1178 Putnam Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11221BBL 3-03374-0024Map
Owner of record: 1178 Putnam Realty, LLC
1178 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 1178 Putnam Realty, LLC. HPD has recorded 135 housing violations here, most recently on April 11, 2024.
- HPD violations
- 135
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 27
- HPD complaints
- 107
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
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 135
- 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 11, 2024
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.
Mar 24, 2023
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 10, 2022
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.
Mar 1, 2022
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.
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 - 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
Remove the illegal fastening slide bolt installed at gate, capable of being padlocked at front areaway
Sep 17, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window capping and framing at all stories, front and rear facades
May 14, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in storm sewer at rear yard
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective rain leader and gutter at rear facade
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint to the satisfaction of this department the exterior window frames and sashes at all stories front and rear of building
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at roof level at cornice
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint ..all stories at rear at fire escape
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective asphalt shingles at rear facade, all stories
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes ..flower pots and other personal belongings stored at 2 and 3 story baskets at rear at fire escape
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective cement seal at chimney breeching at boiler room
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective connection at oil supply line at boiler room
Apr 23, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving .. at front areaway
Mar 26, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective boiler at boiler room
Mar 26, 2013
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 apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at south
Mar 12, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). ..missing in the entire apartment located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at south
Mar 12, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective shattered upper sash glass pane, 3 window from south at west in the 4th room from east located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at south
Mar 12, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective window springs and clips at all sashes, window 2 and 3 from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at south
Mar 12, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at south
Mar 12, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story, apartment at south
Mar 12, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail and stair treads 3, 8 & 10 up from bottom at public hall stairs, 2nd story
Mar 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection at sink wasteline in the kitchen located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Section 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 ..partitions erected between rooms east 2, east 3, east 4 south and east 4 north in the 3rd room from east located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator valves in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 3, 3rd story
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose handrail at public hall, 2nd story
Mar 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas stove in use at cellar
Mar 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections at kitchen and bathroom at cellar
Mar 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 ...apt created at cellar
Mar 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective paving ..hole created as a means of drainage at the floor at boiler room
Mar 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the entire rear yard
Mar 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective door and frame leading to rear yard at boiler room
Mar 11, 2013
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color water damaged ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator valves in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door frame at east in the 4th room from east at north located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color water damaged ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective upper and lower window sash springs in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective radiator valves in the 4th room from east at south located at apt 2, 2nd story, apartment at south
Mar 11, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - 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 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story
Feb 25, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
The premises has been selected to participate in the alternative enforcement program which may result in building-wide inspections, fees, and extensive repair work to correct violations and underlying conditions. charges for repair work done pursuant to this order, if not paid, will become liens on the property
Jan 31, 2013
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective ceramic floor tile (approx 2 square feet) in the foyer located at apt 2, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 2, 2013 · Apt 2
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water to apartment fixtures, (temp. 142 degrees) in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 2, 2013 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 6
- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 13, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 13, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 9, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Apr 9, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Dec 2, 2010
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 27
- Class - 2
Work without a permit,noted:installation of facade and windows.rem:obtain permit as required.
Aug 23, 2017 · Penalty $2,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & propety affected by const operations.noted:observed(2)workers working @ the job site under permit #320941576 alt-2 & the front fence gate to be lock w/ pedlock.worker are unab
May 14, 2014 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to institute/maintain safety equipment measures or temporary construction.no guard rails.ongoing construction operations at premises under job permit 320941576 alt2 and observed no guard railings instal
May 14, 2014 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved cons docs & or approved ammends.failure to follow plumbing permit#320941576 scope of work.all plumbing fixtures & piping removed thru.floors cellar,1st-3rdfl.*stop all plumbing
May 14, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved plans @ job site.noted:ongoing constoperation @ premises under job permit 320941576 alt-2 & approved plansdated 04/03/14.observed demolition of cellar partition walls,bathroom
May 14, 2014 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order to file a certificate of correction with the dob for notice of violation #35081191r issued on01/08/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:file a certificate of
Mar 22, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply with the commissioners order to file a certificate of correction with the dob for notice of violation #35081192z issued on01/08/14 pursuant to 28-204 & 1rcny 102-01.rem:file a certificate of c
Mar 22, 2014 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons & property affected by construction operations. noted: full gut demo of all 3 floor during demolition brickfrom party wall at exposure #4 which is attached to 1176 putnam ave
Jan 8, 2014 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: fall gut demolition w/o any permits. all partitions removed all floors removed all plumbing & electric removed. stairs & floor joist remain. stop all work. remedy: obtain permit or
Jan 8, 2014 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records. class 'a' apt created at cellar partitions erected creating rooms for living. full kitchen w/gas range & kitchen sink also full bathroom w/watercloset
Mar 11, 2013 · Penalty $1,200
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the commissioner's order to correct conditions noted in ecb #34796215p issued 7.23.09 for work w/o a permit at cellar level. installation of partitions, water/waste lines for 3 pc bathroom.
