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378 Metropolitan Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3023690013 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (5) · Noise (2) · Traffic (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES
Head officerMANJULA MUKHOPADHYAY
Managing agentREM RESIDENTIAL
Last registered2025-09-18

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,177,000 $979,650
2026$2,612,000 $1,175,400
2027$3,134,000 $1,410,300

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Court Street GrocersSandwichesA—
Savory ThaiThaiAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayLorimer St — G L · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Metropolitan Av / Havemeyer St — Q59 · 100 ft
Citi BikeGrand St & Havemeyer St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

378 Metropolitan Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

9 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by REM RESIDENTIAL — 138 buildings, 2,863 units. Grades across the portfolio: A66 · B32 · C23 · D15 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
630 1 Avenue MN484 A
681 West 193 Street MN125 F
2 West 120 Street MN106 D
11 Hillside Avenue MN90 C
281 Wadsworth Avenue MN84 C
20 East 68 Street MN83 A
87-50 Kingston Place QN77 A
4530 Broadway MN73 C
241 Sherman Avenue MN72 D
518 East 84 Street MN59 A
639 West 207 Street MN56 D
509 West 155 Street MN54 B
12-10 Astoria Park South QN54 A
412 West 148 Street MN48 D
155 Audubon Avenue MN48 C
402 West 148 Street MN48 C
176 West 86 Street MN47 A
536 Isham Street MN46 C
58 Elizabeth Street MN45 A
227 Riverside Drive MN39 B
35 Underhill Avenue BK39 A
196 South 1 Street BK32 A
245 East 110 Street MN30 F
373 South 5 Street BK30 C
233 East 77 Street MN24 B
514 Amsterdam Avenue MN23 B
2226 1 Avenue MN23 D
237 West 18 Street MN20 A
349 East 51 Street MN20 B
546 West 50 Street MN20 B
524 Metropolitan Avenue BK20 A
527 West 46 Street MN20 A
548 West 50 Street MN20 B
544 West 50 Street MN20 C
332 West 37 Street MN19 A
522 Metropolitan Avenue BK19 A
548 Driggs Avenue BK18 B
231 East 29 Street MN18 A
231 East 34 Street MN17 A
164 West 146 Street MN17 B
717 9 Avenue MN17 A
132 North 1 Street BK16 A
231 East 81 Street MN16 A
26 Bedford Street MN16 A
313 East 115 Street MN15 D
323 Park Avenue South MN14 A
8 Saint Marks Place BK14 A
552 Driggs Avenue BK13 B
2400 Amsterdam Avenue MN12 A
320 West 108 Street MN12 A
323 West 42 Street MN12 B
325 West 42 Street MN12 D
41-25 48 Street QN12 A
10-09 34 Avenue QN12 A
251 East Broadway MN11 C
107 Berry Street BK11 B
127 Mercer Street MN10 A
116 West 69 Street MN10 A
131 East 110 Street MN9 B
133 East 110 Street MN9 B

