Brooklyn • Condo

840 Metropolitan Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11211Company-ownedBBL 3029161401BIN 3330330

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors4
Units32
Building Area27,838 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassR4
Market Value$274K

840 METROPOLITAN AVE is a property located at 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in converted building. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 4 floors and 32 units. The building area is 27,838 square feet on a 12,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $274K. It last sold for $999K on May 22, 2026. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 53 building permits on record (28 active). There are 118 violations on record (4 currently open). 51 docketed judgments carrying $42,007 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

539records on file
59Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 840 Metropolitan Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 32 units and 27,838 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $274K, and assessed for tax at $123K. In the 37 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 539 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 118 of its 539 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Release (107) and enforcement (68) trail well behind. 4 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 2021.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 59, with a site energy-use intensity of 41.4 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 146 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 22% violation, 37 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$274K of Kings, written across 539 government filings.

Property Details

Address840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211
Building TypeCondo - Residential Unit in Converted Building
R4
Year Built1920
Floors4
Total Units32
Building Area27,838 sqft
Lot Size12,500 sqft
ZoningR6B
ConditionAverage
3029161401
3330330
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$274K
$123K
$15K
$999K
Last Sale DateMay 22, 2026

Building Permits

53 on record · 28 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 16, 2022Job #320597412-03
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 16, 2022Job #320597412-02
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 16, 2022Est. cost $4MJob #320597412-01
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 16, 2022Job #320597412-04
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jun 7, 2022Est. cost $100KJob #321310817-01

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Violations

118 on record · 4 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$42,007
Judgments · 51 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2026Balance $600Ticket #014239372L
INSPECTION AND TESTING
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048137673L
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2022Ticket #047235688R
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2021Ticket #047137869R
LOOSE RUBBISH
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2020Balance $5,000Ticket #035453538L
UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 25, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202212-0000728

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Periodic Inspection Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 11, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-201912-0000969

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 11, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-201812-0001078

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Report

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Aug 11, 2023#VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202012-0001168

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in converted building with 4 floors and 32 units. The building area is 27,838 sqft.

Are there building permits at 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 53 building permits on record, with 28 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed Nov 16, 2022.

Does 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 118 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB Safety, 58 DOB, 53 ECB, 2 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has 51 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $42,007. 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 840 METROPOLITAN AVE?

840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 has an assessed market value of $274K and a total assessed value of $123K (land: $15K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 840 METROPOLITAN AVE last sold?

840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 last sold for $999K on May 22, 2026. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 840 METROPOLITAN AVE?

840 METROPOLITAN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11211 is zoned R6B. 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 840 METROPOLITAN AVE?

840 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.

How do I get a full property report for 840 METROPOLITAN AVE?

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