Manhattan Midtown-Times Square
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.
29 records
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Feb 2, 2026
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1715871
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Apr 30, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 30, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 6, 2024
CLOSED
Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1683355
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 7, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jan 8, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 3, 2024
CLOSED
Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1683125
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 4, 2024
- Disposition date
- Dec 4, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 3, 2024
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1683115
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 3, 2024
- Disposition date
- Dec 3, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 3, 2024
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1683100
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 3, 2024
- Disposition date
- Dec 3, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 3, 2024
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)
- Complaint #
- 1683065
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jul 25, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 25, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 4, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1669542
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 29, 2024
- Disposition date
- Aug 30, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 10, 2023
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
AF
- Complaint #
- 1642812
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Nov 29, 2023
- Disposition date
- Nov 29, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 26, 2023
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1627569
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Feb 23, 2023
- Disposition date
- Feb 24, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 12, 2023
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Y)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1626520
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Jan 13, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jan 13, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 20, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1468303
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 26, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jan 26, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 23, 2017
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1451370
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jul 5, 2017
- Disposition date
- Jul 6, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 9, 2015
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1390773
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Mar 16, 2015
- Disposition date
- Mar 17, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 9, 2015
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1390771
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jul 21, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jul 22, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 6, 2015
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1390627
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 4, 2015
- Disposition date
- Nov 5, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 5, 2014
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1365087
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 13, 2014
- Disposition date
- May 13, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 4, 2014
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1365039
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 4, 2014
- Disposition date
- Apr 7, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 18, 2011
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)
- Complaint #
- 1297712
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Feb 18, 2011
- Disposition date
- Feb 18, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 13, 2009
CLOSED
Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1269826
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 16, 2009
- Disposition date
- Nov 17, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 9, 2009
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1269522
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Oct 28, 2009
- Disposition date
- Nov 9, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 9, 2009
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1267321
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Mar 11, 2025
- Disposition date
- Mar 17, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 28, 2006
CLOSED
Zoning - Non-Conforming (55)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1180778
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 13, 2006
- Disposition date
- Dec 19, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 12, 2005
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1150235
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 12, 2005
- Disposition date
- Sep 12, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 109 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 9, 2004
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1124039
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 14, 2004
- Disposition date
- Jun 16, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 107 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 8, 1999
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Address Invalid - Pending Buildings Verification (K2)
- Complaint #
- 1065825
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 14, 1999
- Disposition date
- Apr 14, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 107 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 25, 1991
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1016782
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 2, 1991
- Disposition date
- Dec 9, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 107 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 14, 1991
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1016570
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 18, 1991
- Disposition date
- Dec 2, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 107 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 22, 1991
CLOSED
Pa Permit - None (46)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1012203
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 1, 1991
- Disposition date
- Apr 3, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 107 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 18, 1990
CLOSED
Egress - No Secondary Means (39)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1007389
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 26, 1990
- Disposition date
- Aug 3, 1990
- Address on complaint
- 107 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5