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500 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

DOB complaints

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65 records

• Aug 11, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A75429

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 5, 2026

  Disposition date

  Oct 6, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 19, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3A67543

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Aug 10, 2026

  Disposition date

  Aug 10, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 16, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A67046

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 18, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jun 18, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 19, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A62808

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 11, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jun 15, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 6, 2026

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A60880

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  May 7, 2026

  Disposition date

  Oct 5, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• May 6, 2026

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A60854

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  May 7, 2026

  Disposition date

  May 7, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 17, 2026

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A57993

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Apr 17, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 20, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 9, 2026

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A51651

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  May 7, 2026

  Disposition date

  May 7, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 22, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A49810

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 25, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 25, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 4, 2026

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  3A47371

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Apr 3, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 3, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 20, 2026

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3A45758

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jan 22, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jan 22, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 5, 2026

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3A43867

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 2, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 4, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Dec 8, 2025

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A40676

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jan 22, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jan 22, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Dec 1, 2025

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3A39702

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 6, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 9, 2026

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 8, 2025

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A16768

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 9, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jun 9, 2025

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 18, 2025

  CLOSED

  Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A06823

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 19, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 24, 2025

  Address on complaint

  496 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 6, 2025

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3A02273

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Aug 19, 2025

  Disposition date

  Aug 19, 2025

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 28, 2024

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3958355

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 18, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jul 18, 2024

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 14, 2024

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3951795

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 1, 2024

  Address on complaint

  491 Keap Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 1, 2023

  CLOSED

  Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal (35)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3907733

  DOB unit

  BKLYN

  Inspected

  Jul 16, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jul 16, 2024

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 17, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3889891

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 17, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jan 17, 2023

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Apr 2, 2020

  CLOSED

  2N

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3748717

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Apr 3, 2020

  Disposition date

  Apr 3, 2020

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 10, 2018

  CLOSED

  Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3670805

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Oct 16, 2018

  Disposition date

  Oct 16, 2018

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jun 27, 2018

  CLOSED

  Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3655625

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Jun 28, 2018

  Disposition date

  Jun 28, 2018

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 28, 2018

  CLOSED

  Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3643884

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Mar 30, 2018

  Disposition date

  Mar 30, 2018

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 28, 2018

  CLOSED

  Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)

  L4

  Complaint #

  3643852

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Mar 30, 2018

  Disposition date

  Mar 30, 2018

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 28, 2018

  CLOSED

  Best - Low-Rise Tracking Complaint (4M)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3643842

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2018

  Disposition date

  Apr 9, 2018

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 26, 2017

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3628885

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Dec 22, 2017

  Disposition date

  Dec 22, 2017

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 22, 2017

  CLOSED

  Sustainability Enforcement Work Order (4S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3628607

  DOB unit

  SYE

  Inspected

  Feb 6, 2018

  Disposition date

  Feb 6, 2018

  Address on complaint

  452 Rodney Street

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 21, 2017

  CLOSED

  Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3628432

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2018

  Disposition date

  Apr 9, 2018

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Nov 1, 2017

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3625927

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Nov 6, 2017

  Disposition date

  Nov 8, 2017

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 26, 2017

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3620804

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2017

  Disposition date

  Oct 2, 2017

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Aug 16, 2017

  CLOSED

  Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3615117

  DOB unit

  C & D

  Inspected

  Aug 29, 2017

  Disposition date

  Aug 29, 2017

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 28, 2017

  CLOSED

  Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3596601

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Apr 10, 2017

  Disposition date

  Apr 10, 2017

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 17, 2017

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3588495

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Jan 25, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jan 25, 2017

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 21, 2016

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  3578842

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 23, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Oct 21, 2016

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3578840

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Nov 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Nov 10, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 6, 2016

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3573035

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 6, 2016

  Disposition date

  Sep 6, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jul 28, 2016

  CLOSED

  Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3568132

  DOB unit

  C & D

  Inspected

  Aug 1, 2016

  Disposition date

  Aug 1, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Mar 28, 2016

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3552364

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Apr 7, 2016

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 7, 2016

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3546326

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Feb 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 7, 2016

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3546325

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Feb 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 7, 2016

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3546323

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Feb 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 7, 2016

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3546321

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Feb 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 6, 2016

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  3546289

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Feb 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Feb 6, 2016

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3546282

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Feb 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jan 12, 2016

  CLOSED

  Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3543538

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Jan 20, 2016

  Disposition date

  Jan 20, 2016

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Sep 21, 2015

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3530891

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Sep 25, 2015

  Disposition date

  Sep 25, 2015

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Aug 26, 2015

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  3527886

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Aug 27, 2015

  Disposition date

  Aug 27, 2015

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1

• Jul 30, 2015

  CLOSED

  Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  3524694

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2015

  Disposition date

  Aug 4, 2015

  Address on complaint

  500 Metropolitan Avenue

  Community board

  Brooklyn CB 1