Is 654 Putnam Ave rent stabilized?
654 Putnam Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (East), Brooklyn (11221). It has about 9 apartments, built in 1930.
Also written as 654 Putnam Avenue — or 654 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
How this building compares
With about 9 apartments it is larger than 73% of the 816 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (East). Its 1930 construction date sits close to the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 11 open violations here, about 1.2 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 235 violations on record at the address, 92 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 4 of them are still open. HPD issued 9 new violations at the address in the last twelve months.
Building details
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Neighborhood | Bed-Stuy (East) |
| ZIP | 11221 |
| Year built | 1930 |
| Apartments | 9 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A |
| BBL | 3016500001 |
Owner & management
| Owner | 654 PUTNAM OWNER LLC 580 8th avenue #14 · New York, NY 10018 |
| Managing agent | Cobble Hill Management |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 11 open / 235 total · 9 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 7 open / 584 total |
| HPD registration last filed | July 16, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 654 Putnam Ave rent stabilized?
654 Putnam Ave in Bed-Stuy (East), Brooklyn is registered as rent stabilized in the New York State DHCR 2024 rent-stabilized building files, where its stabilization code is MULTIPLE DWELLING A. Registration is recorded for the building, not for each apartment in it, so an individual unit here can still have been deregulated — ask the landlord or DHCR for that apartment's rent history before relying on it.
How many apartments are at 654 Putnam Ave?
654 Putnam Ave (BBL 3016500001) has about 9 residential apartments and was built in 1930, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.