Jan 25, 2013 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain: exterior wall defects noted at rear wall (exp 3) missing sheeting around 2nd sty windows. conditions noted in previous ecb #34796214n issued - 7.23.09 - remedy: maintain to code. obtain any
Jan 25, 2013 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families. noted dob mdr #323480 indicate premises to be a legally approved for a 3 family, cellar boiler & storage now
Jan 25, 2013 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct condition(s) cited in nov 34796215p for construction work etc done w/o a permit. rem:correct condition(s) cited.
Jan 11, 2012 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in notice of violation # 34796215p issued on 09/23/09. for work w/o permit. cellar remedy: comply w/ the commissioner's order
Nov 17, 2011 · Penalty $25,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov#34796215p issued on 9/23/09 or work w/o permit @ cellar illegal plumbing & partitions
Sep 7, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm order contained in nov#34796215p issued on 9/23/09 for work w/o permit @ cellar illegal plumbing & partitions rem: comply w/ the comms order
Jul 19, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio #34796215p for work w/o permit @ permit @ cellar installed illegal plumbing & partitions. remedy: comply w/comm's order & obtain permit.
May 13, 2011 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ an order of the comms respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in nov#34796215p for illegal work in cellar rem: comply w/ comm order
Mar 10, 2011 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply w/an order of the commissioner. note: respondent failed to correct the conditions cited in prior nov #34796215p for work w/o a permit at cellar full height partitions creating 3
Jan 14, 2011 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/comm's order to correct vio #34796215p for work w/o permit installed bathroom & gas line. no record of correction. remedy: comply w/comm's order & obtain permit.
Oct 6, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ comm's order to correct vio# 34796215p for work w/o permit installed bathroom gas line etc no record of correction remedy: comply w/ comm's order & obtain permit
Aug 23, 2010 · Penalty $24,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov #34796215p for work done w/o permit (installed bathroom, gas line etc). rem: correct conditions cited.
Apr 22, 2010 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply with comm order to violating conditions cited in 34796215p for work done w/o a permit installing btrm gasline etc w/o a permit rem: correct violation conditions
Nov 24, 2009 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain exterior wall defect noted at exp#3 rear wall missing sheeting at 2nd story around 2nd story rear apt windows & above second story windows rem: maintain bldg
Jul 23, 2009 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit work noted at cellar lvl installed at cellar lvl installed full height partitions creating 3rms installed water & waste line for a 3pc bath sink toilet shower residential sink & gasline for st
Jul 23, 2009 · Penalty $8,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families dob mdr#323480 indicates premises to be legally approved for a 3family cellar boiler storage now premises conv
Jul 23, 2009 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Power outage
Oct 25, 2018 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 31, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - General
Windows
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Close - General
Windows
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Close - General
Windows
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Mar 8, 2013 · Apt 1
Close
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- Heating
Heat related
Mar 7, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 22, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 21, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 8, 2013 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Jan 25, 2013 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 1, 2013 · Apt 2FL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt NA
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 28, 2012 · Apt 1
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 7, 2012 · Apt 3FL
Close - General
Cabinet
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 6, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 26, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 24, 2012 · Apt BSMT
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Aug 23, 2012 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Windows
Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Doors
Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - General
Floor
Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Close - Electric
Lighting
Aug 21, 2012 · Apt 2
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1901
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,300 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,000 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 304
- Council district
- 37
- Block / lot
- 3374 / 24
- Assessed value
- $112,080
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #323480, last renewed Oct 1, 2025.
Questions about 1178 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 1178 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1178 Putnam Realty, LLC.
Does 1178 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 135 housing violations at this property.
Is 1178 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 1178 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1901 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1178 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.