616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1930

Floors3

Units3

Building Area3,900 sqft

ZoningR7A

ClassS2

Market Value$3.6M

616 METROPOLITAN AVE is a property located at 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with 5-6 units. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 3,900 square feet on a 2,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $3.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 5 building permits on record (4 active). There are 14 violations on record (6 currently open). 10 docketed judgments carrying $300 in open balances 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

70records on file

Completed in 1930, 616 Metropolitan Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 3,900 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.6M, and assessed for tax at $217K. In the 38 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 70 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 15 of its 70 records, fully 21%, fall under that one heading. Violation (14) and complaint (14) trail well behind. 6 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2018.

Read together — 21% enforcement, 38 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.6M of Kings, written across 70 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Sep 15, 2026

Property Details

Address616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211

Building TypePrimarily Residential - Mixed Use with 5-6 Units

Building ClassS2

Year Built1930

Floors3

Total Units3

Building Area3,900 sqft

Lot Size2,500 sqft

ZoningR7A

ConditionAverage

BBL3027620011

BIN3068811

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$3.6M

Assessed Total$217K

Assessed Land$12K

Building Permits

5 on record · 4 active

PlumbingDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Sep 4, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #B01412557-S1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Sep 4, 2026Est. cost $40KJob #B01412557-S1

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ISSUED

Filed Aug 19, 2026Est. cost $120KJob #B01412557-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW

PERMIT ENTIRE

Filed Aug 19, 2026Est. cost $120KJob #B01412557-I1

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy

PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED

Filed Oct 11, 2001Est. cost $3KJob #301267411-01

GC

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Violations

14 on record · 6 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$300

Judgments · 10 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049367511Z

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2022Ticket #047309367P

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2022Ticket #047255952P

STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Oct 31, 2021Ticket #047131346K

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Aug 31, 2019Ticket #045711311Z

SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Apr 6, 2007#6687376

SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Apr 6, 2007#6687435

SECTION 27-2041 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE A PEEP HOLE IN ENTRANCE DOOR OF THE DWELLING UNIT SO LOCATED AS TO PERMIT A PERSON INSIDE THE DWELLING UNIT TO VIEW ANY PERSON OUTSIDE ENTRANCE DOOR , LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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DOB LegacyC

ACTIVE

Issued Jul 9, 2001#797939

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT NOTED: ERECTED A ONE STORY STRUCTURE OUT OF BRICK CINDER BLOCKS APPROX 11'LONG 9' WIDE 10' HIGH ROOF MODE OF 2X8 WOOD PLYWOOD TOP REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 19, 2000#34254571P

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN.DEFECT IS:FIRE ESCAPTE DROP LADDER HAS BEEN REMOVED AT BLDG. REAR AND ONE STORY EXTENSION IS NOW CONSTRUCTED WITHA NON FIRE PROOF ROOF OBSTRUCTION SECONDARY MEANS OF EGRESS AT UPPER FLS.REME

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ECBConstruction

ACTIVE

Issued Jun 19, 2000#34254570N

WORK W/O A PERMIT.WORK NOTED:ERECTING A ONE STORY STRUCTURE OUT OF BRICKS AT BLDG. REAR EAST CORNER APPROX. 11 FT. LONG 9 FT. WIDE AND 10 FT. HIGH WITH ROOF MADE OF 2"X8" WOOD AND PLYWOOD.STOP ALL WORK.REMEDY:

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a primarily residential - mixed use with 5-6 units with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 3,900 sqft.

Are there building permits at 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 5 building permits on record, with 4 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Plumbing (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Sep 4, 2026.

Does 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 14 violations on record, with 6 currently open. Breakdown: 6 DOB, 6 ECB, 2 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 10 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $300. 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 616 METROPOLITAN AVE?

616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $3.6M and a total assessed value of $217K (land: $12K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 616 METROPOLITAN AVE?

616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is zoned R7A. 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 616 METROPOLITAN AVE?

616 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 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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