542 Metropolitan Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02761-0017Map
Owner of record: Baiano,
542 Metropolitan Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Baiano,. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on March 24, 2023.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 3
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 9
- 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 24, 2023
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 7, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
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 12, 2021
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.
Oct 18, 2018
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 10, 2016
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.
Oct 13, 2015
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.
Feb 23, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 3
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 14, 2016
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 14, 2016
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 3
- Class - 1
Plumbing work w/o a permit. noted: this bldg is currently under a fullinterior gut rehab. as a result all of the existing plumbing lines(waste & water)have been removed. on 1st,2nd & 3rd floors plumbing work
Sep 23, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Electrical work w/o a permit. noted: this bldg is undergoing full interior gut rehab. all of the existing electrical wiring & fixtures have been removed & in some places new electrical wiring,panel boxes,is bei
Sep 23, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. construction noted: this bldg is currently under a full interior gut rehab. the existing partitioning walls are all removed.(demolished)& is in the process of installing w/new walls. all of
Sep 23, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Active
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,144 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,192 ft²
- Zoning
- R7A
- Community board
- 301
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 2761 / 17
- Assessed value
- $195,420
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #373275, last renewed Sep 29, 2025.
Questions about 542 Metropolitan Avenue
Who owns 542 Metropolitan Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Baiano,.
Does 542 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 542 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 542 Metropolitan Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 542 Metropolitan Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.