321 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01823-0079Map
Owner of record: 321 Putnam LLC
321 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 321 Putnam LLC. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on September 23, 2026. 4 of the 9 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 9
- HPD complaints
- 31
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
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 · 9
- BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of stagnant water at basement at boiler room
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective door at basement at boiler room
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of washer and dryer at basement
Sep 23, 2026
Open — Invalid certification - 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 9, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
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.
Oct 31, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story
May 5, 2000 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Feb 7, 2018
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
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
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 · 9
- Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation #35236603h issued on 10/26/17 & to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01.work without permit noted @
Dec 13, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/out permit: noted: @ roof top of above premises owner erected 2 seperated structures approx 12'x14'x8', w/ windows, electrical, doors& roofing. no access to interior @ time of insp. observed a/c units in
Oct 26, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to allowed by c of o or dob records: noted: @ roof top level, dob records indicate roof should be occupied as ordinary use. @ insp observed two 12'x14'x8' structures or roof w/ doors, windows
Oct 26, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o or dob records. noted: @ cellar level, dob records indicate cellar use & occupancy as ordinary,boiler,storage & accessory use for 1st flr. observed fuller used & occ
Oct 26, 2017 · Penalty $600
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintian building in code compliant manner.re:prohibited material. i observed in basement laundry area behind 2 commercial gas dryers .gas flex connectors installed and gas dryer flexible connector
Oct 16, 2017 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintian building in code compliant manner:lack of a syste m of automatic sprinklerrs where required per bc 903.2, 27-954. i observed in basement laundry area 2 commercial/gas dryers with no sprinkle
Oct 16, 2017 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Class - 1
3303.4.2.waste dumpsters,debris boxes & skip boxes not secured.@ the time of my inspection.@ 7:30a.m i observed a 30 cubic yard dumpster on the roadway in front of construction site.dumpster were contain with
Mar 18, 2014 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans at job site at time of inspection. noted: at alt #320874211 of 3 sty masonry bldg wood frame interior has provided (incompleted) plans. several pages missing 1 of 7
Feb 25, 2014
Resolve - Class - 1
Sec. 3313.1 flammable and combustible mixtures. general. at time of inspection of 3 sty alt #320874112 has approx 5 gal cans of kerosene for space heaters on site w/no fdny permit for storage. partial swo
Feb 25, 2014 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 24, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jun 17, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 23, 2013 · Apt 2L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2012 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Windows
Feb 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Feb 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Locks
Feb 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Feb 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close
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- General
Locks
Feb 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Electric
Wiring
Feb 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - General
Floor
Feb 16, 2012 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 4, 2011 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 24, 2010 · Apt 2L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 12, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 16, 2009 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 14, 2009 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Windows
Mar 9, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Mold
Mar 9, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 9, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 9, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 22, 2004 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 30, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 21, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 20, 2004 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Oct 17, 2003 · Apt 3-R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2003 · Apt 2L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 4,872 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,900 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1823 / 79
- Assessed value
- $552,600
- Landmark / historic district
- Bedford Historic District
HPD registration #325616, last renewed Aug 22, 2025.
Questions about 321 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 321 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 321 Putnam LLC.
Does 321 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 321 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 321 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 321 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.