228 Metropolitan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02366-0012Map
Owner of record: 228 Metropolitan LLC
228 Metropolitan Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 228 Metropolitan LLC. HPD has recorded 44 housing violations here, most recently on December 20, 2021. 21 of the 44 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 17 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 44
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 70
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 44
- BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Invalid certification - 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
Dec 20, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 20, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 10, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - 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 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance, lower sash at south window in the bathroom located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out
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- ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at all walls in the kitchen located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance, lower sash at south window in the kitchenette located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective counter balance, lower sash at south window in the 2nd room from east located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 2, 2021 · Apt 7
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective lower sash counter balance at window in the kitchen located at apt 15, 4th story
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 15, 4th story
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 15, 4th story
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the entrance in the bathroom located at apt 15, 4th story
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 15
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 15, 4th story
Nov 12, 2020 · Apt 15
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Sep 14, 2019
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling in vestibule at public hall, 1st story
Sep 14, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective sidelight glass pane at building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 14, 2019
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 24, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor under radi ator in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color wood floor under radiator in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor under radiator in the 2nd room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, apartment at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door and buck in the entrance located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors ... in the entrance located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit ... in the bathroom located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of rodents rats in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 27, 2019 · Apt 3
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes at front of building; the barbeque grill at fire escape, 1st story
Jul 1, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes ; the flower pots at front of building. at fire escape, 3rd story
Jul 1, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass pane at upper sash, window in the bathroom located at apt 16, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 17, 2014 · Apt 16
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarded plaster at ceiling, vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 17, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in vestibule at public hall, 1st story
May 17, 2014
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 2; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 8, 2012 · Apt 7
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code complaint manner : at time of inspection of a 5 story building observed at expo # 1 at 1st fl. level window air conditions missing a/c supporting bracket. one window a/c at
Mar 27, 2023
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted at the roof level a illegal hardware penlock has been installed on the roof exit doors blocking the egress to the roof and creating hazardous conditions f
Aug 5, 2009 · Penalty $500
Active
Complaints
- Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 14
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 14
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 14
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 7, 2023 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 19, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 18, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 9, 2021 · Apt 7
Close
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- Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 1, 2021 · Apt 7
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 15
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 15
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 15
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 15
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 9, 2020 · Apt 15
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 25, 2019 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 8
Close - Electric
Power outage
Jan 27, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 17, 2015 · Apt 10
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 31, 2015 · Apt 10
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 16, 2014 · Apt 8
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 15, 2014 · Apt 16
Close - Door/window
Window frame
May 15, 2014 · Apt 16
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
May 15, 2014 · Apt 16
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Floor
Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Window guards
Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Window guards
Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Windows
Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Windows
Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Windows
Apr 18, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Doors
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Doors
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 7
Close - General
Windows
Mar 1, 2012 · Apt 7
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 20
- Building area
- 12,255 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,850 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2/R6A
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2366 / 12
- Assessed value
- $1,174,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #321895, last renewed Jul 20, 2026.
Questions about 228 Metropolitan Avenue
Who owns 228 Metropolitan Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 228 Metropolitan LLC.
Does 228 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 44 housing violations at this property.
Is 228 Metropolitan Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 17 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 85% of its 20 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 228 Metropolitan Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 228 Metropolitan Avenue?
It has 20 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.