980 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01485-0012Map
Owner of record: 980 Putnam Ave HDFC
980 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1910 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is 980 Putnam Ave HDFC. HPD has recorded 31 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 24 of the 31 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 31
- DOB violations
- 24
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 36
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 31
- ANon-hazardous
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.
May 5, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Nov 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system sign states management key in front key lock box. sign should have name and accessible access to key at public hall, 1st story
Sep 20, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors at front entrance to building at public hall, 1st story
Sep 20, 2021
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 20, 2021
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 4B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 9, 2021 · Apt 4B
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 26, 2017 · Apt 4B
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door to cellar at public hall, 1st story
Nov 26, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agencys housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 26, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
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
Nov 26, 2017
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4b, 4th story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 5, 2017 · Apt 4B
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to boiler locked at cellar
Feb 5, 2017
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer at bldg. entrance
Mar 28, 2012
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leaking from ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 25, 2012 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall, east wall, south wall, north wall, ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 15, 2009 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 5th room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 15, 2009 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation the 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st door from north at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the bathroom , the 5th room from north, the 1st room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 29, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water leak ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors apt entrance in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 5th room from north, the 1st room from north, the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 20, 2006 · Apt 3A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story
Oct 17, 2001 · Apt 1B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at kitchen and bathroom in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story
Oct 17, 2001 · Apt 1B
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
DOB building violations · 24
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2014 inspection report
Oct 1, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 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 19, 2007
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
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 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 11, 2021 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 29, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2021 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 23, 2017 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2017 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 3, 2017 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 10, 2017 · Apt 4B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 6, 2017 · Apt 4B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 19, 2013 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 19, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Jun 19, 2013 · Apt 4B
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Mar 24, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Doors
Mar 24, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Floor
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Floor
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Floor
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - General
Floor
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 20, 2012 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 8, 2009 · Apt 3A
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Nov 17, 2006 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 17, 2006 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 17, 2006 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 17, 2006 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Nov 1, 2006 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Oct 25, 2006 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 25, 2006 · Apt 3A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1910
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 7,800 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1485 / 12
- Assessed value
- $965,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #354244, last renewed Jul 28, 2026.
Questions about 980 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 980 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 980 Putnam Ave HDFC.
Does 980 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 31 housing violations at this property.
Is 980 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 980 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1910 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 980 Putnam Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.