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525 Putnam Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01826-0065Map

Owner of record: Patricia Mason

525 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Patricia Mason. HPD has recorded 50 housing violations here, most recently on May 5, 2026. 49 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
50
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
7

What to know

Concern
5 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

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 · 50

  • 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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  • 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
  • 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.

    Oct 31, 2019

    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 19, 2018

    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.

    Nov 28, 2017

    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.

    Nov 14, 2016

    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 13, 2015

    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.

    Feb 24, 2015

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story

    May 19, 2004 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal east handrail stairs front yard

    May 19, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall 2nd sty at public hall

    May 19, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly secure the loose balustrade 2nd sty at public hall

    May 19, 2004

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Refit door in the entrance located at apt 2, 1st story

    May 19, 2004 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 3 sty public hall night inspection.

    May 13, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    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 2, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty public hall night inspection.

    May 2, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of front entrance door to bldg locked preventing access to bells for apts.

    May 2, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extension cord ceiling fixture 1 sty public hall to 1 sty apt.

    Jun 24, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose ceiling light fixture 3 sty apt kitchen.

    Jun 24, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors entrance to 3 sty apt.

    Jun 24, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches thru out 3 sty apt.

    Jun 24, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of extension cords ceiling fixture 1 sty public hall to 1 sty apt.

    Jun 17, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-15.01 adm code provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures 3 sty west apt 3l kitchen and bathroom. , section '' ''

    Jun 6, 1986 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-15.01 adm code provide adequate supply of cold water for the fixtures 3 sty west apt 3l kitchen and bathroom er1. , section '' ''

    Jun 6, 1986 · Apt 3L

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub 2 sty apt 3 hot water bathroom er1. , section '' ''

    Feb 3, 1986 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 1 sty rear apt 2 kitchen and bathroom er1. located at apt 2

    Feb 3, 1986 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.07 adm code provide hot water at all hot water fixtures 3 sty apt 3 kitchen & bathroom. , section '' ''

    Dec 22, 1985 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor 1 sty apt rear room.

    Apr 22, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code refit door entrance to 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 22, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty duplex apt.

    Apr 22, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 300, 301, 302, m/d law file plans and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the following alteration or restore premises to prior legal condition rooms used as b rooms at 1 sty duplex apt basement.

    Apr 22, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing 1/4 round at base all rooms thru out 1 sty apt.

    Apr 22, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing door lock & knob assembly entrance door to 1 sty public hall.

    Apr 22, 1985

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 3 sty apt southeast room.

    Nov 15, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-13.03 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice & roaches 3 sty apt kitchen.

    Nov 15, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings & walls 3 sty apt thru out.

    Nov 15, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-12.01 adm code remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling front room south east 3 sty apt 6 mrs harrison 443 5764. , section '' ''

    Oct 26, 1984 · Apt 6

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the broken or defective ceiling fixture kitchen 3 sty apt 3. located at apt 3

    Oct 26, 1984 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls & clgs thru out 3 sty apt 3. , section '' ''

    Jun 2, 1982 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 10, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    May 10, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    May 10, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    May 10, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    May 10, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 10, 2004 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    May 10, 2004 · Apt 2

    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
1901
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
3,600 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1826 / 65
Assessed value
$132,060
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #313196, last renewed Apr 1, 1993.

Questions about 525 Putnam Avenue

Who owns 525 Putnam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Patricia Mason.

Does 525 Putnam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 50 housing violations at this property.

Is 525 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 525 Putnam Avenue built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 525 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.