1668 Putnam Avenue
Queens, NY 11385BBL 4-03546-0047Map
Owner of record: 16-68 Putnam Avenue LLC
1668 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 16-68 Putnam Avenue LLC. HPD has recorded 165 housing violations here, most recently on July 7, 2026. 13 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 4 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 165
- DOB violations
- 6
- ECB violations
- 2
- HPD complaints
- 89
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
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 165
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic floor tiles in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all walls and ceiling in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly at building entrance door , 1st story
Jul 7, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at north wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at north wall at public hall, 1st story
Jul 7, 2026
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective locking assembly in the entrance located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Provide sufficient, proper and separate metal receptacles for the deposit of garbage, rubbish and other waste material and arrange for collection and disposal of such material.
Jul 7, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective escutcheon plate at heat riser in the 5th room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Civ14 mailed
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- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood subfloor in the kitchen located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell and buzzer return system return system from vestibule to south wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective wash tub in the bathroom located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 7, 2026 · Apt 1L
Open — Civ14 mailed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch assembly vestibule door to public hall , 1st story
Feb 18, 2026
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, 1st story
Feb 18, 2026
Open — False certification - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges secondary entrance to public hall in the 5th room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling north and south wall in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 18, 2026 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch vestibule to public hall , 1st story
Feb 18, 2026
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.
Jun 12, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Replace with new the missing heat riser pipe escutcheon plate at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
May 8, 2024 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective bulkhead door to roof hinges , 3rd story
May 1, 2024
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 9, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1l, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Dec 9, 2023 · Apt 1L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16321704 issued 19-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 sqft at ceiling east, north and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 16321707 issued 19-oct-23 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective .. in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, east, south and north wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 sqft at ceiling east, north and south wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling, east, south and north wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approximately 6 sqft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling and all walls in the bathroom located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx 10 square feet at east wall in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant materials at bulkhead ceiling at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 12, 2023
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective linoleum at floor in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color all walls and ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 5th room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective in the entrance located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective linoleum at floor in the kitchen located at apt 2l, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Oct 12, 2023 · Apt 2L
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling at bulkhead at public hall, 3rd story
Oct 12, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 6
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - 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 27, 2001
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
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 2
- Class - 2
Failure to post or properly post permit for work @ premises. permit not displayed @ premise. job# 421198135-01-ew-0t. rem: post/properly post permit.
Oct 26, 2016 · Penalty $400
Active - Class - 2
Failure to post or properly post permit for work @ premises. permit not displayed @ premise job# 421198135. rem: post/properly post permit.
Oct 26, 2016 · Penalty $400
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Open - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Aug 27, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Door/window
Door
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jul 1, 2026 · Apt 1L
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
Nov 27, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Nov 27, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 10, 2025 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 19, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 17, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 11, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 29, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Ventilation system
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - General
Mailbox
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Sep 27, 2023 · Apt 1L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 26, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Sep 26, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Sep 10, 2023 · Apt 2L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 12, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Aug 12, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Aug 12, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Aug 12, 2021 · Apt 3L
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Aug 12, 2021 · Apt 3L
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
- 5,586 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,750 ft²
- Zoning
- C4-3A
- Community board
- 405
- Council district
- 34
- Block / lot
- 3546 / 47
- Assessed value
- $569,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #402738, last renewed Feb 27, 2026.
Questions about 1668 Putnam Avenue
Who owns 1668 Putnam Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 16-68 Putnam Avenue LLC.
Does 1668 Putnam Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 165 housing violations at this property.
Is 1668 Putnam Avenue rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 4 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 67% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 1668 Putnam Avenue built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 1668 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.