NYC Report Card

538 Putnam Avenue

A — 97.8

BROOKLYN · Putnam Avenue · Zip 11221

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"The address 538 Putnam Avenue in Brooklyn received an 'A' grade, with just 2 lead kit requests accounting for 98% of its complaints, while boasting a clean crime record."

Street-wide 311 complaints trend โ†’ Stable

Street-wide Crime trend 13 total

Building Details

Owner
SIMPSON, DANIELLE
Building Class
C0
Units
3 units
Year Built (pre-war)
1899
Complaints
3 total · 1.0 complaints/unit
City Council District
District 36

HPD Violations Official city inspections

Total Violations
9
Hazardous (Class B)
6
Non-Hazardous (Class A)
3
Open Violations
8
Rent-Impairing
3
Most Common Violations
OtherDoors/LocksPlaster/PaintLead PaintPests
Latest inspection: 1997-04-11

Data from NYC Housing Preservation & Development (HPD). Class C = immediately hazardous.

Transit Access

100
Transit Score
Excellent
Nearest Subway
Kingston-Throop Avs
571 m
Lines
C
Entrances within 1km
3
Nearest Bus Stop
THROOP AV/JEFFERSON AV
123 m
Bus Route
B43

Should you live here? A — 97.8

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Noise
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Pests
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Safety
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Maintenance
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Cleanliness
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Average
0
Noise
complaints
0
Rodent/
pest issues
0
Felonies
nearby
3
Total
311 issues

311 Complaints at this address

CategoryCount
Air Quality2
Parking/Traffic1
Total3

Crime near this address

CategoryCount
Felonies0
Misdemeanors0
Violations0
Total0

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Data from NYC 311 and NYPD. Last updated 2026.