Manhattan · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square

137 West 28 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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59 records

• Mar 1, 2026

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1718203

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  May 15, 2026

  Disposition date

  May 15, 2026

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 21, 2025

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1689145

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  Feb 21, 2025

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 21, 2025

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1689144

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  Feb 21, 2025

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 4, 2020

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

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

  Complaint #

  1535361

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 6, 2020

  Disposition date

  Feb 7, 2020

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 17, 2019

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Partial Vacate Order Issued P (Y3)

  Complaint #

  1522081

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Jan 31, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jan 31, 2020

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 25, 2019

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1502614

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 12, 2019

  Disposition date

  Apr 16, 2019

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 28, 2018

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1493579

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 29, 2018

  Disposition date

  Oct 29, 2018

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 23, 2018

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1493154

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 27, 2018

  Disposition date

  Nov 28, 2018

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 8, 2018

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1491914

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 27, 2018

  Disposition date

  Nov 28, 2018

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 8, 2018

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1491908

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 10, 2018

  Disposition date

  Oct 10, 2018

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 24, 2018

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1490568

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 27, 2018

  Disposition date

  Nov 28, 2018

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 30, 2018

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1488470

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 30, 2018

  Disposition date

  Aug 31, 2018

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 4, 2018

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1475786

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Apr 23, 2018

  Disposition date

  Apr 23, 2018

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 10, 2016

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1430396

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 10, 2016

  Disposition date

  Aug 10, 2016

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 10, 2016

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1430395

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 12, 2016

  Disposition date

  Dec 17, 2016

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 10, 2016

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1430394

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Aug 12, 2016

  Disposition date

  Aug 12, 2016

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 9, 2016

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1430287

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 9, 2016

  Disposition date

  Aug 9, 2016

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 4, 2016

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1429920

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 18, 2018

  Disposition date

  Jan 27, 2018

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 14, 2016

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  1421217

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 9, 2016

  Disposition date

  Jul 10, 2016

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 28, 2014

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1378806

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Sep 3, 2014

  Disposition date

  Sep 9, 2014

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 28, 2014

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1378805

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2014

  Disposition date

  Nov 5, 2014

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 28, 2014

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1378803

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 18, 2014

  Disposition date

  Oct 19, 2014

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 12, 2012

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1318213

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 9, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jun 13, 2012

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 5, 2011

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1307239

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 15, 2011

  Disposition date

  Aug 5, 2011

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 15, 2011

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1306058

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 20, 2011

  Disposition date

  Oct 20, 2011

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 15, 2011

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1306057

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 15, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jul 16, 2011

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 21, 2011

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1299406

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 5, 2011

  Disposition date

  May 10, 2011

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 15, 2009

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1260733

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 27, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 28, 2009

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 25, 2009

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1259305

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 26, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2009

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 25, 2009

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1259304

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jun 30, 2009

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 18, 2008

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1228213

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 19, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jun 19, 2008

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 18, 2008

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1213832

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 2008

  Disposition date

  Feb 14, 2008

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 17, 2008

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

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

  Complaint #

  1213738

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 28, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jan 31, 2008

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 15, 2008

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1213558

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 2008

  Disposition date

  Feb 14, 2008

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 23, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

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

  Complaint #

  1202173

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 27, 2007

  Disposition date

  Sep 5, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 6, 2007

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1200733

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 16, 2007

  Disposition date

  Aug 20, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 6, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

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

  Complaint #

  1200732

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 16, 2007

  Disposition date

  Aug 20, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 13, 2007

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1198697

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 24, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 11, 2007

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1198472

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 25, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 31, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 11, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1198470

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 16, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 28, 2012

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 22, 2007

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

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

  Complaint #

  1196941

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 2, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 14, 2007

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1196250

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 20, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 28, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 13, 2007

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1196213

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 14, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 18, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 13, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1196189

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 14, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 15, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 13, 2007

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1196187

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 14, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 15, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 13, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

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

  Complaint #

  1196173

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 14, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 15, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 13, 2007

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  1196172

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 13, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 14, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 2, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1190171

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 6, 2007

  Disposition date

  Apr 6, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 5, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1185421

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 5, 2007

  Disposition date

  Feb 5, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 25, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

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

  Complaint #

  1184558

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 2, 2007

  Disposition date

  Feb 5, 2007

  Address on complaint

  137 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5