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242 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02366 • Lot 0016 • Zip: 11211

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 242 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11211
Block: 02366
Lot: 0016
BBL: 3023660016
Unified address ID: 3023660016

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: M1-2/R6A (Mixed Manufacturing & Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,811 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 29 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.05
Max residential FAR: 3
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - One Story Retail Building (K1)
Year built: 1973
Last altered: 2018
Floors: 1
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 2,950 sq ft
Building dimensions: 29 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: R & R COHEN BROS.,

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $336,000
Total assessment: $151,200
Land assessment: $50,400
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: R & R COHEN BROS.,

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Williamsburg
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 5 minutes on foot · 308 m

  • Union Square 19 min 5 walking, 14 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Grand Central 30 min 5 walking, 25 riding
  • Times Square 31 min 5 walking, 26 riding
  • Fulton Street 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Penn Station 33 min 5 walking, 28 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

  1. DOB filing Dec 23, 2025 $0

    Alteration Type I

    SUBSEQUENT FILING FOR STRUCTURAL WORK FOR ROOF DUNNAGE.

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 11, 2022 $2,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 19, 2022 $2,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 6, 2021 $5,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. ECB violation Jun 14, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    ALTERED/ CHANGED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED EATING AN...

2020

  1. Permit issued Apr 6, 2020

    AL

    FRANCO REMODELING CORP

2019

  1. DOB filing Oct 30, 2019 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    SPRINKLER MODIFICATION AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN UES, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing Oct 10, 2019 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    SUBSEQUENT FILING FOR MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK.

  3. Permit issued Oct 8, 2019

    EW / MH

    MICHELLE KUO CORP

  4. Permit issued Oct 8, 2019

    EW / OT

    MICHELLE KUO CORP

  5. Permit issued Aug 22, 2019

    PL / PL

    TRI STATE PLBG & HTG INC

  6. Permit issued Aug 19, 2019

    PL / PL

    TRI STATE PLBG & HTG INC

  7. Permit issued Jun 3, 2019

    EW / SP

    RRP PLUMBING CORP

  8. DOB NOW filing May 2, 2019 $5,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  9. DOB NOW filing May 2, 2019 $2,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  10. DOB NOW filing Apr 22, 2019 $0

    No Work

    PA Certificate of Operation Issued

2011

  1. DOB filing Mar 17, 2011 $4,000

    Alteration Type II

    NEW LOT LINE WINDOW. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.

2004

  1. Sale Apr 15, 2004 $400,000

    Changed hands

    244 METROPOLITAN AVENUE

2000

  1. DOB filing Nov 24, 2000 $6,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL AMANA HVAC SYSTEM SPC636070-1A 36,000 BTU COOLING 90,000 BTU HEATING MEA #4189E. INSTALL NEW GAS METER. NO CH...

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
R & R COHEN BROS., LLC
RONALD COHEN
Owner
R & R COHEN BROTHERS
RONALD COHEN
Owner
FRANCO REMODELING CO.
EDWARD COHEN
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
GREAT NECK, NY, 11023
Owner
FRANCO REMODELING CORP.
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
BANK OF NEW YORK CITY 200 S ORANGE AVENUE
SUITE 1175
ORLANDO, FL, 32801
PARTY TWO
1361 EAST BAY AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10474
PARTY 1
1361 EAST BAY AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10474
PARTY 2
200 S ORANGE AVENUE SUITE 1175
ORLANDO, FL, 32801
PARTY 1
1361 EAST BAY AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10474
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
136-29 38TH AVENUE
FLUSHING, NY, 113544112
ASSIGNOR
1361 EAST BAY AVENUE
BRONX, NY, 10474
GRANTOR
20355 N. E. 34TH COURT, APT 1823
AVENTURA, FL, 33180
GRANTOR
20355 N.E. 34TH SOURT, APT 1823
AVENTURA, FL, 33180
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner