Is 987 Putnam Ave rent stabilized?
987 Putnam Ave is a registered NYC rent-stabilized building in Bed-Stuy (East), Brooklyn (11221). It has about 6 apartments, built in 1915.
Also written as 987 Putnam Avenue — or 987 Putnam Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
How this building compares
With about 6 apartments it sits near the middle of the 816 rent-stabilized buildings this site tracks in Bed-Stuy (East), where the median building has 7. It went up in 1915, 16 years before the 1931 median for stabilized buildings tracked in the neighborhood. HPD lists 45 open violations here, about 7.5 per apartment — above the 0.6 per apartment median for tracked buildings in the neighborhood. Of the 61 violations on record at the address, 6 are class C — HPD's immediately hazardous grade, and 2 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 | 1915 |
| Apartments | 6 |
| Rent-stabilized | Yes — DHCR registered |
| Stabilization code | MULTIPLE DWELLING A, GARDEN COMPLEX |
| BBL | 3014830046 |
Owner & management
| Owner | FOUR STREETS HDFC 132 RALPH AVENUE · Brooklyn, NY 11233 |
| Managing agent | NEBHDCO |
Building conditions
| HPD violations | 45 open / 61 total · 9 in last 12 mo |
| HPD complaints | 0 open / 76 total |
| HPD registration last filed | August 4, 2025 |
Full building report — $9
Frequently asked questions
Is 987 Putnam Ave rent stabilized?
987 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 codes are MULTIPLE DWELLING A and GARDEN COMPLEX. 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 987 Putnam Ave?
987 Putnam Ave (BBL 3014830046) has about 6 residential apartments and was built in 1915, from NYC PLUTO. PLUTO counts the building's units; it does not say how many of them are rent stabilized.