Serious concerns
Go in with your eyes open
41
out of 100
Heavier than 99% of buildings in Ridgewood
153 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby. On the other hand, fixes 4% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby.
1717 PUTNAM AVENUE · 6 apartments · built 1930 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- Fixes 4% of violations on time, better than most landlords nearby
- 6 apartments here are rent stabilized
- M train about 4 minutes away
Against it
- 153 open hazardous violations, against a typical 2 nearby
Open and hazardous
153 violations the city still lists as unresolved
153 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 4.9 years.
- Heat / hot water32
- Fire & life safety24
- Paint / plaster24
- Pests24
- Disrepair12
- Plumbing9
- Other8
- Lead paint6
- Water leak4
- Electrical4
- Refuse / sanitation3
- Gas2
- Registration & signage1
A typical building of 6 to 19 apartments has 2. This one has more than 99% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2010-10-22 and remains open on HPD’s records.