Brooklyn · Block 2758 · Lot 37 · 11211

653 Metropolitan Avenue

6 floors · 8 apartments · 12,236 sq ft · built 2017 · class D6 · owner of record: 653 Metropolitan Realty Inc.

6open violations
$8,525ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Applies
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

OverdueRegistration expired 2025-09-01
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 64 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 64 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 80 days
Annual
Gas piping inspection (2028 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2028
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 1 is on the 2028 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2028
in 795 days
Next cycle year 2028

Open violations

ECB / OATH (3) · $8,525 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Feb 6, 2019Construction CLASS - 2
TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE W/.EXP PERMIT. AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION I OBERVED SIDEWALK SHED ON JOB SITE W/O AN ACTIVE PERMIT ONFILE CHECK DOB WEBSITE NONE WAS ON FILE. REMEDY: RENEW PERMIT FOR SIDE
#35376762J
May 13, 2019
DEFAULT
$3,125
Feb 6, 2019Construction CLASS - 2
PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS-BC 3307.1. AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED,FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROTECTIVE CAPS FOR BOLTS FOR SIDEWALK SHED. REMEDY: COMPLY W/CODE PROVIDE PROTECTROVE CAPS
#35376763L
May 13, 2019
DEFAULT
$5,000
Apr 8, 2018Construction CLASS - 2
JOB SITE FENCE NOT CONSTRUCTED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION. AT EXP#1 8'X8' SECTION OF PLYWOOD FENCE DEFECTIVE & COLLAPED INTO SITE. REMEDY: REPAIR &/OR REPLACE FENCE.
#35323255X
Mar 18, 2019
IN VIOLATION
$400
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (6) · C 0 · B 1 · A 5
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
May 11, 2026A(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.Aug 14, 2026
Jan 12, 2026BApt 4A · § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING UPPER LEVEL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTHFeb 16, 2026
Jun 16, 2025A(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.Sep 19, 2025
Jun 14, 2024A§ 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 STORYSep 17, 2024
Jun 14, 2024A§ 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 MISSING AT PUBLIC HALLSep 17, 2024
Jun 14, 2024A§ 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORYSep 17, 2024

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City records as of Oct 28, 2026, 10:03 AM ET. BBL 3027580037.

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