238 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

City inspectors were last at this 12-unit walk-up apartment building on August 6, 2026, and the resulting violation remains open.

238 Metropolitan Avenue is a 12-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3023660015). This building is associated with The City Of New York, Acting By And Through Its. Brix tracks 5 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.

Built in 1910, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.

Tenants have filed 11 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about electric.

What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:

• Electric: 4 complaints
• Paint/plaster: 2 complaints
• Heat/hot Water: 2 complaints
• Water Leak: 1 complaint

The most recent complaint on this building was filed August 22, 2025.

Conditions cited on open violations at this address:

• § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC
• § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPART
• § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd
• § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND ALL CEILINGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3

The building last changed hands on June 29, 2009 for $2,585,383, according to recorded deeds.

Brix score: 49/100. View the Building Report on Brix.

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