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487 Putnam Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01825-0045Map

Owner of record: Jang, Hey Yeun

487 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Jang, Hey Yeun. HPD has recorded 26 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 13 of the 26 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
26
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
9

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 5, 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

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 26

  • 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.

    May 5, 2026

    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.

    Nov 20, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    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.

    Nov 27, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    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.

    Nov 21, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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

    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.

    Nov 10, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 1, 2022

    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.

    Mar 1, 2022

    Open — Info nov sent out
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  • 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

    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

    Open — Info 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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1

    Apr 12, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Repair the leaky and/or defective water supply pipe at the wash basin in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1

    Apr 12, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system locked door at cellar

    Apr 12, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Apr 9, 2018 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system , door locked at cellar at public hall

    Apr 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    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

    Apr 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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

    Apr 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme

    Mar 15, 2018 · Apt BASEME

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds the maximum of 130 degrees, found hot water to be 154 degrees at fixtures. in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt baseme

    Mar 15, 2018 · Apt BASEME

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked. at cellar

    Mar 15, 2018

    Closed — Violation closed
  • 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.

    Nov 28, 2017

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 14, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Oct 13, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Sep 28, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Heavy flow

    Apr 7, 2018 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Mar 14, 2018 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 16, 2018 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 15, 2018 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 29, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 2, 2005 · Apt GR1

    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 (C0)
Year built
1899
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,565 ft²
Lot area
1,900 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1825 / 45
Assessed value
$98,820
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #347428, last renewed Sep 28, 2018.

Questions about 487 Putnam Avenue

Who owns 487 Putnam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Jang, Hey Yeun.

Does 487 Putnam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 26 housing violations at this property.

Is 487 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 487 Putnam Avenue built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 487 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.