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53-39 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens

BIN 4059169BBL 4026340031Block 2634 · Lot 31Built 19202 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
$300.00 recorded as due
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53-39 Metropolitan Avenue at a glance

53-39 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens has 8 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and $300.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was May 7, 1975 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated May 7, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
1
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
7
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$300.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
5.67
3 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 7, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 53-39 Metropolitan Avenue

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

A
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 32 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 1
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $300
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 53-39 Metropolitan Avenue

32 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 53-39 Metropolitan Avenue

$300.00 is recorded as due across the 8 summonses below, out of $1,305.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 53-39 Metropolitan Avenue
048648483PNov 15, 2024DIRTY SIDEWALKFeb 13, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047311127ZJan 4, 2022DIRTY AREAApr 4, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)
047097871MApr 6, 2021DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJul 30, 2021Pending
047091908JApr 1, 2021DIRTY AREAJul 2, 2021Pending
046953964YJan 29, 2021DIRTY AREAApr 29, 2021Pending
0211142095May 20, 2020RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSAug 31, 2020Pending
040643569MSep 17, 2011DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAOct 19, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)
042721811PMar 4, 2010DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAApr 5, 2010Written off

Ownership history for 53-39 Metropolitan Avenue

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 4026340031), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 53-39 Metropolitan Avenue
May 7, 1975May 7, 1975Ferdinand Keller, Patricia KellerErnst AlfredDeedView ↗
Oct 10, 1968Oct 10, 1968Alfred ErnstAmodeo Irene A, Ernst Norman A, Ernst Irene A, Heinemann Antoinette T, Ernst Alfred R, Ernst Antoinette TDeedView ↗

Financing record for 53-39 Metropolitan Avenue

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 53-39 Metropolitan Avenue
Dec 21, 1978Mortgage assignmentRichmond Hill Savs BankView ↗
May 7, 1975MortgageAlfred ErnstView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.