Brooklyn • Primarily Residential

131 Newton St

Brooklyn, NY 11222Individually ownedBBL 3027140026BIN 3067802

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors3
Units5
Building Area4,125 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassS4
Market Value$1.8M

131 NEWTON ST is a property located at 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with office. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 3 floors and 5 units. The building area is 4,125 square feet on a 2,129 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $1.8M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 3 building permits on record (2 active). There are 19 violations on record (7 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

80records on file

Completed in 1925, 509 Graham Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 5 units and 4,125 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.8M, and assessed for tax at $810K. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 80 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 27 of its 80 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Violation (19) and complaint (8) trail well behind. 7 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2014.

Read together — 34% inspection, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.8M of Kings, written across 80 government filings.

Property Details

Address131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use with Office
S4
Year Built1925
Floors3
Total Units5
Building Area4,125 sqft
Lot Size2,129 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3027140026
3067802
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.8M
$810K
$239K

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed May 8, 2006Est. cost $10KJob #301784353-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 28, 2004Job #301784353-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jul 28, 2004Job #301784353-1-1-hist

Violations

19 on record · 7 open
DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 1, 2015#2012879

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued Mar 3, 2015#1945254

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT

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DOB LegacyLBLVIO
ACTIVE
Issued May 15, 2014#1857550

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT

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HPDClass B
NOV CERTIFIED LATE
Issued Jun 9, 2013#9867147

§ 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 (LIGHT FIXTURES PRESENT)

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Dec 17, 2005#34501185M

OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. NOTE. C OF O# 92346 INDICATE FIRST FLOOR TO BE USE AS STORE AND ONE FAMILY, SECOND AND THIRD GARAGE AN ILLEGAL STRUCTURE APPROX. 20'L X 20'W X

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with office with 3 floors and 5 units. The building area is 4,125 sqft.

Are there building permits at 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 3 building permits on record, with 2 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed May 8, 2006.

Does 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has 19 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB, 5 ECB, 11 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 131 NEWTON ST?

131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 has an assessed market value of $1.8M and a total assessed value of $810K (land: $239K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 131 NEWTON ST?

131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is zoned R6B. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 131 NEWTON ST?

131 NEWTON ST, Brooklyn, NY 11222 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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