429 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01825-0074Map
Owner of record: Boggs, Jr., Trustee, John T
429 Putnam Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Boggs, Jr., Trustee, John T. HPD has recorded 33 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 31 of the 33 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 33
- DOB violations
- 23
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 26
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 · 33
- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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.
Jun 10, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 11, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 24, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - 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 10, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Mar 1, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Apr 12, 2021
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 19, 2018
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 28, 2017
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - 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 13, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
Open — Info nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock at entrance door to building at public hall, 1st story
Jan 25, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the room located at b-room 3fl, 3rd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat from an approved central heating system, or an approved system of gas or electrical heating in good operating condition for the dwelling unit in the room located at b-room 3fl, 3rd story, 1st b-room from east at south
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the room located at b-room 3, 3rd story
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ,(missing), in the room located at b-room 3, 3rd story
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell-buzzer/intercom system in the room located at b-room 3, 3rd story
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Nov 6, 1996
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts night inspection.
May 6, 1988
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & ceilings public halls all stys.
Mar 23, 1976
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of iron gate across 1 sty public hall obstructing proper egress.
Mar 23, 1976
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Mar 23, 1976
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective 1st & 2nd tread up stairs to cellar.
Mar 2, 1976
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches at kitchen 3rd sty public hall.
Mar 2, 1976
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-20.01 adm code provide a peep hole in entrance door of the dwelling unit so located so as to permit a person inside the dwelling to view any person outside entrance door all units all stys.
Mar 2, 1976
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, boiler cellar center.
Mar 2, 1976
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 23
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Remove the existing sidewalk shed. erect a new heavy duty sidewalk shed at exp-1 with the same dimensions (approx 20 linear feet) with 5 foot extension on the left and right side to safeguard the public from falling debris
Aug 14, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Repair damaged sections and replace missing parapet panels of the side walk shed to bring the shed into code compliant manner to safeguard the public and property
Aug 8, 2025
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Sidewalk shed rendered non-compliant noted: at time of inspection fdny responded to a call of loose panels on deck. panels were removed and secured. no injuries reported noted. expired permit
Dec 23, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active
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- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 9, 2018
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Ftm 3 stry+c,masonry walls+wood flrs.attach bldg.fw cornice detach from bldg&at risk of fall.fw in disrepair.browstone has spalled&pieces miss in many locs.chimney deteriorating&bricks miss.rotting&displaced window frames found thruout.remedy:own engage lic pe&cont'r eval&rpr bldg und perm.file perm no later 6/1/18.start wrk no later 6/15/18
May 10, 2018
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Install approximately 30 linear feet of shed along the front(exposure 1)of 429 putnam avenue.shed shall extend approximately 5 feet to protect the main entrance of the adjacent 431 putnam avenue building
May 9, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
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 - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2013 inspection report
Mar 3, 2015
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - active - 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 - active
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Pedestrian protection doe not meet code specification sidewalk shed deteriorated with fallen pieces from the decking and parapet wood panelsthroughout. remedy: comply to code specifications.
Aug 7, 2025 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Temp construction equip installation on site expired permit shed b00044445-l1-sh on 5/23/2019. remedy: renew permit.
Aug 7, 2025 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
3307.6.5.3 responsibility for maintenance and use. observed: sidewalk shed installed at exposure# 1 not maintained. missing parapet section on place, some pieces are at sidewalk and front yard missing cover bol
Jun 27, 2024 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 2
Responding a complaint observed: sidewalk shed place installed at expo# 1. upon review department record it appear sidewalk shed permit expired on 05/23/2019, creating an unsafe condition for pedestrians and ad
Jun 27, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
At the time of my inspection of a 2 story building, i observed sidewalk shed in place at exposure #1 with the following objection missing parapet panel, missing bolt covers and rotten and missing mudsill. failu
Apr 26, 2024 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
At the time of my inspection of a 2 story building, i observed sidewalk shed in place at exposure #1, upon review of the department records it reveal that sidewalk shed permit has been expired from 05-23-2019.
Apr 26, 2024 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Responding a complaint observed: sidewalk shed installed at exposure # 1 missing parapet panels at exposure# 2-4, as per bc 3307,6,4,6 creating an unsafe condition for public and occupied neighboring properties
Jan 19, 2024 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
@2story building with no building construction permit in departments records observe pedestrian protection sidewalk shed in place to be unsafe with parapets dislodged, fallen,and leaning exposing public,neighbo
Dec 18, 2023 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
@2story building with no building construction permit in departments records observe sidewalk shed in place job#b00044445 last issued permit expired since 05/23/2019.for sidewalk shed
Dec 18, 2023 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Project information panel/sidewalk shed parapet panel/construction sign not provided or not in compliance with section.observed sidewalk shed erected by exposure#1 under job application#b00044445 missing projec
Apr 11, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Active
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- Class - 2
Failure to obtain a permit prior to installation/use of temporary construction equipment.at the time of inspection,observed sidewalk shed erected at exposure#1 of property.dob now permit#b00044445-i1-sh expired
Apr 11, 2022 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances. noted: at exp #1, building front cornice in a state of disrepair. observed cornice in danger of falling. condition is safeguarded by a sidewalk shed at bui
Jun 27, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenance. at time of inspection front of premises exp#1 top decorative(egress/cornice in a state of disrepair & detached from the main bldg-stucco/brownstone decorative sid
May 8, 2018 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 4FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2013 · Apt 4FL
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 28, 2013 · Apt TOP
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 28, 2013 · Apt TOP
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Jan 28, 2013 · Apt TOP
Close - General
Floor
Jan 28, 2013 · Apt TOP
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jan 28, 2013 · Apt TOP
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jan 28, 2013 · Apt TOP
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 28, 2013 · Apt TOP
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Close
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- Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Floor
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 22, 2013 · Apt 3FL
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt PVT
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt PVT
Close - Heating
Heat-plant
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt PVT
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt PVT
Close - General
Floor
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt PVT
Close - General
Floor
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt PVT
Close - Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt PVT
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt PVT
Close - Nonconst
Janitor/super
Dec 24, 2007 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | $400,000 | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B3)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,765 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,558 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1825 / 74
- Assessed value
- $101,340
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #363270, last renewed Dec 13, 2012.
Questions about 429 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 429 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Boggs, Jr., Trustee, John T.
Does 429 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 33 housing violations at this property.
Is 429 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 429 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 429 Putnam Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.