160 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01996-0018Map
Owner of record: 160 Putnam Ave LLC
160 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 160 Putnam Ave LLC. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on October 3, 2023. 37 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 45
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 88
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 · 45
- BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections water closet and wash basin at cellar
Oct 3, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration stair case briching from basement to cellar
Oct 3, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — 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 12, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
§ 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 : missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 11, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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 : missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box : missing at public hall, 1st story
Dec 11, 2018
Open — Nov sent out
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- 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
Dec 11, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 11, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 11, 2018
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.
Oct 19, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material. yard
Aug 9, 2016
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.
Oct 13, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1
Dec 7, 2014 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at bsmt-apt 1
Dec 7, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector ,(missing), located at bsmt-apt 1
Dec 7, 2014 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of bicycles and household items at public hall, 1st story
Dec 7, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing door knob at entrance door to building , 1st story
Jan 18, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wood partitions erected obstructing access to boiler room in cellar at public hall
Jun 30, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the south yard
Jun 30, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling in public hallway at basement
May 4, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling & east wall at basement
Apr 1, 2011
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak at ceiling at basement
Apr 1, 2011 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electricial wires at ceiling light fixture at public hall, 3rd story
Dec 16, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose bannister at public hall stairs, 1st story
Dec 16, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the missing baullistrade at public hall stairs, 1st story
Dec 16, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wood cover scuttle to roof public hall at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 22, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the sewage at cellar
Jan 2, 2009
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of no electric supply in the room located at b-room 2, 2nd story, 1st b-room from north at east
Jan 2, 2009 · Apt 2
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the raw sewage at cellar
Dec 9, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at waste line at cellar
Dec 9, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - 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
Dec 9, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin -- mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, apartment at north
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin --roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 2nd story, apartment at north
Sep 30, 2008 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of ---house hold items wood and plaster board at public hall, 1st story
Sep 30, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of --house hold items bsmt public hall
Sep 30, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of --exposed electric wire at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 30, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose --balusters to handrail at stair and at public hall, 2nd story
Sep 30, 2008
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of -- wood door installed at stair basement to 1st story public hall
Sep 30, 2008
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 5
- 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 · 1
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c.o.f.o. and/or the department of buildings records. floor placed with stain's case bricking from basement to cellar water closet and wash basin at cellar. no vacal located
Oct 3, 2023 · Penalty $1,280
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 13, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 31, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 3, 2023 · Apt BASEME
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Aug 26, 2023 · Apt GARDEN
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jun 7, 2023 · Apt GROUND
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Apr 17, 2022 · Apt GROUND
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 15, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 8, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 21, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 30, 2021 · Apt 4
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 6, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 6, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Mar 6, 2021 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 28, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2019 · Apt 2
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 7, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Sewage
Nov 30, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Nov 30, 2018 · Apt 1
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 10, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jun 6, 2018 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cooking gas
Jul 27, 2016 · Apt 2
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 25, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 25, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 22, 2015 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2014 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 16, 2014 · Apt 234
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Wiring
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - General
Mailbox
Jul 1, 2013 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 30, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
May 30, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Jan 24, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Doors
Jan 15, 2013 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 19, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 9, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 5, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Sep 23, 2012 · Apt 3
Close - General
Doors
May 12, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Locks
May 12, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Aug 23, 2011 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jun 28, 2011 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,008 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,975 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1996 / 18
- Assessed value
- $151,320
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #359631, last renewed Aug 5, 2025.
Questions about 160 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 160 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 160 Putnam Ave LLC.
Does 160 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.
Is 160 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 160 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 160 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.