Some concerns
Worth seeing, with questions
51
out of 100
Heavier than 94% of buildings in Ridgewood
37 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby. On the other hand, 39 apartments here are rent stabilized.
1605 PUTNAM AVENUE · 45 apartments · built 1927 · records to 2026-09-18
In its favor
- 39 apartments here are rent stabilized
- L/M train about 3 minutes away
Against it
- 37 open hazardous violations, against a typical 7 nearby
- Fixes only 8% of violations by the city’s deadline
Open and hazardous
37 violations the city still lists as unresolved
28 of them are past the correction deadline HPD set, by a median of 17 months.
- Lead paint10
- Disrepair6
- Structural6
- Water leak3
- Other3
- Mold2
- Paint / plaster2
- Gas2
- Heat / hot water2
- Pests1
A typical building of 20 to 49 apartments has 7. This one has more than 80% of them.
The oldest shown was issued 2020-02-12 and remains open on HPD’s records.