# 15 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221

BBL 3033730055 · Block 3373 · Lot 55 · BIN 3077161  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/15-cornelia-street-3033730055  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-08

## Summary

15 Cornelia Street (Brooklyn, NY 11221; tax lot BBL 3033730055) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1910, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as RIDGARD, ARTHUR. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,290,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 13 open HPD violations. There was one 311 request 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, “15 Cornelia Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (BBL 3033730055)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/15-cornelia-street-3033730055. 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.

- 17 Cornelia Street (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/17-cornelia-street-3033730054
- 13 Cornelia Street (21 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/13-cornelia-street-3033730056
- 19 Cornelia Street (39 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/19-cornelia-street-3033730053
- 11 Cornelia Street (41 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11-cornelia-street-3033730057
- 21 Cornelia Street (59 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/21-cornelia-street-3033730052
- 23 Cornelia Street (79 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/23-cornelia-street-3033730051

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 13 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: RIDGARD, ARTHUR
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,000 sq ft · Building area: 3,000 sq ft
- Zoning: R6, C1-3
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,290,000, assessed value $77,400, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-10-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-10-20 from RIDGARD-DOWNING, BARBARA; RIDGARD, ARTHUR; RIDGARD, SAMUEL; RIDGARD, CLAUDE; RIDGARD-GOLDMAN, MARIA; RIDGARD, CARMEN; RIDGARD-LEWIS, VERONICA to RIDGARD-LEWIS, VERONICA; RIDGARD, CLAUDE; RIDGARD, ARTHUR; RIDGARD-GOLDMAN, MARIA; RIDGARD, SAMUEL; RIDGARD-DOWNING, BARBARA; RIDGARD, CARMEN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-07-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-07-18 from RIGARD VERA V; DAVIS ICELINE to RIGARD ARTHUR; RIGARD VERA V, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1972-03-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-03-10 from AVON EQUITIES INC to DAVIS ICELINE; RIDGARD VERA V, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1972-01-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-01-17 from SCHULSLAPER MORRIS REFEREE; NADAL RAMON ETAL DEFTS to AVON EQUITIES INC, 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, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION PARTITIONS CREATING ROOMS CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HANDRAIL STAIRWAY 1ST STY TO CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): D26-21.03 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS ON WALL AT OR NEAR STAIRS PUB HALL ALL STYS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 233 M/D LAW REMOVE DOOR FROM CLOSET LEADING TO SCUTTLE OPENING IN ROOF AT 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERBOARD CEILING CELLAR REAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): D26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT VESTIBULE TO 1 STY PUB HALL.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, AT CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 53, 187, 231 M/D LAW AND DEPARTMENT RULES AND REGULATIONS. PROVIDE A SHOE PROPERLY SECURED TO BOTTOM OF STRING OF DROPLADDER REAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF WOOD PANELING INSTALLED WALL CELLAR THRU OUT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. PROPERLY SECURE GOOSENECK LADDER BRACE REAR ROOF.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-18 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ETC 1ST STY PUB HALL.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-28 | 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 100 WATTS MINIMUM REQUIRED FIXTURE PRESENT LIGHT NOT ON. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Water Conservation – Water Meter Broken/Leaking - Private Residence (CMR). | 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 RIDGARD, ARTHUR. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1986-10-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1986-10-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1986-10-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1986-10-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1986-10-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1986-10-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1986-10-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1986-10-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1986-10-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1986-10-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1986-10-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1986-10-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1986-10-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1986-10-20). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Arthur Ridgard, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-19 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Arthur Ridgard. | feu5-w2e2 |

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