605 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01644-0062Map
Owner of record: 605 Putnam Ave LLC
605 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 605 Putnam Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 83 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 83
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 233
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 83
- 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 20, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 20, 2014 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 20, 2014 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective enamel glaze at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 20, 2014 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective metal nosing frist tread from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Dec 20, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the bathroom located at apt 6, 3rd story, apartment at west
Dec 20, 2014 · Apt 6
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, apartment at north
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door to cellar locked at public hall, 1st story
Dec 10, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, apartment at north
Oct 15, 2014 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - 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 ... at public hall, 1st story
Oct 15, 2014
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked at basement
Oct 15, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2014 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2014 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system ; door locked at boiler room
Jan 8, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - 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 ; at public hall, 1st story
Jan 8, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, apartment at west
Nov 15, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - 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 .. at public hall, 1st story
Nov 15, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked at public hall
Nov 15, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination .. at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 4, 2nd story, apartment at west
Sep 23, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood treads; 11,12,13,14,and 16th from bottom at public hall stairs, 1st story
Sep 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective nosing at stair landing at public hall, 2nd story
Jun 15, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective stair nosing tread 12 and 13 at public hall, 1st story
Jun 15, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story
Jun 15, 2013 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story
Apr 1, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceilings in the 1st room from east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 18, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story
Jan 31, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story
Jan 31, 2012 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department dirty and unsanitary ceiling in the 1st bedroom from north located at apt 4, 2nd story
Oct 21, 2011 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete riser 10th up from bottom building front at stoop
Jul 22, 2011
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electric wires at ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 12, 2011 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 12, 2011 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing two baluster 1st to 2nd story at public hall stairs
Nov 7, 2010
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and all walls in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 7, 2010 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 7, 2010 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Nov 7, 2010 · Apt 4
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 1st sty public hall , 1st story
Nov 18, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box at 1st sty public hall , 1st story
Nov 18, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room cellar , 1st story
Nov 18, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - 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 near mail boxes at 1st sty public hall , 1st story
Nov 18, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors all stories public hall area
Nov 18, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at west
Aug 2, 2008 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at west
Aug 2, 2008 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling & north wall in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at west
Aug 2, 2008 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of a concealed water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at west
Aug 2, 2008 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at west
Aug 2, 2008 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon plate at steamriser ceiling in the 2nd room from north located at apt 3, 2nd story, apartment at west
Aug 2, 2008 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2008 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective base cabinet at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 25, 2008 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
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 - 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
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
At time of inspection observed: 30 feet height supported scaffold (5 sets) installed on top of 15 feet height sidewalk shed. upon reviewing department record it appears; supported scaffold work permit has not y
May 4, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 18, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 13, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 12, 2016 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 11, 2016 · Apt 4
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 15, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 15, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 15, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 28, 2015 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 18, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 18, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 15, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Dec 15, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 15, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 15, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt 6
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 10, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 9, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 7, 2014 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 3, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 29, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 7, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2014 · Apt HOUSE
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 23, 2014 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 20, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 11, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 11, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 3, 2014 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 8, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 3, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - General
Stairs
Sep 20, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - General
Stairs
Aug 16, 2013 · Apt 4
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 2,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1644 / 62
- Assessed value
- $401,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #352753, last renewed Dec 4, 2025.
Questions about 605 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 605 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 605 Putnam Ave LLC.
Does 605 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 83 housing violations at this property.
Is 605 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 605 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 605 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.