showing 60 of 138 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $471,676 on 2016-05-24 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-05-24Mortgage $471,676 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $471,676
2016-05-24Agreement $2,000,000 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,000,000
2014-01-02Mortgage $845,736 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $845,736
2014-01-02Agreement $1,600,000 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,600,000
2005-03-30Mortgage $881,250 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $881,250
2005-03-30Agreement $881,250 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $881,250
2005-03-30Mortgage $475,395 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $475,395
2002-04-11Mortgage $427,000 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUEASSOCIATES INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $427,000
1998-04-20Mortgage $1,000,000 — from MUKHOPADHYAY, RAMA P; METROPOLITAN AVENUEASSOCIATES INC to GREENPOINT BANK $1,000,000
1989-01-24Mortgage $250,000 — from MELZER, MARTIN; MELZER, NANCY; JACOBSON, SHERRY; GROSKY, SAMUEL/EST OF; GROSKY, JEFFREY; J to SOUTH SHORE RLTY INC $250,000
1989-01-24Mortgage $100,000 — from GROSKY, SAMUEL/EST OF; JACOBSON, ADAM; JACOBSON, SHERRY; GROSKY, JEFFREY to MELZER, MARTIN; MELZER, NANCY $100,000
1988-07-01Mortgage $143,000 — from MELZER, NANCY; MELZER, MARTIN; JACOBSON, ADAM to SOUTH SHORE RLTY INC; PETER KASTAN SALES CP/PP; MELZER, JACK; BAUER, EVELYN; ROBERT MELZER $143,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
12
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170000
2018110112
20190224
20200415
20210213
20220718
20230325
20240448
20250538
20260224
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-08-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-04-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-02-10Restaurant inspection: COURT STREET GROCERS — grade A
2026-02-04Restaurant inspection: SAVORY THAI — grade A
2025-12-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-18Boiler inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-04-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-02-10Restaurant inspection: COURT STREET GROCERS — grade A
2026-02-04Restaurant inspection: SAVORY THAI — grade A
2025
2025-12-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-18Boiler inspection
2025-07-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-04-25311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-04-17Restaurant inspection: SAVORY THAI — grade P
2025-04-09Restaurant inspection: SAVORY THAI · mice evidence
2025-03-15311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2025-01-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024
2024-12-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-10-16Restaurant inspection: COURT STREET GROCERS — grade A
2024-05-08Boiler inspection
2024-03-24311: Traffic — Congestion/Gridlock
2024-03-24311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2024-03-02311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2024-01-05Restaurant inspection: SAVORY THAI — grade P
2024-01-03Restaurant inspection: SAVORY THAI · mice evidence
2023
2023-12-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-09-30311: Outdoor Dining — Barrier Condition
2023-05-24Restaurant inspection: COURT STREET GROCERS — grade A
2023-03-08Boiler inspection
2022
2022-12-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-09-30311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2022-09-01Boiler inspection
2022-03-10City emergency repair (OMO): nyc hpd emergency operations division - ''essential work service'' arrange and make self closing the doors at the vestib$250
2022-02-09HPD class C: § 27-2005, 2007, 204.1 HMC CODE: ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2022-02-06311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-02-06Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-02-04311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021
2021-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-05-14Boiler inspection
2021-04-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-12-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-09-15Boiler inspection
2020-06-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-05-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-02-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-11-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-06-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-05-14Boiler inspection
2019-01-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-11-05311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-11-01HPD class B: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st ST
2018-11-01HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2018-10-29311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-10-29DOB complaint, category ?
2018-10-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2018-10-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2018-10-10311: GENERAL — MAILBOX
2018-10-10Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MAILBOX
2018-09-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-09-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-07-06Boiler inspection
2016
2016-05-24Mortgage $471,676 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$471,676
2016-05-24Agreement $2,000,000 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$2,000,000
2016-02-17311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-02-04311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015
2015-02-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014
2014-09-19311: Dirty Conditions — E15 Illegal Postering
