Queens • Factory

4740 Metropolitan Ave

Queens, NY 11385Company-ownedBBL 4033750015BIN 4080420

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1922
Floors2
Building Area55,860 sqft
ZoningM1-1
ClassF9
Market Value$6.1M

4740 METROPOLITAN AVE is a property located at 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385. It is classified as a factory - miscellaneous. The building was constructed in 1922. The building has 2 floors. The building area is 55,860 square feet on a 26,273 sqft lot. The property is zoned M1-1. The assessed market value is $6.1M. It last sold for $7.8M on Mar 28, 2014. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 101 building permits on record (75 active). There are 143 violations on record (6 currently open). 8 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

378records on file

Completed in 1922, 4740 Metropolitan Ave rises 2 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 55,860 square feet of floor area, on land zoned M1-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.1M, and assessed for tax at $2.8M. In the 38 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 378 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 143 of its 378 records, fully 38%, fall under that one heading. Permit (101) and inspection (33) trail well behind. 6 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1988 the busiest year on file.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 40.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 169 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 38% violation, 38 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.1M of Queens, written across 378 government filings.

Property Details

Address4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385
Building TypeFactory - Miscellaneous
F9
Year Built1922
Floors2
Total Units0
Building Area55,860 sqft
Lot Size26,273 sqft
ZoningM1-1
4033750015
4080420 +1 more
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.1M
$2.8M
$643K
$7.8M
Last Sale DateMar 28, 2014

Building Permits

101 on record · 75 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 4, 2024Job #421221957-01-08
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 4, 2024Job #421221957-01-11
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 29, 2024Job #421221957-01-10
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 27, 2024Job #421221957-01-07
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed May 25, 2023Est. cost $121KJob #421221957-01

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Violations

143 on record · 6 open
Judgments · 8 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2025Ticket #012154612X
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2024Ticket #014077643P
INSPECTION AND TESTING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2020Ticket #011695089X
STORAGE, ACCUMULATION AND REMOVAL OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL AND WASTE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2019Ticket #035357937Z
WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AMENDMENTS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2018Ticket #011649012K
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS

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SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 18, 2025#NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0109992

Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 5)

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201812-0013183

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202012-0008350

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201912-0008371

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 25, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202212-0009669

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens built?

The building at 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385 was constructed in 1922. It is classified as a factory - miscellaneous with 2 floors. The building area is 55,860 sqft.

Are there building permits at 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens?

Yes. 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385 has 101 building permits on record, with 75 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Jun 4, 2024.

Does 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens have violations?

Yes. 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385 has 143 violations on record, with 6 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB Safety, 30 DOB, 7 ECB, 100 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385 has 8 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE?

4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385 has an assessed market value of $6.1M and a total assessed value of $2.8M (land: $643K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE last sold?

4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385 last sold for $7.8M on Mar 28, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE?

4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385 is zoned M1-1. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 4740 METROPOLITAN AVE?

4740 METROPOLITAN AVE, Queens, NY 11385 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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