694 Metropolitan Avenue,Brooklyn, NY 11211
35 Units
•Built in 1930
•4 Floors
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In the past three years, this building had:
70 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 8 violations which is 0.22 violations per unit for their entire portfolio.
That is better than the city average, which is 0.81 violations per unit.
Non-hazardous
5Class A
Non-Hazardous violations (i.e. no peephole on a door, or no street # on the building)
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Hazardous
1Class B
Hazardous violations (i.e. smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting)
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Immediately-hazardous
2Class C
Immediately Hazardous (i.e. rodents, inadequate heat or hot water)
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Approval DateDescriptionCurrent Status
Apr 11, 2024(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 hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.Nov sent out
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
Sep 16, 2021Section 27-2010, 2011, 2012 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front area of the building , 1st storyNov 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
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Building Ratings
Water Pressure
Water Pressure: 5
Cleanliness
Cleanliness: 3
Pest Control
Pest Control: 2
Heat
Heat: 5
Noise Levels
Noise Levels: 4
Owner Responsiveness
Owner Responsiveness: 5
Neighbors
Neighbors: 5
Garbage Management
Garbage Management: 5
Renter Recommendations
60% of renters recommend this building
60% of renters approve of this owner
Rents and Deposits
95% of renters received their security deposits back
It HAS NOT been reported if this building accepts electronic rent payments.
Reviews
4.75 stars
694 metropolitan ave
Former Tenant
Pros:
neighbors
pest management was exceptional
roof ...
Cons:
trash management
stolen mail
Advice to owner:
n/a
3 stars
Cool building, horrible management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Units are unique and I (c) openigloo love the t...
Cons:
Management is incredibly non responsive. (c) op...
4.375 stars
Great in my 20s
Former Tenant
Pros:
Loved living here in my (c) openigloo 20s. Cool...
Cons:
Lived there almost 15 years (c) openigloo ago. ...
Advice to owner:
Better storage spaces
2.5 stars
Great units but rundown building & deceptive management
Former Tenant
Pros:
Very nice units, spacious and (c) openigloo wel...
Cons:
Management is deceptive, don’t trust (c) openig...
Advice to owner:
Communicate with your tenants honestly. If you’...
2.875 stars
Used to be better
Former Tenant
Pros:
Good community, quality location
Cons:
New management recently took over (c) openigloo...
Advice to owner:
Improve your communication with tenants around ...
4 stars
Old but cool
Former Tenant
Pros:
outdoor hallway
bright on one (c) openigloo si...
Cons:
dark on the other side (c) openigloo of units
...
Advice to owner:
upkeeping kitchen and bathrooms
4.5 stars
Great building, Great people
Former Tenant
Pros:
Friendly people, roof access
Cons:
Floors are very dusty from (c) openigloo old bu...
Advice to owner:
The dust is truly my only complaint. Great job