Manhattan Midtown South-Flatiron-Union 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.
18 records
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Jul 28, 2026
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1731915
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Jul 30, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jul 30, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 129 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 6, 2024
CLOSED
7K
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1681353
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Feb 7, 2025
- Disposition date
- Feb 7, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 25, 2016
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1419719
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Apr 19, 2016
- Disposition date
- Apr 20, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 14, 2010
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1291171
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Oct 16, 2010
- Disposition date
- Oct 18, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 129 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 18, 2009
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1265716
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Oct 7, 2009
- Disposition date
- Oct 16, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 18, 2009
CLOSED
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work In Progress (3A)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1265713
- DOB unit
- CITY
- Inspected
- Sep 21, 2009
- Disposition date
- Sep 25, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 13, 2009
CLOSED
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work In Progress (3A)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1263010
- DOB unit
- CITY
- Inspected
- Aug 24, 2009
- Disposition date
- Sep 16, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 23, 2008
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1245102
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 6, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jan 16, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 30, 2008
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1229452
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 30, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jul 2, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 10, 2008
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1221364
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 18, 2008
- Disposition date
- Apr 24, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 7, 2008
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1217664
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Mar 5, 2008
- Disposition date
- Mar 7, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 27, 2007
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1187320
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 15, 2007
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 129-131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 7, 2006
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1163273
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Apr 25, 2006
- Disposition date
- Apr 27, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 29, 2005
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1157198
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 2006
- Disposition date
- Jan 13, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 7, 2005
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1149911
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 8, 2005
- Disposition date
- Sep 9, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 131 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 10, 2003
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1104560
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 12, 2003
- Disposition date
- Feb 20, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 129 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 21, 2002
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1098072
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 1, 2002
- Disposition date
- Jul 2, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 129 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 31, 1995
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1035221
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 17, 1997
- Disposition date
- Mar 21, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 129 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5