1654 Putnam Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03546-0037Map
Owner of record: 1654 Putnam Avenue, LLC
1654 Putnam Avenue is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Queens, 11385. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 1654 Putnam Avenue, LLC. HPD has recorded 131 housing violations here, most recently on September 26, 2026. 4 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 1 rent-stabilized apartment here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 131
- DOB violations
- 12
- ECB violations
- 12
- HPD complaints
- 66
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 · 131
- CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 26, 2026 · Apt 1R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 18, 2026 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 9, 2025 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system door locked , 1st story
Dec 7, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 7, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees fahrenheit at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed
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- CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 2, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Oct 9, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling and west wall at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling and west wall at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling and west wall at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch on door in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
Oct 9, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 9, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide ready access to buildings heating system boiler room door locked at 1st story public hall
Oct 9, 2024
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color east and south walls in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective caulking around counter top in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak north and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling , north and south walls in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Open — Defect letter issued - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Sep 25, 2024
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 not installed, frame placed on packages. at public hall, 1st story
Sep 25, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File with this department a registration statement for building.
Sep 25, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 25, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 25, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 25, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 25, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak east wall in the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 25, 2024
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock and assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling , south and west walls in the 4th room from north located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 2nd apartment from north at east
Sep 25, 2024 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at north wall at cellar
Sep 18, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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
Sep 18, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 18, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 18, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant material at ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 18, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 3rd story
Sep 18, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 12
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 31, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 18, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 4, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
May 4, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Failure to comply with commissioners order(022316feu40501jh)on 2.23.16 you were served & required to engage a licensed p.e. to prepare & file drawings to effect repairs & to begin work.this work was not done remedy: comply with commissioners order
Apr 29, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
Fm. numerous wood joists have holes bored through approx 40%-50% of the total depth which compromises the stability of the floor in this area and is contrary to code section 2308.8.2 remedy:owner to engage lic pe eng'r to prepare dwgs to effect repairs dwgs to be filed with the dob no later than 3/2/16 wrk under permit to b/gin no ltr 3/7/2016
Feb 23, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Feb 11, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 12
- Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35219368m issued on 02/27/17 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for failure to safeguard. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/or f
May 10, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
27-1021 failure to provide required lot line construction fence. at the time of inspection it was observed that exp2,3,4 did not have a construction fence. rmdy: provide construction fence.
Feb 28, 2017 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to safeguard all persons and property affected by constructionoperations.defect noted:at time of inspection an excavation has been made at the rear 20' x 10' x 7' deep with shear cuts at sides and inade
Feb 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Work does not conform to approved construction documents and/or approved amendments.defect noted:at time of inspection an excavation has been made at the rear of the building with no shoring detail provided.exc
Feb 27, 2017
Resolve - Class - 1
Misc viol. observed on feb 11 2016 at 10am in basement. unsupported gas piping for house throughout basement photos taken. rmdy: comply w/nov.
Feb 11, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner; no fire stopping per bc712.3; 27-345.noted:no fire stopping at cellar,boiler.at apt #1land 2r all walls,ceilings exposed.apartments 1r,2l,and 3l are occupied
Feb 11, 2016 · Penalty $530
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: at apts under renovation 2r,3r under job#3421200818-01-pl/ewot,excessive holes in joists,defective joists,also at cellar,joists w/same defects.
Feb 11, 2016 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work no permit-observed on feb 11 2016 at 10am in basement. new 4"waste piping thru ceiling and hot and cold water piping no permit. not part of app #421200818 for bst level (photos taken)rmdy:obtain permit
Feb 11, 2016 · Penalty $1,600
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner. service equipment. failed to have annual inspection of comm. boiler #38809. last insp12/6/14. active. rmdy:maintain equipment/boiler (inspection part of ss
Feb 11, 2016 · Penalty $500
Resolve - Class - 2
Fail to provide effective continuity for metal raceways enclosures cable armor. service ground conductor raceway is not continuous raceway not continued to water pipe in basement. remedy: provide effective elec
Feb 11, 2016 · Penalty $3,000
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Unapproved unsafe unsuitable electrical equipment devices apparatus materials appliances or woring in use. defective electrical fixtures in use in hallways & apt 1r. remedy: comply w/ec code.
Feb 11, 2016 · Penalty $400
Resolve - Class - 2
B254,15,25b,35,48. 15-seal holes in walls and ceiling; 25-repair return line; 35-seal burner to boiler; 48-replace gauge glass.
Mar 24, 2015 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 15, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jul 22, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Oct 8, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 23, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close
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- Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 17, 2024 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 25, 2023 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 16, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 1, 2022 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 2, 2021 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 7, 2019 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Oct 5, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 20, 2018 · Apt 1R
Close - Door/window
Door frame
Apr 19, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
Apr 19, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 19, 2018 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 10, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 30, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 30, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
May 30, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 10, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 10, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Door/window
Door
May 10, 2017 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 17, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 1, 2016 · Apt 3L
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Jul 18, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Jul 18, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Mar 1, 2016 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 23, 2016 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 24, 2015 · Apt 2L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 24, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2015 · Apt 1FLR
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 3, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2015 · Apt 1R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 2, 2015 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 29, 2012 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Aug 27, 2012 · Apt 1L
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- 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
- 3546 / 37
- Assessed value
- $570,150
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #405347, last renewed Oct 8, 2025.
Questions about 1654 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 1654 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 1654 Putnam Avenue, LLC.
Does 1654 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 131 housing violations at this property.
Is 1654 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 1 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 17% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1654 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1654 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.