679 Metropolitan Avenue,

Brooklyn, NY 11211

35 Units

Built in 1920

5 Floors

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In the past three years, this building had:
57 complaints
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Open Violations

A violation is issued to a building when a city inspector from NYC's Department of Housing Preservation and Development validates and confirms a complaint made to 311. The violations listed below are open violations that have yet to be addressed or have not been confirmed as resolved by the city.
This building has a total of 48 violations which is 1.37 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is worse than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
14Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
26Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
8Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Mar 24, 2023(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd's website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Mar 01, 2022(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Apr 12, 2021(a) � hmc:file annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpd?s website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
Aug 10, 2018Section 27-2053 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Aug 10, 2018Section 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Jul 02, 2018Section 27-2045 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box , at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Jul 02, 2018Section 27-2053 adm code post sign on wall of entrance story bearing name, address including apartment number if any, and telephone number of superintendent, janitor or housekeeper. at public hall, 1st storyNov sent out
Jul 16, 2013Section 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 drop ceiling installed in the 3rd room from east located at apt 2c, 3rd storyFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 13, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall, south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 13, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from west at north wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 4a, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 13, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from south at west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 13, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4a, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 13, 2013Section 27-2005 adm code paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st riser from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north at west located at apt 4a, 1st story, 3rd apartment from south at westFirst no access to re- inspect violation
Jul 07, 2013Section 27-2013 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt a2, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at westNov sent out

Property Owners and Associates

Griffin Building Corporation
Owner, Corporate Owner, Agent
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3 Properties

51 Units

Hector Castell Navarro
Shareholder, Head Officer
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2 Properties

43 Units

Hector Guido
Site Manager
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1 Property

35 Units

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Heat
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Owner Responsiveness
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Neighbors
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Garbage Management
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Heat
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Neighbors
Garbage Management

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Rents and Deposits

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