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987 Putnam Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01483-0046Map

Owner of record: Four Streets Housing Development Fund Co Rporation

987 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Four Streets Housing Development Fund Co Rporation. HPD has recorded 56 housing violations here, most recently on February 20, 2026. 34 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.

HPD violations
56
DOB violations
12
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
75

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 20, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

Rent-stabilized units in 2024
5
About 83% of the building's 6 apartments

Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.

Stabilized units by tax-bill year

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Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 56

  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Feb 20, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 1, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 1, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Jun 10, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 13, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Nov 13, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 24, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 24, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector that is missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Sep 24, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor that is missing , 1st story

    Sep 24, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 11, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 24, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 19, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 31, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 31, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 31, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at public hall, 1st story

    Dec 8, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Dec 8, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 12, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide safety cover over electirical outlet at east wall, all stories at public hall

    Mar 10, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective fire escape window balance at lower sash in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 23, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 23, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor , at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 5, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 5, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 5, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 5, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle and household items at public hall, 3rd story

    Nov 5, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor missing at public hall, 1st story

    Nov 4, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story

    Oct 28, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jan 30, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor .. at public hall, 1st story

    Jan 22, 2020

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees .f at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Nov 2, 2019 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at east

    Sep 12, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin gnats in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at east

    Sep 12, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of over-grown weeds at rear yard

    Sep 12, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line under wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at north

    Jun 19, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, apartment at north

    Jun 19, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected

    Jun 19, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    § 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor 1st storu public hall

    Jun 19, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard

    Jun 19, 2018

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ,missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 3, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector .missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south

    Aug 3, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 12

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 1, 2009

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 3, 2008

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 31, 2005

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 26, 2002

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 27, 2001

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 16, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 2

    Found laars boiler model # pnch0300nack1cxn, serial # c 10 224381 unregistered., maintain boiler; obtain neccessary permit and register the boiler.

    Nov 29, 2021 · Penalty $3,125

    Active

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Oct 29, 2025 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 10, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Aug 22, 2024 · Apt 2A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 1, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 16, 2023 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 18, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Feb 15, 2023 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 13, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 12, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 29, 2022 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 9, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 8, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Dec 7, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 5, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 4, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 3, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 28, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Mar 6, 2021 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2021 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 6, 2021 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Door/window

    Window frame

    Nov 8, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Nov 8, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 31, 2020 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Oct 25, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 29, 2020 · Apt 3A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 18, 2020 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 22, 2019 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 2, 2019 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 1, 2019 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 20, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 10, 2018 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Sep 6, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 18, 2018 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jun 5, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jun 5, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Garbage/recycling storage

    Jun 5, 2018 · Apt 1A

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • General

    Bell/buzzer/intercom

    Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Aug 10, 2017 · Apt 2B

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1915
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
3,750 ft²
Lot area
2,500 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
41
Block / lot
1483 / 46
Assessed value
$461,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #346528, last renewed Aug 4, 2025.

Questions about 987 Putnam Avenue

Who owns 987 Putnam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Four Streets Housing Development Fund Co Rporation.

Does 987 Putnam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 56 housing violations at this property.

Is 987 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?

NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

When was 987 Putnam Avenue built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 987 Putnam Avenue?

It has 6 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.