121 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11238BBL 3-01989-0054Map
Owner of record: Sna Cb 2018 Housing Development Fund Com Pany INC
121 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11238. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Sna Cb 2018 Housing Development Fund Com Pany INC. HPD has recorded 66 housing violations here, most recently on June 22, 2026. 8 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 66
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 39
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 · 66
- CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of heatings system remains in operation duraing the summer in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 22, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle and household items. at public hall, 3rd story
Jun 7, 2026
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice regarding rent stabilization law, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a conspicuous location within the common area at the buildings entrance. for more information about signage requirements, please visit: https://www.nyc.gov/site/hpd/services-and-information/required-signage.page
Jun 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycle and household items at public hall, 3rd story
May 29, 2026
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scuttle hatch in open position allowing elements to enter building at public hall, 3rd story
May 29, 2026
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective defective hinges at entrnce door in the entrance located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective rubber gasket on refregirator door in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures range and stove in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing shut off valve handle at (capped) gas line in the kitchen located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 23, 2025 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3b, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 3B
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at lower sash at south wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 27, 2025 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing sprinkler head plate cover in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak above ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of and or water penetration at the west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the east and west wall in the foyer located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective caulking around the bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Aug 19, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Refit door in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable slide bolt at door in the entrance located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of furniture obstructing secondary means of egress window in the 1st room from north located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ... in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 5, 2023 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective sagging and rotted subfloor in danger of collapsing in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze the bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 8 sq ft at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tile approx 10 sq ft in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door lock in the bathroom located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open — Violation will be reinspected - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Open — Violation will be reinspected - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1a, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 13, 2023 · Apt 1A
Closed — Violation closed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2020 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 12, 2020 · Apt 2B
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
Feb 12, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective porcelain enamel finish at bathtub bv method of reglazing in the bathroom located at apt 2b, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Nov 27, 2019 · Apt 2B
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of slide bolt arranged to be locked at door in the entrance located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window balances at lower sash in the private hallway located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink waste line in the bathroom located at apt 3a, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 14, 2019 · Apt 3A
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Refit the door in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, apartment at east
Jul 10, 2019 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 3
- 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
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Door/window
Window frame
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Door/window
Door
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt 3B
Open - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 19, 2026 · Apt 2B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 18, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 11, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cabinet
Jun 9, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jun 7, 2026 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Dec 18, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 12, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Oct 31, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Feb 15, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - General
Cooking gas
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 22, 2024 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 30, 2023 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Aug 17, 2023 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Door
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Mar 1, 2023 · Apt 1A
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 6, 2019 · Apt 2B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 7, 2019 · Apt 1B
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Electric
No lighting
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 3A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 4, 2018 · Apt 1B
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 22, 2008 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 17, 2006 · Apt 1A
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,950 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,295 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1989 / 54
- Assessed value
- $620,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #347395, last renewed Sep 9, 2025.
Questions about 121 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 121 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Sna Cb 2018 Housing Development Fund Com Pany INC.
Does 121 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 66 housing violations at this property.
Is 121 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 121 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 121 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.