685 Metropolitan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02758-0026Map
Owner of record: Yoo, Sung Sook
685 Metropolitan Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 6 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Yoo, Sung Sook. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on March 1, 2022. 1 of the 2 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 1
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 2
- 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.
Mar 1, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
Apartments have been issued a commissioner's order and occupants are in need of relocation services. apartments cannot be re-occupied unitl the commissioner's order is revoked after hpd inspection of apartments. commissioners order # 07/0119 in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Dec 14, 2007 · Apt 1
Open — Info nov sent out
DOB building violations · 1
- Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Jan 10, 2008
Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: new kitchen exhaust system installed at 1st floor commercial deli w/new 4'-6" - 4'-0" steel hood installed at grill & new 45'-0" long duct (chimney flue) installed at rear of bldg
Jun 19, 2008 · Penalty $250
Resolve
Complaints
- Nonconst
Vermin
Jan 11, 2009 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Mixed residential and retail building (S5)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,000 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,787 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2758 / 26
- Assessed value
- $539,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #310544, last renewed Sep 11, 2025.
Questions about 685 Metropolitan Avenue
Who owns 685 Metropolitan Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Yoo, Sung Sook.
Does 685 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 685 Metropolitan Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 685 Metropolitan Avenue built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 685 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.