Manhattan · Murray Hill-Kips Bay

108 East 38 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

Department of Buildings complaints attached to this BIN. Category and disposition text come from DOB’s published code lists; some newer codes have no published description yet.

25 records

• Apr 10, 2026

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1722089

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Apr 13, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 13, 2026

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 8, 2026

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1721897

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 9, 2026

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 1, 2026

  CLOSED

  2P

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1721238

  DOB unit

  FISP

  Inspected

  Mar 19, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 1, 2026

  Address on complaint

  106 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Dec 18, 2025

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1712837

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Dec 19, 2025

  Disposition date

  Dec 19, 2025

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 31, 2025

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1701247

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 20, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 24, 2025

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 6, 2025

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1694928

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  May 7, 2025

  Disposition date

  May 7, 2025

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Mar 3, 2025

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1689902

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  Mar 3, 2025

  Address on complaint

  106 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Feb 20, 2025

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1689047

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Feb 20, 2025

  Disposition date

  Feb 20, 2025

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 30, 2024

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1673737

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Aug 1, 2024

  Disposition date

  Aug 1, 2024

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Mar 22, 2024

  CLOSED

  2Y

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1663172

  DOB unit

  EOPER

  Inspected

  Mar 27, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 27, 2024

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jan 29, 2024

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1659084

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jan 29, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jan 29, 2024

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 25, 2023

  CLOSED

  2Y

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1651869

  DOB unit

  EOPER

  Inspected

  Nov 13, 2023

  Disposition date

  Nov 13, 2023

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 5, 2023

  CLOSED

  Cse - Sweep (7G)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1642262

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jul 6, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 6, 2023

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Mar 3, 2023

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1630510

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Mar 4, 2023

  Disposition date

  Mar 4, 2023

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 10, 2022

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1622354

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Nov 12, 2022

  Disposition date

  Nov 12, 2022

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 13, 2019

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Complaint Referred To Fire Department Of New York (Fdny) (G6)

  Complaint #

  1518822

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 13, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 13, 2019

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 5, 2019

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1518007

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 6, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 6, 2019

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 21, 2016

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1435657

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Oct 28, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 31, 2016

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 11, 2014

  CLOSED

  Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1383994

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 18, 2014

  Disposition date

  Nov 19, 2014

  Address on complaint

  108 A East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 11, 2014

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1383950

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 18, 2014

  Disposition date

  Nov 19, 2014

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 6, 2014

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1383620

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 20, 2014

  Disposition date

  Nov 20, 2014

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 4, 2014

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1383486

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 20, 2014

  Disposition date

  Nov 20, 2014

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 3, 2014

  CLOSED

  Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1383393

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 20, 2014

  Disposition date

  Nov 20, 2014

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jan 12, 2012

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)

  Complaint #

  1316194

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jan 12, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jan 13, 2012

  Address on complaint

  108 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 15, 2011

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1302630

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  May 15, 2011

  Disposition date

  May 18, 2011

  Address on complaint

  106 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6