Three-family walk-upThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1899Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
3
Units
3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
1,250 sq ft (16.67 ft × 75 ft)
Building floor area
3,000 sq ft
Zoning
R6A, C2-4The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
2.40 built / 3.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Identifiers
BBL 3016020002 (Borough 3, Block 1602, Lot 2) · BIN 3043235BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-02; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$1,611,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value
$96,660The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$19,000Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$1,611,000$96,6601
2026Final$1,841,000$110,4601
2025Final$1,454,000$87,2401

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-02

Sales & deed history 5

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
1986-02-21DEED$0 / not statedSmith, Kenneth LGarrett, Cynthia; Garrett, WillisFT_3250001150525
1978-10-24DEED$0 / not statedSecy Of Housing & Urban DvlptSmith Kenneth LBK_7830102800423
1977-09-09DEED$0 / not statedMiller Milton (Etal Deft); Licata Richard V RefereeSecy Of Housing & Urban DvlptBK_7730094400033
1971-01-29DEED$0 / not statedMr Houses IncMiller Willie M; Miller MiltonBK_7130046200030
1970-07-13DEED$0 / not statedCarver Leola; Edwards Mittie Decd; Edwards Leola Ind & Extx OfMr Houses IncBK_7030042201561

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02

DOB job filings 1 open of 1

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2022-08-05
340861669
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2022-07-27$27,200

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31

Work permits 1

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2022-08-052022-10-21340861669
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 0 active of 0

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-02

OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 6

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2025-05-12Dos - Enforcement AgentsABANDONING VEHICLECOLON$1,000 / $0 / $1,000048986166N
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-07-09Sanitation OthersSPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSEGARRETT CYNTHIA$50 / $50 / $0048375461N
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2018-05-19Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETGARRETT$0 / $0 / $00204264336
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2014-03-28Dos - Enforcement AgentsSTORAGE OF RECEPTACLESGARRETT$100 / $100 / —041459219Z
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2008-01-24Dos - Enforcement AgentsLOOSE RUBBISHGARRETT$100 / $100 / —041590529H
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2001-07-10$280 / $280 / —0118597775

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

HPD building ID
324759
Last registered
2026-07-31
Registration valid until
2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
RoleNameCompanyBusiness city
HeadofficerWillis GarrettBrooklyn, Ny
JointownerCynthia GarrettBrooklyn, Ny
AgentWillis GarrettBrooklyn, Ny
OfficerCynthia GarrettBrooklyn, Ny
JointownerWillis GarrettBrooklyn, Ny
SitemanagerWillis Garrett

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 4

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

StatusClassIssuedAptCondition
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2023-05-10
A2023-03-23(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2022-04-04
I2022-02-25§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2022-07-28
A2022-02-25(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2021-04-22
A2021-04-09(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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

311 requests (last 12 months) 0

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02

Nearby properties

On Lewis Ave

Same tax block (1602)

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