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905 Metropolitan Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11211BBL 3-02912-0026Map

Owner of record: Nortside Towers LLC

905 Metropolitan Avenue is a mixed residential and retail building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11211. It has 4 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Nortside Towers LLC. HPD has recorded 37 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 23 of the 37 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
37
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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 · 37

  • 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.

    May 5, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 11, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 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.

    Mar 24, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 7, 2022

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 12, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 27, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • 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

    Nov 1, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Refit entrance door at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 200 watts minimum required

    Aug 6, 1999

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures kitchen and bathroom 2 sty east apt 2r located at apt 2r

    Jan 22, 1994 · Apt 2R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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 1 sty public hall and on boiler room door

    Jan 22, 1994

    Open — Not complied with
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system cellar door locked

    Jan 22, 1994

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceilings 1 sty east apt 1b center room. , section '' ''

    May 21, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended drop ceiling installed ceiling 1 sty east apt 1b center room. , section '' ''

    May 21, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed ceiling leak 1 sty north apt 1b west room. , section '' ''

    Apr 26, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1 sty north apt 1b west room. , section '' ''

    Apr 26, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring ceiling 1 sty north apt 1b westroom. , section '' ''

    Apr 26, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor 1 sty north apt 1b west room. , section '' ''

    Apr 26, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Refit door refrigerator 1 sty north apt 1b kitchen. , section '' ''

    Apr 26, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Replace with new the broken or defective knobs & locking device entrance door 1 sty north apt 1b. , section '' ''

    Apr 26, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration suspended ceiling installed 1 sty north apt 1b west room. , section '' ''

    Apr 26, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of cascading water leak ceiling 1 sty north apt 1b center room. , section '' ''

    Mar 9, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electricity from basement main to 1 sty north apt 1b er1. , section '' ''

    Mar 9, 1990 · Apt 1B

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partition erected creating rooms cellar northwest & southwest.

    Apr 17, 1986

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition at 1sty rear store rooms now used as apt occupancy increased from 4 to 5.

    Feb 3, 1986

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective glass in skylight at roof.

    Feb 3, 1986

    Open — Not complied with
  • A

    D26-41.15 adm code 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.

    Feb 3, 1986

    Open — Not complied with
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 2 sty east apt bathroom.

    Feb 3, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing cover at electrical junction box ceiling 1 stypublic hall.

    Feb 3, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing cover at electrical junction box south wall atstairs 1 sty public hall to cellar.

    Feb 3, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors boiler room cellar.

    Feb 3, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint rear fire escapes all stys all parts.

    Dec 30, 1985

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective bell & buzzer system vestibule to 3 sty apt 3l. , section '' ''

    Nov 19, 1985 · Apt 3L

    Open — Not complied with

DOB building violations · 3

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Unknown

    Failure to maintain. the vent flue chimney at rear of structure does not terminate a minimum of 2' above the roof as required by section c26-1504.10 of buidling code.

    Dec 6, 1988

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 17, 2026 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 26, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 6, 2014 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Nov 27, 2006 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 27, 2006 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Jan 23, 2004 · 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
Mixed residential and retail building (S4)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
4
Building area
4,968 ft²
Lot area
1,656 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
301
Council district
34
Block / lot
2912 / 26
Assessed value
$551,250
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #370800, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.

Questions about 905 Metropolitan Avenue

Who owns 905 Metropolitan Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Nortside Towers LLC.

Does 905 Metropolitan Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 37 housing violations at this property.

Is 905 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 905 Metropolitan Avenue built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 905 Metropolitan Avenue?

It has 4 residential units and 5 units in total.

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