# 131 Cornelia Street, Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn, NY 11221 BBL 3033750056 · Block 3375 · Lot 56 · BIN 3077240 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/131-cornelia-street-3033750056 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09 ## Summary 131 Cornelia Street (Brooklyn, NY 11221; tax lot BBL 3033750056) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1905, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as SOTO FAMILY TRUST. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,679,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one open HPD violation. There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.) How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “131 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (BBL 3033750056)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/131-cornelia-street-3033750056. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant (East): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221 - Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/open-hpd-violations - Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/active-dob-violations - Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/active-ecb-violations - Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/open-dob-jobs - Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/unpaid-oath-tickets ## ZIP Brooklyn 11221: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221 ## Nearby properties Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers. - 129 Cornelia Street (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/129-cornelia-street-3033750057 - 133 Cornelia Street (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/133-cornelia-street-3033750055 - 127 Cornelia Street (40 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/127-cornelia-street-3033750058 - 135 Cornelia Street (40 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/135-cornelia-street-3033750054 - 137 Cornelia Street (59 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/137-cornelia-street-3033750053 - 125 Cornelia Street (61 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/125-cornelia-street-3033750059 ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 | | Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 | | Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 0 | | Open HPD violations | 1 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: SOTO FAMILY TRUST - Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up - Year built: 1905 - Floors: 3 - Units: 3 residential / 3 total - Lot area: 2,000 sq ft · Building area: 3,000 sq ft - Zoning: R6 - Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,679,000, assessed value $100,740, tax class 1 - Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws) ## Sales & deeds (ACRIS) Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2016-06-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2016-06-15 from SOTO, SARAH to SOTO FAMILY TRUST, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1968-11-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-11-29 from COLON RAMONA; COLON ANASTASIO to SOTO SARAH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | ## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items). No records found. ## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD) status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2012-04-13 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ***MINIMUM 100 WATTS OF INCANDESCENT LIGHT REQUIRED***. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 | ## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items. No records found. Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09 ## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear. No records found. ## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months) Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-01-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Lead – Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10). | erm2-nwe9 | | 2025-12-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Animal-Abuse – No Shelter. | erm2-nwe9 | ## Owners & contacts Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as SOTO FAMILY TRUST. | 64uk-42ks | | 2016-06-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2016-06-15). | 636b-3b5g | | 2026-06-01 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Lydia Nesbi, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 | | 2026-06-01 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Sarah Soto, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 | | 2026-06-01 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Lydia Neshit, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 | | 2026-06-01 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (SOTO FAMILY TRUST), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 | --- Independent site. 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