394 Metropolitan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02369-0017Map
Owner of record: Metropolitan Avenue A
394 Metropolitan Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Metropolitan Avenue A. HPD has recorded 35 housing violations here, most recently on January 24, 2026. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 35
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 85
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 35
- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at building entrance door
Jan 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at vestibule door
Jan 24, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
Nov 26, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove device preventing door from being self-closing permanently installed device at vestibule door preventing it from being self closing , 1st story
Sep 13, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 29, 2021 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2021 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 13, 2017 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door lock at cellar at cellar
Dec 13, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 17, 2017 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 17, 2017 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum of 130 degrees (found hot water to be 150 degrees) in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 17, 2017 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking mechanism on building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Nov 2, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with intact door at public hall, 4th story
Aug 21, 2012
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of furniture and household items at public hall, 4th story
Aug 21, 2012
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 acoustic tiles at drop ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2011 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 26, 2011 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 a minimum of 100 watts required.
Mar 31, 2009
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east
Apr 8, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east
Apr 8, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south and east walls in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east
Apr 8, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electric light ceiling fixture in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east
Apr 8, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east
Apr 8, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at east
Apr 8, 2006 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. , 1st story
Apr 8, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - 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., 1st story
Apr 8, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - 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 .. , 1st story
Apr 8, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. , 1st story
Apr 8, 2006
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story
Aug 16, 2005 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the floors at public hall
Aug 16, 2005
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 2
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Work without a permit. work noted at rear of building having erected astructure approximately 25 feet x 12 feet x 12 feet on top of concretefoundation with windows door, and roofing system covered in siding. re
Nov 3, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 1
Work without a permit. work noted at rear of building having installedelectrical lines for lights and outlet at rear structure. remedy: obtain all permits.
Nov 3, 2025 · Penalty $2,500
Active
Complaints
- Door/window
Door
Feb 14, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Feb 13, 2026 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2026 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 13, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 4R
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 11, 2024 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 9, 2024 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 26, 2024 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2024 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2024 · Apt 4L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 31, 2023 · Apt WHOLEB
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 19, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 18, 2022 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 30, 2021 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 13, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 17, 2021 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 13, 2021 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 2, 2021 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 26, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 7, 2018 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 12, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 29, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 19, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 2, 2017 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 12, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 9, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 22, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 11, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 29, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 26, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 3, 2016 · Apt 4L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 1, 2015 · Apt 4L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Dec 1, 2015 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 30, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 18, 2013 · Apt 2R
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 16, 2012 · Apt 4L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 22, 2011 · Apt 4L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2/R6A
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2369 / 17
- Assessed value
- $1,075,500
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #318758, last renewed Sep 18, 2025.
Questions about 394 Metropolitan Avenue
Who owns 394 Metropolitan Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Metropolitan Avenue A.
Does 394 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 35 housing violations at this property.
Is 394 Metropolitan Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 394 Metropolitan Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 394 Metropolitan Avenue?
It has 6 residential units and 7 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.