766 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01651-0025Map
Owner of record: Couchman, Rolla
766 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Couchman, Rolla. HPD has recorded 5 housing violations here, most recently on November 20, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 5
- DOB violations
- 1
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 1
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 5
- 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 - 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 27, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 12, 2021
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 14, 2016
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.
Feb 24, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 1
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Mar 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 5
- Class - 1
Permanent dwelling used/converted for other than permanent-residentialpurposes c of o#148139 indicates premises to be legally approved as class'a'multiple dwelling. now apt#2 illegally used/converted to transie
Nov 26, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. lack of required # of means of egress for every floor per bc 1018.1(2008 code);27-366;bc 1021.1(2014 code)for transient use at apt#2. remedy: discontinue illeg
Nov 26, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. lack of a system of automatic sprinkler where is required as per bc 903.2 & 27-954 for transient use at apt#2. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Nov 26, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 907.2.8 failure to provide fire alarm system for transient use at apt#2 class'j'. remedy: discontinue illegal occupancy.
Nov 26, 2018 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Permanent dwelling offered for other than permanent-residential purposes. cofo's 148139 indicates premises to be legally approved as a classa multiple dwelling. noted: 2nd floor offered for short stay based on
Nov 21, 2018
Resolve
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 11, 2003 · Apt .
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,152 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1651 / 25
- Assessed value
- $132,300
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #371937, last renewed Mar 9, 2026.
Questions about 766 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 766 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Couchman, Rolla.
Does 766 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 5 housing violations at this property.
Is 766 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 766 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 766 Putnam Avenue?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.