524 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-01831-0017Map
Owner of record: 524 Putnam Brooklyn, LLC
524 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1900 in Brooklyn, 11221. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 524 Putnam Brooklyn, LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on March 1, 2022. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 69
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 45
- 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
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box .. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
§ 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame readily accessible for signature, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor at .. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to buildings heating system .. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a proper sign on wall of entrance story showing the registration number assigned by the department and the address of the building. at public hall, 1st story
Jul 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
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
Jul 29, 2017
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Seal in open position the o.s.y. valve of the sprinkler system in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department .. at cellar
Dec 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide 3 extra sprinkler heads and suitable wrench for emergency purposes at o.s.y. valve of sprinkler in accordance with the rules and regulations of this department .. at cellar
Dec 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- BHazardous
Provide a piece of garden hose 10 feet in length with female coupling and a 10 quart pail on premises to test sprinkler system., 3rd story
Dec 14, 2016
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective painted sprinkler heads all stories and landings at public hall stairs
Dec 14, 2016
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of water in light fixture at ceiling. in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story
Jul 9, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit entrance gate to building , 1st story
Jul 9, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing building entrance door
May 27, 2008
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame in the entrance located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2006 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit at south wall cabinetts in the kitchenette located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2006 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color north wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2006 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2006 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Aug 5, 2006 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing saddle at door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from north located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceilings and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose mortise lock at door in the entrance located at apt 1f, 1st story
Jun 23, 2005 · Apt 1F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Aug 22, 2003 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leaks ceiling, east and west walls in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
Aug 22, 2003 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Aug 10, 2002 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Aug 10, 2002 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Aug 10, 2002 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Aug 10, 2002 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, apartment at south
Aug 10, 2002 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. make stationary the iron ladder leading to scuttle opening in roof at public hall, 3rd story
May 17, 2002
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
May 7, 2002 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the bathroom located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
May 7, 2002 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls and ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2f, 2nd story, apartment at north
May 7, 2002 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling east room 2 sty north apt 2f. , section '' ''
Apr 29, 1998 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective air vents kitchen and bathroom 2 sty north apt 2f , section '' ''
Apr 29, 1998 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak ceiling bathroom 2 sty north apt 2f. , section '' ''
Apr 29, 1998 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose wood paneling east wall bathroom 2 sty north apt 2f. , section '' ''
Apr 29, 1998 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective intercom building front to 2 sty north apt 2f. , section '' ''
Apr 29, 1998 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin mice and roaches thru out 2 sty north apt 2f. , section '' ''
Apr 29, 1998 · Apt 2F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
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 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 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 · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Toilet
Aug 2, 2023 · Apt 2F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Oct 17, 2017 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 17, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 5, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Aug 5, 2016 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Jan 4, 2016 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Doors
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close
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- Electric
Lighting
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt GRDFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Aug 30, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Cooking gas
Aug 30, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Aug 30, 2011 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 24, 2009 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 19, 2008 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Doors
Sep 12, 2007 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 7, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 7, 2007 · Apt GRND
Close - Heating
Heat related
May 6, 2007 · Apt 1A
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 12, 2007 · Apt 1D
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 10, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 2, 2007 · Apt 3R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 11, 2006 · Apt 4B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 11, 2006 · Apt BLDG
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 28, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Floor
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Floor
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Floor
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Plumbing
Shower-stall
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - General
Doors
Jul 19, 2006 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 30, 2005 · Apt 2F
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Floor
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Windows
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Locks
Jun 21, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close - General
Locks
Jun 10, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1900
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 2,835 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1831 / 17
- Assessed value
- $350,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #359267, last renewed Sep 2, 2025.
Questions about 524 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 524 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 524 Putnam Brooklyn, LLC.
Does 524 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 524 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 524 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1900 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 524 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.