2014-05-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-02-01FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-01-02Mortgage assigned — from FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIO
2014-01-02Mortgage $845,736 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$845,736
2014-01-02Agreement $1,600,000 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$1,600,000
2013
2013-11-09311: HEATING — HEAT
2013-11-09Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-03-28HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE BELL /BUZZER / INTERCOM
2013-03-24311: ELECTRIC — BELL-BUZZER/INTERCOM
2013-03-24Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — BELL-BUZZER/INTERCOM
2012
2012-07-04311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2012-02-15311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Blocked
2012-02-15DOB complaint, category ?
2011
2011-12-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-09-20311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2011-07-05311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2011-07-02311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2011-04-12311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-04-08311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2010
2010-12-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-10-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-05-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-04-19311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2010-04-19DOB complaint, category ?
2010-01-15311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2009
2009-03-31HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
2007
2007-01-15Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2005
2005-12-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-12-16Job filed: INSTALL NEW (3) COMPARTMENT SINKS, (1)GREASE TRAP,(1) LAVATORY BASIN AND RELOCATE (1) COMPARTMENT SINK ON FIRST FLOOR. INSTALL (1) NEW GAS WATER HEATE$8,600
2005-12-16Job filed: INSTALL NEW (3) COMPARTMENT SINKS, (1)GREASE TRAP,(1) LAVATORY BASIN AND RELOCATE (1) COMPARTMENT SINK ON FIRST FLOOR. INSTALL (1) NEW GAS WATER HEATE$8,600
2005-12-05Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-03-30Mortgage $881,250 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA$881,250
2005-03-30Agreement $881,250 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA$881,250
2005-03-30Mortgage assigned — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA
2005-03-30TL&R — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
2005-03-30Mortgage $475,395 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUE ASSOCIATES INC. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA$475,395
2005-03-02City emergency repair (OMO): public area: remove the 2x4 and sheetrock open area on ceiling in public hallway, tape, compound, prime and paint approx$494
2005-02-02HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2005-02-02HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1R
2005-01-31Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2005-01-31Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2002
2002-04-11Mortgage assigned — from METROPOLITAN AVENUEASSOCIATES INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
2002-04-11REL — from METROPOLITAN AVENUEASSOCIATES INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
2002-04-11Mortgage $427,000 — from METROPOLITAN AVENUEASSOCIATES INC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$427,000
2001
2001-08-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-08-20Job filed: Install fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$2,000
2001-08-20Job filed: Install fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$2,000
2001-08-20Job filed: Install fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$2,000
1999
1999-08-26HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
1998
1998-07-31Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-04-20Mortgage satisfied — from GROSKY, ELLA; GROSKY, JEFFREY; GROSKY, SAMUEL/ESTATE OF; JACOBSON, ADAM; JACOBSON, SHERRY; to SOUTH SHORE REALTY INC
1998-04-20Mortgage satisfied — from JACOBSON, ADAM; MELZER, NANCY; MELZER, MARTINE to MELZER, JACK
1998-04-20Mortgage $1,000,000 — from MUKHOPADHYAY, RAMA P; METROPOLITAN AVENUEASSOCIATES INC to GREENPOINT BANK$1,000,000
1998-04-20Mortgage satisfied — from GROSKY, JEFFREY; JACOBSON, SHERRY; JACOBSON, ADAM; GROSKY, SAMUEL/ESTATE OF to MELZER, NANCY; MELZER, MARTIN
1998-04-20Mortgage assigned — from BAUER, EVELYN to MELZER, MARTIN
1998-04-20Mortgage assigned — from METROPOLITAN AVENUEASSOCIATES INC; MUKHOPADHYAY, RAMA P to GREENPOINT BANK
1998-04-20Mortgage satisfied — from MELZER, MARTIN; MELZER, NANCY; JACOBSON, ADAM to PETER KASTAN SALES CORP; MELZER, JACK; SOUTH SHORE REALTY INC; BAUER, EVELYN; ROBERT MELZE
1992
1992-03-26Deed — from JACOBSON, ADAM to METROPOLITAN AVE ASSOCS
1989
1989-01-24PAT — from JACOBSON, SHERRY to JACOBSON, ADAM
1989-01-24PAT — from GROSKY, ELLA to JACOBSON, ADAM
1989-01-24PAT — from GROSKY, JEFFREY to JACOBSON, ADAM
1989-01-24Mortgage $250,000 — from MELZER, MARTIN; MELZER, NANCY; JACOBSON, SHERRY; GROSKY, SAMUEL/EST OF; GROSKY, JEFFREY; J to SOUTH SHORE RLTY INC$250,000
1989-01-24Mortgage $100,000 — from GROSKY, SAMUEL/EST OF; JACOBSON, ADAM; JACOBSON, SHERRY; GROSKY, JEFFREY to MELZER, MARTIN; MELZER, NANCY$100,000
1989-01-24Deed — from MELZER, MARTIN; MELZER, NANCY; JACOBSON, ADAM to JACOBSON, ADAM
1988
1988-07-01Mortgage $143,000 — from MELZER, NANCY; MELZER, MARTIN; JACOBSON, ADAM to SOUTH SHORE RLTY INC; PETER KASTAN SALES CP/PP; MELZER, JACK; BAUER, EVELYN; ROBERT MELZER$143,000
1988-07-01Deed — from MONE, PASQUA/EXEC OF to MELZER, NANCY; MELZER, MARTIN; JACOBSON, ADAM

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