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785 Metropolitan Avenue

An 8-story building with 80 apartments, built in 2016, in Brooklyn, NY 11211.

Addresses on the lot: 771 to 787 Metropolitan Avenue.

HPD records as of October 24, 2026

9open HPD violations1 immediately hazardous
13complaints to HPD, past year3 about heat or hot water
80rent-stabilized apartmentsregistered in 2023
Nonehousing court cases in 5 yearson HPD’s record

785 Metropolitan Avenue has 9 open HPD violations, 1 of them immediately hazardous. Tenants made 13 complaints to HPD in the past year, 3 about heat or hot water. It is registered to 781 METROPOLITAN AVE JV LLC. 80 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023.

Does 785 Metropolitan Avenue have open violations?

Yes: 9 open violations as of October 24, 2026. HPD sorts them by how soon the owner must fix them:

ClassDeadlineOpen
C, immediately hazardous24 hours for most1
B, hazardous30 days4
A, non-hazardousAbout 90 days4

It has an open class C violation, as 70% of NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments do. More on buildings by size

Of the violations HPD wrote here in the past year, 3 have been closed.

What do tenants complain about?

Tenants made 13 complaints to HPD in the 12 months to October 24, 2026, 3 of them about heat or hot water. Complaints reach HPD through 311; an inspector may then write a violation.

Among NYC buildings with 50 to 99 apartments, 77% had at least one complaint to HPD in the past year, and 65% had one about heat or hot water.

Who owns 785 Metropolitan Avenue?

785 Metropolitan Avenue is registered with HPD to 781 METROPOLITAN AVE JV LLC. The registration also names a head officer and a managing agent, the people HPD contacts about the building.

Housing court and evictions

HPD’s record shows no housing court cases over conditions or harassment at this building.

City marshals carried out 1 eviction here in the five years to May 30, 2026.

For comparison, 4% of residential buildings in 11211 had a housing court case in the past five years.

Is 785 Metropolitan Avenue rent stabilized?

80 apartments were registered as rent stabilized in 2023, the same as in 2018. That’s 80 of the building’s 80 apartments. Whether one apartment is stabilized is in its rent history, which the tenant can ask the state for.

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HPD violations, complaints, registrations and housing court cases as of October 24, 2026; evictions and rent-stabilized counts as of May 30, 2026; size and age from the city’s PLUTO. All from NYC Open Data. Public records, not legal advice. Tax lot 3-02760-7502.