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131 Sterling Street

BROOKLYN, NY 11225 BBL 3013140086 16 units · 4 floors · 1916

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HPD violations vs. neighborhood
Class B/C violations on record vs. a typical building in Prospect-Lefferts Gardens
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Rent & eviction protection

Is 131 Sterling Street rent-stabilized?

Rent stabilization caps how much your rent can rise and protects your right to renew. Here's how this building scores on the four signals that usually point to it.

Built before 1974
Built 1916
6 or more units
16 units
Registered with RGB
Not found
421-A / J-51 abatement
None found
Potential rent stabilization. Building age and size suggest eligibility — confirm with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) or request a rent history.

Based on public NYC records. Not legal advice — verify with the DHCR (Division of Housing and Community Renewal) at apps.hcr.ny.gov.

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AI summary · updated June 2026

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How we score buildings

How 131 Sterling Street's risk score is calculated

We trained a model on 7 years of city inspection data — HPD violation filings, tenant complaints, and owner track records across their entire portfolio. It estimates the probability that HPD inspectors will find serious or dangerous violations at this address in the next 12 months. Lower % = safer.

What the score means for you

Neighborhood percentile
18th percentile

Out of 838 buildings in this neighborhood, 151 have a higher predicted risk.

RiskiestSafest
Predicted violation outcome
4.8%
No serious
violations
41.8%
Some violations
(1–9)
53.4%
Many violations
(10+)
Risk factors

What's driving this score

These are the three data points that most influenced this building's score — ranked by how much weight the model placed on each one.

311 housing calls (past 7 years)

311 calls from or about this address logged as housing-related over 7 years.

Hazardous violations (past 7 years)

HPD violations classified as hazardous — things like mold, peeling lead paint, or broken heat.

Complaint rate, landlord's portfolio

Average complaint rate per building across everything this landlord owns. High rates signal systemic neglect.

Building characteristics
Total units16
Floors4
Year built1916
Gross area18,040 sq ft
Building class
Tax abatementNone
Issue trend & model projection

Violations & complaints per year — solid line is historical record, dashed line is AI projection.

Who's behind the building

131 Sterling Street's landlord & ownership

The people and companies registered to this building, the other properties they run, and their court record. A landlord's wider portfolio is often the best predictor of how your building will be treated.

Corporate Owner

Registered contact for this building.

Name
St Marks Affordable Hdfc
Address
221-10 Jamaica Avenue floor
Queens Village, NY 11428
Landlord portfolio

Other properties owned.

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