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596 Metropolitan Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02762-0005Map

Owner of record: Metropolitan Units LLC

596 Metropolitan Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 2020 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 12 residential units across 6 floors. The owner of record is Metropolitan Units LLC. HPD has recorded 3 housing violations here, most recently on April 18, 2024. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
3
DOB violations
4
ECB violations
21
HPD complaints
6

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Apr 18, 2024

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

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
4
About 33% of the building's 12 apartments
Down from 12 in 2023

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.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 3

  • A

    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 18, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 9, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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 3, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 4

  • Construction other optional

    Wwp: at the time of inspection, observed at unit 6a and 6b mezzanine. areas identified on nb plans as 'open to below" have been infilled in both unit creating additional square footage for additional bedrooms and living areas to each unit. dob records indicate no permit on file for structural framing. this creates potential unsafe condition.

    Oct 9, 2026

    Dob violation - active
  • Construction other optional

    The dob hereby orders you to stop all work under job #321837189 due to superintendant withdrawal

    May 6, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    The dob hereby orders you to stop all work under job #321837189 due to superintendant withdrawal

    May 6, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Dec 30, 2020

    Vp*-violation unserved ecb- dismissed

ECB violations · 21

  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit: at the time of inspection, observed at unit 6a and 6b mezzanine. areas identified on nb plans as 'open to below" have been infilled in both unit creating additional square footage for add

    Oct 8, 2026 · Penalty $2,500

    Active
  • Class - 2

    I observed yodocks occupying the street/roadway under dot permit # b022022066a72, missing reflectors, not solid filled, and unlinked contrary to manuf. spec. this condition causes a hazard in high winds to pede

    May 22, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per sec requirements.atoi of6stynb observed excessive debris on multiple fls&garbage bag pileup,along w/styrofoam.this can cause tripping hazard for workers on jobsite.

    May 10, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order.at the time of inspection of a 6 story new building active jobsite,observed at exp2 that work looked completed due to stop work order on 3/3/2022.

    Mar 30, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Fail to institute&maintain safety measure during const op.note:ato my insp of 6styb active const site.i observed styrofoam particles on sw,yd&supported scf.flying around everywhere which create unsafe&hazardous

    Mar 23, 2022 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to obtain temp const permit prior to installation/use of temp const equipment.atoi observed@exp2 pump jack scf being used w/o permit.stop all work@exp2,obtain permit for pump jack,obtain manufacturers s

    Mar 3, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc3308.5 missing vert netting in various places on const site.ato my insp of proposed 6stynb under const i observed missing vert netting in various locations&fls&exp1 of const site.comply w/code,add vert nettin

    Mar 3, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Missing docs onsite.observed ato my insp active site for 6stynb competent person onsite-upon request of following const docs none was provided-sws&ss periodic insp letter ss daily logbook,&loads imposed letter

    Dec 16, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3314.1 supported scf not maintained or erected per code.ato my insp on 6stynb i observed active site w/competent person present upon insp was found support scf has been erected on exp1,4-up to 5fl level.also

    Dec 16, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to safeguard atoi it was observed that pc of metal decking hadfallen from this site into rearyd of 604metropolitan.decking pc aprx25'x10'.tenant said contractor showed up but wouldnt allow access until

    Nov 14, 2021

    Resolve
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  • Class - 1

    Bc3301.2 safety measures not in place. at time of inspection of 6 story proposed new building active jobsite obsereved no protection in place and no caz for adjoining property at exp #2 rear terrace with table

    Nov 4, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Bc3314.1 scfs used in conjunction w/const of bldg or structure must beerected&maintained.atoi observed interior supported scf on 6fl@exp1 ready for use.scf failed to have fully planked working decks as per bc33

    Oct 8, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work doesnt conform to approved const docs &/or amendments.atoi observed sws in place@exps1&4.upon rev of design drawing for shed,site conditions in place for shed were nonconforming to design drawings,cross br

    Oct 8, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Bc3308.5.6 temp removal atoi observed temp removal of vert netting in area (4fl exp1) where perimeter work was in progress,there was no adequate control access zone to prevent unauthorized personnel from enteri

    Oct 8, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Work doesnt conform to approved docs &/or amendments.atoi observed temp shoring of cmu walls in place.upon rev of design drawings,1/2" thickplywood plate used in both sides of cmu wall sandwich vert member of s

    Oct 8, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    No project info panel/sws parapet/const sign.atoi,observed sws in place@exp1&4.@exp1 parapet that runs along long axis of sws didnt have posted required project info panel as per bc3301.9.2.1.1 or bc3301.9.2.1.

    Oct 8, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain adequate housekeeping per sec requirement ato my insp on active 6stynb jobsite,i observed water on fl1-(illegible) whichconstitutes inadequate housekeeping which can cause trip/fall of worke

    Jul 12, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. bc 3314.1 failure to maintain adequate scaffolds. note: at time of inspection of 6 sty nb currently at 3rd fl,work in progress. i observed scaffolds on 3rd fl level to erect cmu was inadequate missing guar

    Jun 18, 2021

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Sec. 3307.4.7 work & storage zone. note: at time of inspection for 6 sty nb,currently at 3rd fl level,work inprogress. i observed that truckto be loaded w/construction debris was in street at exp#1,missing barr

    Jun 18, 2021 · Penalty $625

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measure or temporary construction-no inadequate guardrails. note: at time of inspection of 6 sty nb currently at 3rd fl,work in progress. i observed on 2nd & 3rd f

    Jun 18, 2021 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. overhead protection missing. note: at time of inspection for 6 sty nb,currently at 3rd fl,work in progress. i observed on exp#2

    Jun 18, 2021 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 11, 2026 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 16, 2025 · Apt A1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 5A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 8, 2023 · Apt 4A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Jul 31, 2011 · Apt BLDG

    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 (C1)
Year built
2020
Floors
6
Residential units
12
Building area
9,000 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R7A
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2762 / 5
Assessed value
$1,104,750
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #390541, last renewed Sep 19, 2025.

Questions about 596 Metropolitan Avenue

Who owns 596 Metropolitan Avenue?

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

Does 596 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 3 housing violations at this property.

Is 596 Metropolitan Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 12 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 596 Metropolitan Avenue built?

City records list 2020 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 596 Metropolitan Avenue?

It has 12 residential units.

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