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500 METROPOLITAN AVENUE

Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · BIN 3413996 · Williamsburg · On record since May 17, 2000 · Built 2018

NeighborhoodⓘWilliamsburg
Better than most buildings in Williamsburg
More complaints than 39% of residential buildings in Williamsburg over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
39th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 467% in the last 2 years (17 vs 3 prior 2 yrs)
20100'23'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
About as many serious complaints as similar buildings
36 Priority A and B complaints over 26 years — 1.6 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
1.6/yr40th pct(med. 0.1/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2000
65
6 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
11
Total Priority Bⓘ
25
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
7%
1 complaint
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed May 17, 2000. Latest: May 19, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
65total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 19, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CACTIVE——
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May 6, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

B
CLOSED
May 7, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 6, 2026

Failure to Maintain

73

CACTIVE——
Apr 22, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CACTIVE——
Apr 17, 2026

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDApr 20, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 8, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CACTIVE——
Apr 6, 2026

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CACTIVE——
Mar 9, 2026

Plumbing: Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained

94

CACTIVE——
Feb 22, 2026

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDMar 25, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 4, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDApr 3, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 20, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 22, 2026

Please see complaint number

Jan 5, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMar 4, 2026

Ecb violation served

Dec 8, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 22, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 1, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDFeb 9, 2026

Ecb violation served

Jun 8, 2025

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDJun 9, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 18, 2025

Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric – Illegal

2G

CCLOSEDNov 24, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 6, 2025

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDAug 19, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 28, 2024

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJul 18, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 14, 2024

Elevator: Single Device on Property/No Alternate Service

6S

CCLOSEDApr 1, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 1, 2023

Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport – Illegal

35

DCLOSEDJul 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 17, 2023

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDJan 17, 2023

Ecb violation served

Apr 2, 2020

COVID-19 Executive Order

2N

CCLOSEDApr 3, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 10, 2018

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDOct 16, 2018

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Jun 27, 2018

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDJun 28, 2018

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Mar 28, 2018

CSC: Low-Rise Tracking Complaint

4M

DCLOSEDApr 9, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 28, 2018

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDMar 30, 2018L4
Mar 28, 2018

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDMar 30, 2018

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Nov 26, 2017

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDDec 22, 2017

Ecb violation served

Nov 22, 2017

Sustainability Enforcement Work Order

4S

BCLOSEDFeb 6, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 21, 2017

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDApr 9, 2018

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Nov 1, 2017

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDNov 8, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 26, 2017

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDOct 2, 2017

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Aug 16, 2017

Crane: No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal

67

ACLOSEDAug 29, 2017

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Mar 28, 2017

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDApr 10, 2017

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Jan 17, 2017

Safety Net/Guard Rail – Damaged/Inadequate/None (over 6-stories/75FT)

21

BCLOSEDJan 25, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 21, 2016

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDOct 23, 2016

Ecb violation served

Oct 21, 2016

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDNov 10, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 6, 2016

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDSep 6, 2016

Please see complaint number

Jul 28, 2016

Crane: No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal

67

ACLOSEDAug 1, 2016

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Mar 28, 2016

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDApr 8, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 7, 2016

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2016

Please see complaint number

Feb 7, 2016

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2016

Please see complaint number

Feb 7, 2016

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2016

Please see complaint number

Feb 7, 2016

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2016

Please see complaint number

Feb 6, 2016

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2016

Please see complaint number

Feb 6, 2016

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDFeb 11, 2016

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 12, 2016

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDJan 20, 2016

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Sep 21, 2015

Adjacent Buildings – Not Protected

03

ACLOSEDSep 25, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 26, 2015

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDAug 27, 2015

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 30, 2015

CSC: High-Rise Tracking Complaint

4L

DCLOSEDAug 4, 2015

Stop work order fully rescinded n

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