Tenants here have called the city about water leak 106 times over the last five years — the dominant complaint on this building's record.
493 Putnam Avenue is a 4-unit building in Brooklyn, New York City (BBL 3018250042). This building is associated with City Of New York HPD. Brix tracks 26 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1910, this walk-up apartment building sits in Brooklyn and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
Tenants have filed 106 HPD complaints about this building over the last five years, most often about water leak.
What tenants have called the city about here over the last five years:
The most recent complaint on this building was filed August 23, 2025.
Conditions cited on open violations at this address:
The building last changed hands on June 29, 2016 for $6,439,124, according to recorded deeds.
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Unit BA at 493 Putnam Avenue has 11 open violations.
Unit 3A at 493 Putnam Avenue has 5 open violations.
Unit 1A at 493 Putnam Avenue has 4 open violations.
Unit BASEME at 493 Putnam Avenue has 2 open violations.
Unit 2A at 493 Putnam Avenue has no open violations (2 past violations).
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