85 Cornelia Street

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03374-0046Map

85 Cornelia Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1913 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lavender Residence LLC. HPD has recorded 10 housing violations here, most recently on April 9, 2024. 2 of the 10 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 10
DOB violations: 18
ECB violations: 14
HPD complaints: 82

What to know

Concern

1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation Apr 9, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good

No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 10

ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
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.
Mar 22, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
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.
Feb 23, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
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.
Apr 8, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system missing at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2019
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors .. in the entrance located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 4, 2019 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Jan 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Jan 4, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jun 17, 2011
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, apartment at west
Mar 4, 2003 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 18

Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 17, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report
Mar 1, 2013
Dob violation - dismissed
Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 5, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Construction other optional
Stop all work immediately amend tenant safety notes provide.tenant protection as required
Jun 16, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed

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Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 14

Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39006178h issued on 07/23/19 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. observed failure to maintain apt#1l in cellar rear
Mar 3, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #39006178h issued on 07-23-2019 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.comply with commission
Dec 21, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39006178h issued on 07-23-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for water leaks into the cellar rear bedroom. remedy: comply w/
Nov 7, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#39006178h issued on 07-23-19 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.
Sep 14, 2019 · Penalty $625
Resolve
Class - 1
Ref dob / hpd records reg #333270 & signed off file #320293687 indicates 3 sorters/ 6 dwellings & cellar (not sleeping area). however, observed apt #1r illegally converted cellar into 2 sleeping rooms (2 sro's)
Jul 23, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Ref dob/hpd records reg #333270 & signed off file #320293687 indicates 3 sorters/ 6 dwellings & cellar (not sleeping area). however, observed apt #1l illegally converted into 5 sro's, 3 sro's, all with key lock
Jul 23, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Ref dob/hpd records reg #333270 & signed off file #320293687 indicates 3 sorters/ 6 dwellings & cellar (not sleeping area). however, observed apt #1l illegally converted into 5 sro's, 3 sro's, all with key lock
Jul 23, 2019
Resolve
Class - 1
Ref dob / hpd records reg #333270 & signed off file #320293687 indicates 3 sorters/ 6 dwellings & cellar (not sleeping area). however, observed apt #1l illegally converted into 5 sro's, 3 sro's ( all with key l
Jul 23, 2019 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Ref dob / hpd records reg #333270 & signed off file #320293687 indicates 3 sorters/ 6 dwellings & cellar (not sleeping area). however, observed apt #1r illegally converted cellar into 2 sleeping rooms (2 sro's)
Jul 23, 2019 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve
Class - 1
Ref dob / hpd records reg #333270 & signed off file #320293687 indicates 3 sorters/ 6 dwellings & cellar (not sleeping area). however, observed apt #1l illegally converted into 5 sro's, 3 sro's ( all with key l
Jul 23, 2019 · Penalty $60,000
Resolve

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Class - 1
Observed failure to maintain apt # 1l, in cellar rear bedroom (expo #4) the wall damages due to water leaks, due to pipes clogged, may caused unsafe condition to the building., repair and/replace
Jul 23, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
Class - 2
Work without a permit.noted:at the time of inspection at expo#1,i observed new window units installed.the layout,sizes,and facade has been changed.rem:obtain permit.
Aug 23, 2017
Resolve
Class - 2
Failure to file c of c w/dob pursuant to 28-204.4 for violation #34903660m. remedy: file cert of correction.
May 25, 2012 · Penalty $400
Resolve
Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.note:the flr joists @ the rear of the bldg is sagging.there is 6flr joists in the kitchen and bathroom of the third flr apt which is unsupported,sagging,w/crack
Jul 8, 2011 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close
Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 23, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close
Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 23, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close
Door/window
Door
Jul 23, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close
Door/window
Door
Dec 28, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close
Door/window
Door frame
Jul 31, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close
Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 25, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Aug 8, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Floor
Jul 8, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Floor
Jul 8, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close

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Construction
Roof
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Stairs
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Doors
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Floor
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Electric
Lighting
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Floor
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jun 16, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Stairs
May 18, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 18, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 18, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 18, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 18, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
May 9, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
May 9, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Electric
Electric-supply
May 6, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Nonconst
Smoke detector
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Stairs
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Stairs
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Appliance
Refrigerator
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 20, 2011 · Apt 3L
Close
General
Doors
Apr 6, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close
Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 6, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close
General
Doors
Apr 6, 2011 · Apt 2L
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built: 1913
Floors: 3
Residential units: 6
Building area: 5,400 ft²
Lot area: 3,000 ft²
Zoning: R6
Community board: 304
Council district: 37
Block / lot: 3374 / 46
Assessed value: $666,000
Landmark / historic district: No

HPD registration #333270, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.

Questions about 85 Cornelia Street

Who owns 85 Cornelia Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lavender Residence LLC.

Does 85 Cornelia Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 10 housing violations at this property.

Is 85 Cornelia Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 85 Cornelia Street built?

City records list 1913 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 85 Cornelia Street?

It has 6 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.