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436 Putnam Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01830-0006Map

Owner of record: Benson, Darryl

436 Putnam Avenue is an one-family home built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 1 residential unit across 3 floors. The owner of record is Benson, Darryl. HPD has recorded 32 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 24 of the 32 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
32
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
26

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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 · 32

  • 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 24, 2025

    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.

    Dec 4, 2024

    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 28, 2023

    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 17, 2022

    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.

    Mar 16, 2022

    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 7, 2019

    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.

    Jan 9, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1

    Dec 6, 2012 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl

    Jul 2, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1stfl

    Jul 2, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective bellbuzzer in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story

    Feb 20, 2010 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1fl, 1st story, apartment at west

    Feb 20, 2010 · Apt 1FL

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide temporary re-sealing of all accessable openings to bldg at rear.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the rear yard and front entrance to basement .

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the front yard.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood flooring 2nd sty public halls.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wiring electrical light ceiling fixture 2nd sty public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Replace with new the missing balustrade 2nd to 3rd sty public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Replace with new the missing wood stair treads 2nd and 5th up cellar to basement sty.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective cast iron handrails front entrance stoop street to 1st sty vestibule.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Replace with new the missing balustrade & balusters all stairs public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood floor landing & public hall treads all stories public hall stairs.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires ceiling 2nd story public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly secure the loose electric light fixture ceiling 2nd story public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective walls & ceiling, 2nd story public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective walls & ceiling, 3rd story public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal balustrade east & west front stoop entrance to building.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling 3rd story public hall

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling, 3rd story public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor platform landing, 2nd to 3rd story public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Replace with new the missing baustrade all stories public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective wood tread 1st up basement story to 1st story public hall.

    May 9, 2005

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Feb 20, 2013 · Apt BSMNT

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 23, 2012 · Apt BASE

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 30, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 30, 2012 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Nov 27, 2012 · Apt 1FL

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Oct 12, 2012 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 12, 2012 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 1, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jul 1, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 30, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Jun 29, 2010 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Electric

    Bell-buzzer/intercom

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 1FL

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Feb 17, 2010 · Apt 1FL

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Aug 4, 2026$1,700,000One family dwellings1

Building details

Building type
One-family home (A4)
Year built
1915
Floors
3
Residential units
1
Building area
3,432 ft²
Lot area
1,825 ft²
Zoning
R6A
Community board
303
Council district
36
Block / lot
1830 / 6
Assessed value
$127,320
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #803340, last renewed Jan 27, 2024.

Questions about 436 Putnam Avenue

Who owns 436 Putnam Avenue?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Benson, Darryl.

Does 436 Putnam Avenue have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 32 housing violations at this property.

Is 436 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 436 Putnam Avenue built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 436 Putnam Avenue?

It has 1 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.