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228 Metropolitan Avenue
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228 Metropolitan Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11211

20 Units

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Built in 1910

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5 Floors

3.1(3)
Rent Stabilized Units: Yes
Good Cause Eviction: Yes
Evictions: 0
Litigation History: No
1 Year Bedbug History: No
Pet Friendly: Unknown
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    Review Summary for 228 Metropolitan Avenue
    Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on openigloo.
    Recent reviews for 228 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211 indicate a mixed experience. Positive aspects include cleanliness, efficient garbage management, and good water pressure. However, challenges like noisy neighbors, nighttime disturbances, and unsorted trash on the premises stand out as drawbacks. Some tenants appreciate the convenient transit options nearby, while others lament the pest presence and management's recycling demands. Despite varied opinions, the majority approve of the owner but not all recommend staying in the building, urging improvements in neighbor behavior and building upkeep for a better living experience.
    Open Violations
    Only open violations from the last 10 years.
    Data last updated 2 weeks ago.
    BUILDING AVERAGE:
    1 violations per unit
    NEW YORK CITY AVERAGE:
    0.81 violation per unit
    The average number of violations per unit at 228 Metropolitan Avenue is worse than the city .
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    Non-hazardous
    11
    class A
    i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building, unlawful keeping of animals
    MOST RECENT:
    Dec 20, 2021: § 26-1103 admin. code: post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
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    Hazardous
    6
    class B
    i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways
    MOST RECENT:
    Dec 20, 2021: § 27-2045 adm code repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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    Immediately hazardous
    3
    class C
    i.e. rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts
    MOST RECENT:
    Dec 20, 2021: hmc adm code: § 27-2017.4 abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 7, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
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    Missing information/filings
    0
    class I
    Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings
    MOST RECENT:
    No violation found...
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    Property Owners and Associates
    M
    Michael Gut
    3.6(11)
    Site Manager•
    Shareholder•
    Agent•
    Head Officer•
    14 Properties•126 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    M
    222 Metropolitan Ave LLC
    3.6(9)
    Corporate Owner•
    12 Properties•112 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    S
    Stefania Gut
    3.4(8)
    Shareholder•
    Officer•
    13 Properties•106 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
    M
    228 Metropolitan LLC
    3.1(4)
    Corporate Owner•
    2 Properties•41 Units
    Litigation History: Yes
    Evictions: 0
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    Building Ratings

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    Renter Recommendations

    --% of renters recommend this building

    --% of renters approve of this owner

    Rents and Deposits

    -- of renters received their security deposits back
    It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.

    Reviews (3)

    Over 2 years ago
    Was a good place
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    clean well managed
    Cons:
    loitering on front steps
    Over 3 years ago
    Great commute area
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    L,g,j,m,z trains available
    Cons:
    Very noisy at night
    Over 3 years ago
    Annoying Neighbors and Landlords
    Former Tenant
    Pros:
    -Bedford is literally outside of your building
    -Close to L & G train
    Cons:
    -Rats/water bugs are always outside of the building late at night
    -Always people who don’t even live in the building throwing and leaving their trash on the stoop, even though they don’t live there.
    -hounded by landlords to assort garbage by 4 different recycling divisions... my apartment is so small it can barley fit the garbage I have now let alone 4 different kinds.
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