31 Metropolitan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02371-0050Map
Owner of record: Ainslie Venture LLC
31 Metropolitan Avenue is an elevator apartment building built in 2017 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 15 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Ainslie Venture LLC. HPD has recorded 49 housing violations here, most recently on May 8, 2026. 7 of the 49 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 15 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 49
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 55
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 · 49
- 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.
May 8, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 29, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 29, 2025 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling and north wall at public hall, 3rd story
May 20, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at the ceiling and north wall at public hall, 3rd story
May 20, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling and north wall at public hall, 3rd story
May 20, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper.
May 20, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Feb 24, 2025 · Apt 3C
Open — Defect letter issued
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Jan 8, 2025 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of 1nr painted sprinkler heads at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at compactor closet at north 1 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at water meter room at west 1 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at water meter room at west 1 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinge in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective heating unit at south wall in the 2nd room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at electrical room at north 2 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at 1st fire door from west at north at public hall, 2nd story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at compactor closet at north 1 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch at electrical room at north 2 at public hall, 1st story
Nov 22, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin flies in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 20, 2024 · Apt 4C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of vermin flies at compactor closet, 2nd story
Oct 9, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at north and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2c, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 2C
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkead door (stairs a ) at public hall, 5th story
Apr 25, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at bulkead door (stairs b ) at public hall, 5th story
Apr 25, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet, 5th story
Apr 25, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet, 4th story
Apr 25, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at compactor closet, 2nd story
Apr 25, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at compactor closet, 1st story
Apr 25, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 3C
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 3c, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Nov 29, 2022 · Apt 3C
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 15, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit window at south wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 4c, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
Apr 7, 2022 · Apt 4C
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 20, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 at public hall, 1st story
Mar 25, 2021
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
Mar 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at public hall, 1st story
Mar 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 25, 2021
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
Mar 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 25, 2021
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
Mar 25, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Oct 3, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Sep 5, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jul 10, 2018
Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed
ECB violations · 9
- Class - 2
Misalinged cab mirror (bc 3001.6). inoperative phone (2.27.1.1.3.). expired fire extinguisher tag (nfpa). unlocked machine room door (2.7.3.4.1(a)). repair car station auxilliary panel door. inoperative machine
Aug 3, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c/o or buildings department records. observed illegal roof occupancy was observed. patio furniture (3 chairs, ottoman on interlocking pavers), an umbrella with stand, a
Apr 6, 2026 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. observed at 3rd floor fire exit door(a) hardware is not closing and latching properly, creating a potential life safety concern. immediate repair is recomm
Apr 6, 2026 · Penalty $2,530
Resolve - Class - 1
Cease use item: inoperative cab lighting. class 2 items: misaligned cab mirror. unreadable main line fuses. inoperative emergency lighting. expired brake maintnenance tag. misaligned/unlocked machine room door.
Oct 28, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
3309.10 failure to protect or adequately protect adjoining properties during construction or demolition operation. at the time of my inspection of a 5 story building currently at roof level w/ construction oper
Oct 4, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Work does not conform to site safety plans at time of inspection on anactive jobsite for sidewalk shed removal,i observed that the suspendedscaffold at exposure #3 was not built as per site safety plan.also i o
Jul 10, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures,operation of crane/hoisting device in a unsafe manner.@time of insp i observed tony (hna) (deng) hoisting const materials to the roof of a bldg under const.while hoisting these materi
Jun 6, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Op of a crane/hoisting device w/out a cert of onsite insp respondent allowed ops to continue,after directing tony (hua deng) to close hoisting ops due to unnsafe conditions by myself mr.deng to began to dismant
Jun 6, 2018 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Inadequate safety measures op of crane/hoisting device in a unsafe (manner) @time of insp respondent was hoisting const materials to the topfl of bldg under const.upon further insp it was brought to my attentio
Jun 6, 2018 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
No lighting
Aug 30, 2026 · Apt 4B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 2, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 1, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 24, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt 5A
Close
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- Appliance
Refrigerator
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt 5B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 5B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 27, 2025 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 15, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 15, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 15, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
May 15, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - General
Janitor/super
May 15, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Feb 5, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 4C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 12, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2025 · Apt 3C
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - General
Ventilation system
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 3C
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 26, 2024 · Apt 3C
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 11, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 21, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 1, 2024 · Apt TRASHR
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 25, 2024 · Apt 4C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 4D
Close - Elevator
Maintenance
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 4D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 4D
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 21, 2024 · Apt 4D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 7, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 3, 2024 · Apt 2C
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Aug 5, 2024 · Apt 5B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 16, 2024 · Apt 3D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 16, 2024 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 23, 2023 · Apt 4C
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building (D1)
- Year built
- 2017
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 15
- Building area
- 15,757 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,733 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2/R6
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2371 / 50
- Assessed value
- $1,602,450
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #388691, last renewed Aug 14, 2025.
Questions about 31 Metropolitan Avenue
Who owns 31 Metropolitan Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Ainslie Venture LLC.
Does 31 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 49 housing violations at this property.
Is 31 Metropolitan Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 15 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 15 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 31 Metropolitan Avenue built?
City records list 2017 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 31 Metropolitan Avenue?
It has 15 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.