Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
73
out of 100
Heavier than 65% of buildings in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
12 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby.
256 PUTNAM AVENUE · 4 apartments · built 1899 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Nothing notable in the record.
Against it
- 12 open hazardous violations, against a typical 0 nearby
- Fixes only 0% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
12 violations the city still lists as unresolved
12 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 14 years.
- Paint / plaster5
- Gas2
- Disrepair2
- Fire & life safety2
- Water leak1
A typical building under 6 apartments has 0. This one has more than 90% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2012-04-17 and remains open on HPD’s records.