1881 Putnam Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03471-0036Map
Owner of record: Mui, Suk Hay
1881 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1911 in Queens, 11385. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Mui, Suk Hay. HPD has recorded 80 housing violations here, most recently on June 12, 2025. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 5 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 80
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 144
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 · 80
- 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 12, 2025
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 16, 2024
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 27, 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 29, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees f. in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and west wall in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 9, 2023 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles at public hall, 3rd story
Feb 9, 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 - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective radiator in the 4th room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: arrange and make self-closing the doors the door in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective door buzzer in the 1st room from north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jan 6, 2022 · Apt 3R
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
Jan 6, 2022
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Code: replace or repair the self-closing the doors that is missing or defective vestibule door at public hall, 1st story
Jan 6, 2022
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Apr 16, 2021
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 16, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of chain with key operated locking device at door in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors , in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Feb 29, 2020 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove the torn and/or loose floor covering carpet at floor all story public hall stairs and public hall landing
Apr 1, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective mailbox at vestibule , 1st story
Mar 13, 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
Feb 4, 2018
Open — Nov sent out - 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 = 6; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Feb 4, 2018 · Apt 1L
Open — Invalid certification - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 3rd room from north, the 2nd room from north, the kitchen , the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector inoperative in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - 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. 6wg to install = 6; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the north wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 2nd window frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall, north wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - 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 20, 2017
Open — Nov certified late - 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 20, 2017
Open — Nov certified late - 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 20, 2017
Open — Nov certified late - 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 20, 2017
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall in the 5th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Certification postponment denied - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) west wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Dec 20, 2017 · Apt 1L
Open — Certification postponment denied - 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.
Dec 6, 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 22, 2016
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 16, 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.
Mar 2, 2015
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts minimum required , light fixture present
Sep 10, 2014
Open — Invalid certification - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective ceiling light fixture in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination front at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 19, 2010
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls & ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... walls in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retarding ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 19, 2010
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Mar 19, 2010
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, apartment at west
Mar 19, 2010 · Apt 3L
Open — Nov certified late
DOB building violations · 3
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report
Dec 13, 2011
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 31, 2005
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
49/ 49- no check value ( back flow preventer ) on boiler feeding
Sep 19, 2001
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 23, 2026 · Apt TOPFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 3RDFLO
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jan 21, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 5, 2023 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 25, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jun 2, 2022 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 30, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 22, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close
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- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 5, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Feb 27, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2020 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Fire escape
Feb 3, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Dec 6, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 2, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 1, 2019 · Apt 3R
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 23, 2019 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 10, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jan 10, 2019 · Apt BLDG
Close - General
Ventilation system
Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 12, 2018 · Apt 2R
Close - General
Mailbox
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Jan 31, 2018 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Radiator
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 2R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Signage missing
Dec 8, 2017 · Apt 3R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1911
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,742 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3471 / 36
- Assessed value
- $499,050
- Landmark / historic district
- Ridgewood South Historic District
HPD registration #406657, last renewed Sep 2, 2025.
Questions about 1881 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 1881 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mui, Suk Hay.
Does 1881 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 80 housing violations at this property.
Is 1881 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 5 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 83% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1881 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1911 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1881 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.