1705 Putnam Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03460-0059Map
Owner of record: 17-05 Putnam Avenue LLC
1705 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1930 in Queens, 11385. It has 8 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 17-05 Putnam Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 136 housing violations here, most recently on October 5, 2026. 18 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 136
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 15
- HPD complaints
- 191
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
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 · 136
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 5, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq feet at cieling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Post and maintain a street number on the front of the dwelling plainly visible from the sidewalk.
Sep 17, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor ( walking area) at public hall, 1st story
Sep 17, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Sep 17, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective north and south metal handrail at building front at stoop
Aug 31, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at yard at building front
Aug 31, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl tiles at floor at public hall, 1st story
Aug 18, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door is locked at cellar story. at boiler room
Jul 4, 2025
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at window frame at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17671815 issued 04-feb-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Feb 4, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10sq ft at window frame at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 4, 2025 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water temperature exceeds the allowable maximum of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 4, 2025 · Apt 2R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of refrigerator with doors attached at public hall, 1st story
Dec 2, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 2, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 2, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling at public hall, 1st story
Dec 2, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective 2 iron newel posts at stairs leading to building entrance door
Sep 15, 2023
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Sep 15, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective ceiling light fixture at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 15, 2023
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.
Mar 29, 2023
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 4, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 24, 2020 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective locking device at entrance door to building
Dec 8, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 8, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 1 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 13626094 issued 29-feb-20 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Feb 29, 2020 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 1 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 29, 2020 · Apt 2R
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
Jan 4, 2020
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors secondary egress door in the 1st room from east located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 2 square feet at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 13364499 issued 27-oct-19 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2r, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 27, 2019 · Apt 2R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the west wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1lb, 1st story, apartment at west
Jul 5, 2018 · Apt 1LB
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1lb, 1st story, apartment at west
Jul 5, 2018 · Apt 1LB
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective gas oven at stove in the kitchen located at apt 1lb, 1st story, apartment at west
Jul 5, 2018 · Apt 1LB
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1lb, 1st story, apartment at west
Jul 5, 2018 · Apt 1LB
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective wall light fixture at public hall, 3rd story
May 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair and abate unsafe electric wiring condition consisting of exposed electrical wiring at ceiling at cellar
May 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective boiler room at cellar
May 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at ceiling at cellar
May 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective concrete floor at cellar
May 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar
May 22, 2018
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective bell/buzzer/intercom at front building for apartment 1lb located at apt 1leftb, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1LEFTB
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and walls in the entire apartment located at apt 1leftb, 1st story, 2nd apartment from south at west
May 22, 2018 · Apt 1LEFTB
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 13
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jul 11, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 2, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Boro commissioner has issued stop work order for permit # 440210308
Sep 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Aug 12, 2015
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 14, 2015
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
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed
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- 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 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 15
- Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner noted:@apt (1lr) water penetration/ (staining) walls & cieling throughout in various locnspoint peeling/ (tobbling) on walls.rem:repair &/or replace.
Jun 8, 2018 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in a code compliant manner. noted at apt#1lr observed walls w/cracks & walls w/water damage throughout. remedy: repair &/or replace.
Apr 12, 2018 · Penalty $6,250
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summ/vio#35303034y iss'd02/05/18 and to file a cofc pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01.for unlawful act.rem:comply w/summ/file a cofc
Mar 22, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/comm's order contained in summ/vio#35303035x iss'd02/05/18 and to file a cofc for working against swo,and to file cofc.rem:comply w/summ/file a cofc.
Mar 22, 2018 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawfully continued work while on notice of a stop work order. noted: stop work order was issued 9/14/2016, i observed work being performed while swo is in effect framing, plumbing and electrical work at the 2
Feb 5, 2018 · Penalty $12,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Unlawful acts failure to comply with an order of the commissioner. noted: active jobsite all trades present are working against commissioner stop work order issued under complaint 4666394. jobsite is approx 30%
Feb 5, 2018 · Penalty $6,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner.use of prohibited door &/or hardware per bc1008.1.8.27-371(j).noted @ apt#2r door has boltsliding lock,on door between bedrooms.rem provide legal hardware
Nov 25, 2015 · Penalty $250
Active - Class - 1
File a cert form,app etc.containing a material false statement under job app permit#440210308-01-en-ot/pl-alt-2 issued 8/3/15 & expires on 7/11/16.pw-1 is check marked no for remain occupied & no for rent/contr
Nov 25, 2015 · Penalty $2,400
Resolve - Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or dob records.noted @ time of inspection job#402027864-01-ah1 application to convert existing 6 family to 8 family dwelling is not signed off,new dwelling @ 2nd
Nov 25, 2015 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner.@time of insp observed @1st fl right @1rf,a hole cut through fl between 1st fl & bsmt (approx 5' x 4') that is substandard in const (support) (single heagers) i
May 20, 2015 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to provide approved/accepted plans.plans @jobsite @time of insp @time of insp observed @ 1st fl right apt 1rf full (cut) renovation & re-const in progress w/5' x 7' hole cut through fl between 1st fl &
May 20, 2015 · Penalty $250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in notice of violation#35026958l issued on 10/04/14.(work w/o permit @ 3rd fl)rem:comply w/ the comm's order.
Jan 23, 2015
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/ the comm's order contained in notice of violation#35026958l issued on 10/04/14.for work w/o a permit @ 3rd sty installed plumbing,electric & partitions.rem:comply w/the comm's order.
Dec 17, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal ly approved number of families dob records indicate residence as a 6 family 2 on 1st 2nd 3rd floors residence now altered and occupied as a
Oct 4, 2014 · Penalty $1,200
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o permit work noted at 1st,2nd,3rd floors left side erected pull partitions to subdivide and create 1 additional class"a"apt per flr (total 3 apts) installed water and waste lines for 3 3pc bathrooom
Oct 4, 2014
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 28, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 13, 2026 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 7, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 8, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 30, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 17, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 4, 2025 · Apt BUILDI
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 16, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 15, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 1, 2025 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 29, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 8, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 30, 2024 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 23, 2024 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Ventilation system
Jun 28, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Electric
No lighting
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 17, 2022 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Oct 4, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 1, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt 1LR
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt 1LR
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt 1LR
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Paint/plaster
Door/frame
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 9, 2021 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2021 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 3, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Oct 24, 2019 · Apt 2R
Close - Door/window
Door
Oct 19, 2018 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2018 · Apt 1LB
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1930
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 5,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,742 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3460 / 59
- Assessed value
- $427,050
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #409654, last renewed Jul 18, 2025.
Questions about 1705 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 1705 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 17-05 Putnam Avenue LLC.
Does 1705 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 136 housing violations at this property.
Is 1705 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 50% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1705 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1930 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1705 Putnam Avenue?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.