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NYC Building Records · BBL 3016440075

579 PUTNAM AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1644 · Lot 75 · Walk-up apartment (Class C0)

Owner of record

BRATHWAITE, DOUGLAS ALEXANDER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentDOUGLAS BRATHWAITE
  • Joint OwnerDEBORAH SAMUEL
  • Joint OwnerPAULETTE BRATHWAITE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 15, 2019 to Brathwaite, Douglas Alexander.
Previous owner: Douglas Alexander Brathwaite, As Administrator; Estate Of Deborah M. Samuel; Brathwaite, Paulette
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 3, 2021MTGE$990KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 4, 2020MTGE$550KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 27, 2019MTGE$303KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 15, 2019DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1899
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
3,600 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$114K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 5, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 20, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Jun 10, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 27, 2024
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Apr 11, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 3, 2021).

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