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524 Metropolitan Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02761-0012Map

Owner of record: 524 Metropolitan LLC

524 Metropolitan Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 20 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is 524 Metropolitan LLC. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on September 17, 2026. 6 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
31
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
24
HPD complaints
17

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Watch
Last violation Sep 17, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 31

  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules missing in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective springbalance at upper sash of fire escape window in the 4th room from north located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective springbalance at upper sash of 2nd and 3rd window from east at south in the 4th room from north located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Sep 17, 2026 · Apt 4

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door at vestibule entrance at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wire glass pane at lower sash window at west wall from 1st to 2nd story at public hall stairs

    Sep 16, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 1st story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Jun 21, 2021 · Apt 4

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    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 at public hall, 1st story

    Jun 21, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Arrange and make self-closing the doors at bulkhead leading to roof. at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    § 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

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at bulkhead at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bulkhead leading to roof at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at bulkhead leading to roof at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at bulkhead leading to roof. at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of standing radiator at bulkhead leading to roof at public hall, 5th story

    Dec 22, 2020

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 18, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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 10, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective missing angle iron at intermediate landing at public hall stairs, 2nd story

    Dec 10, 2014

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 20, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the bathroom located at apt 20, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective riser air valve in the bathroom located at apt 20, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from east at south

    Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 20

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electric wire at ceiling 3rd and 5th stories at public hall stairs

    Dec 10, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint the front and rear fire escapes at all stories.

    Dec 10, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective entrance door lock to building.

    Dec 10, 2014

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 12

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report

    Apr 6, 2018

    Dob violation - active
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

    Dec 31, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    May 4, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 24

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35102842l issued on 10/29/14 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

    Jan 19, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35066087l. rmdy: comply with commissioner's order.

    Jan 19, 2016 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35102842l. rmdy: comply w/commissioner's order.

    Jan 19, 2016 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35066087l issued on 6/13/14 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or file a c of c.

    Jan 19, 2016

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts:failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner.failed to correct the condition cited in nov# 35066087l.(bulleit bourbon).rem:comply w/comm's order.

    Oct 13, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c2-4 district.(bulleit boubon)rem:remove illegal sign.

    Oct 13, 2015 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c2-4 district.(bulleit bourbon)rem:remove illegal sign.

    Oct 13, 2015 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawful acts:failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner.failed to correct the condition cited in nov# 35102842l.(bulleit bourbon).rem:comply w/comm's order.

    Oct 13, 2015 · Penalty $2,400

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c2-4 district (bulleit frontier whiskey) rmdy: remove illegal sign.

    Apr 8, 2015 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Electrical work w/o permit.work noted:installation of new electrical bx cables observed @ public hallway & apt #13.new electrical line installed to connected condesing units @ roof & bldg apt.work observed @ 1:

    Dec 10, 2014 · Penalty $250

    Active
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  • Class - 2

    Work does not conform to approved const documents &/or approved amendemtns.noted:observed @ time of insp @ roof level installation metal(i)beams place it on top of the parapet wall to support mechanical a/c uni

    Dec 10, 2014 · Penalty $500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Failure to post permit for work @ premises.noted ongoing const operations @ premises under job's #340149100 alt & 321053872 w/o permises to post any permit @ the entire bldg.rem:post permits.

    Dec 10, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to provide approved/accepted plans of @ job site @ time of insp.noted ongoing renovations @ the bldg under job #340149100 w/(mele)worker @ apt #13 w/o approved plans @ site.work completed 60%.rem:stop a

    Dec 10, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Plumbing work w/o permit.noted observed @ time of insp @ apt #13 ongoing plumbing work @ kitchen & bathroom w/o premises obtain permit.rem:stop all plumbing work-make site safe obtain permies.

    Dec 10, 2014 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c2-4 zone "adida #mizxflux" remedy: remove illegal sign.

    Nov 18, 2014 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c2-4 district. (bulleit bourbon). remedy: remove illegal sign.

    Oct 29, 2014 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtain oac registration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. (bulleit bourbon). remedy: remove illegal signs/register.

    Oct 29, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c2-4 district. (bulleit bourbon). remedy: remove illegal sign.

    Oct 29, 2014 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o a permit.installed 3 signs for "yola's cafe" all accessory business signs.one sign projects from bldg wall.rem:obtain all neccessary permits or restore premises to prior legal condition.

    Jun 27, 2014 · Penalty $100

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c2-4 zone. (red bull). remedy: remove illegal sign.

    Jun 3, 2014 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Outdoor advertising company sign prohibited in c2-4 zone. (red bull). remedy: remove illegal sign.

    Jun 3, 2014 · Penalty $10,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Property owner acting as outdoor advertising company failure to obtain oac registration number while engaging in the outdoor advertising business. (red bull). remedy: remove illegal signs/register.

    Jun 3, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    B201 - weil mclain boiler installed with out permit. file for proper permits.

    Jan 2, 2014 · Penalty $4,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    B254,4,15,6,34,38,50. 4-missing manual reset low water cut off; 6-safety relief valve discharge needs to be piped to the floor; 15-seal holes in boiler rom; 34-boiler room door not self-closing; 30-no fit venti

    Jan 2, 2014 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 9, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 10, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jun 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jun 18, 2021 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 21, 2020 · Apt 8

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 19, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 18, 2020 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 13, 2018 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 4, 2018 · Apt 18

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2017 · Apt 4

    Close
  • General

    Cooking gas

    Oct 25, 2017 · Apt 4

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 6

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Feb 16, 2015 · Apt 6

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C4)
Year built
1930
Floors
5
Residential units
20
Building area
14,117 ft²
Lot area
3,287 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2761 / 12
Assessed value
$1,716,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #385199, last renewed Sep 19, 2025.

Questions about 524 Metropolitan Avenue

Who owns 524 Metropolitan Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 524 Metropolitan LLC.

Does 524 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.

Is 524 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 524 Metropolitan Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 524 Metropolitan Avenue?

It has 20 residential units and 22 units in total.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.