1605 Putnam Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03545-0001Map
Owner of record: Putnam Ridge LLC C/O
1605 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1927 in Queens, 11385. It has 45 residential units across 5 floors. The owner of record is Putnam Ridge LLC C/O. HPD has recorded 271 housing violations here, most recently on August 25, 2026. 25 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 39 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 271
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 282
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 · 271
- CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective counter top at the sink in the kitchen located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Civ14 mailed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway , the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Nov sent out - 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) ceiling, south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Defect letter issued - 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 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Defect letter issued - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Aug 25, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items and flower pots at 4th story balcony at 1st fire escape from west at building front
Aug 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air-conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 3rd story balcony at 2nd fire escape from west at buiilding front
Aug 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time
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- BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air-conditioner protruding beyond window sill at 4th story balcony at 2nd fire escape from west at buiilding front
Aug 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at balcony at building front at 2nd fire escape from north, 1st story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
§ 53, 187, 231 m/d law and department rules and regulations. provide a shoe properly secured to bottom of string of dropladder at building front at 2nd fire escape from north, 1st story
Jul 15, 2026
Open — Nov certified on time - 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) 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 2g, 2nd story
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at the east wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at the 1st door from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at the 1st riser from west at north wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface and either tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 or tested positive for lead content on a metal or ceramic substrate as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2). 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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) 1st closet from north at east wall door, 1st closet from north at east wall door frame, 1st door frame from west at north wall, north wall in the 2nd room from east at south located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation closed - 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) 1st door frame from east at south wall, south wall, west wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation closed - 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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, baseboard at east wall, baseboard at west wall, 1st closet from west at north wall door, 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation closed - 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) ceiling, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 2nd room from east at north located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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) 1st door from west at north wall, 1st door frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Open — Civ14 mailed - 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) baseboard at north wall, baseboard at south wall, 1st closet from west at north wall door, 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 2nd closet from west at north wall door, 2nd closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the foyer located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Apr 3, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet around window frame in the kitchen located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser pipe in the kitchen located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department south 1,south 2 windows stools in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation steam riser pipe in the bathroom located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective south 1 window lower sash counter balance in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet around window frame in the kitchen located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north '' original violation 18770897 issued 02-apr-26 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department window stool at fire escape window in the 1st room from east located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 5k, 5th story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''north ''
Apr 2, 2026 · Apt 5K
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2g, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west , section ''north ''
Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 2G
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes household items 4th story balcony at 1 stack from west at north building front at fire escape
Mar 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 4th story
Mar 26, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Fire egress defective. remove obstructing bars or unlawful gates from at least 1 window or provide approved type gate in the entire apartment located at apt 522, 1st story, 2nd apartment from west at north , section ''north ''
Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 522
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1d, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north , section ''east''
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 1D
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3d, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east , section ''east''
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 3D
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at public hall, 1st story, section ''east''
Dec 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 4th story balcony building front south stack at fire escape, section ''east''
Dec 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes consisting of household items at 2nd story balcony building front north stack at fire escape, section ''east''
Dec 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall, 1st story, section ''east''
Dec 13, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes flower pot south stack building front at fire escape , 4th story
Oct 16, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceiling and all walls at bulkhead , 5th story
Oct 16, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and all walls at stair bulkhead , 5th story
Oct 16, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective first electric outlet socket from south at west wall in the 1st room from east located at apt 2d, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south , section at south
Jul 31, 2025 · Apt 2D
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 6
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
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 - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 7, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 28, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 18, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 23, 2026 · Apt 3D
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2G
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2G
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2G
Close - General
Cabinet
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2G
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 18, 2026 · Apt 2G
Close - General
Cabinet
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Jul 9, 2026 · Apt 2E
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 4, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jan 20, 2026 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 19, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jan 9, 2026 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Dec 16, 2025 · Apt 3D
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 16, 2025 · Apt 5G
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 2D
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jun 6, 2025 · Apt 3A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 17, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Nov 18, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 6, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Aug 4, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 14, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 4E
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 4E
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 12, 2024 · Apt 1D
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 20, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 15, 2024 · Apt 5J
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 15, 2024 · Apt 5J
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 15, 2024 · Apt 5J
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 15, 2024 · Apt 5J
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 19, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 27, 2023 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C7)
- Year built
- 1927
- Floors
- 5
- Residential units
- 45
- Building area
- 49,530 ft²
- Lot area
- 11,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3545 / 1
- Assessed value
- $1,640,700
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #404345, last renewed Aug 20, 2025.
Questions about 1605 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 1605 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Putnam Ridge LLC C/O.
Does 1605 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 271 housing violations at this property.
Is 1605 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 39 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 87% of its 45 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1605 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1927 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1605 Putnam Avenue?
It has 45 residential units and 50 units in total.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.