Manhattan · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square

138 5 Avenue, 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.

32 records

• Jun 13, 2018

  CLOSED

  Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  1481750

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 17, 2018

  Disposition date

  Jul 17, 2018

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 16, 2017

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1453133

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Jul 10, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jul 10, 2017

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 20, 2017

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1448578

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  May 5, 2017

  Disposition date

  May 12, 2017

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 19, 2017

  CLOSED

  Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)

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

  Complaint #

  1448498

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 27, 2018

  Disposition date

  Jan 27, 2018

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 29, 2016

  CLOSED

  Landmark Building - Illegal Work (20)

  Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)

  Complaint #

  1434072

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 1, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 2, 2016

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 23, 2016

  CLOSED

  Gas Utility Referral (1L)

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

  Complaint #

  1431369

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Aug 25, 2016

  Disposition date

  Aug 26, 2016

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 9, 2014

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

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

  Complaint #

  1371193

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Mar 5, 2020

  Disposition date

  Apr 13, 2020

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 12, 2014

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1365541

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 8, 2014

  Disposition date

  Oct 10, 2014

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 15, 2014

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1363658

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 4, 2014

  Disposition date

  Mar 6, 2014

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 12, 2013

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

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

  Complaint #

  1343130

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Feb 12, 2013

  Disposition date

  Feb 13, 2013

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 11, 2013

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)

  Complaint #

  1343059

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 3, 2014

  Disposition date

  Mar 24, 2014

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 5, 2012

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1328683

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 3, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jul 5, 2012

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 17, 2012

  CLOSED

  M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency) (4J)

  March: No Enforcement Action Taken (MA)

  Complaint #

  1325200

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 6, 2012

  Disposition date

  May 17, 2012

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 11, 2012

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1324656

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 21, 2012

  Disposition date

  May 11, 2012

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 1, 2012

  CLOSED

  Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)

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

  Complaint #

  1317592

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 1, 2012

  Disposition date

  Feb 1, 2012

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 31, 2012

  CLOSED

  Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)

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

  Complaint #

  1317448

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 31, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jan 31, 2012

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 31, 2012

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1317447

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2014

  Disposition date

  Oct 27, 2014

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 4, 2005

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1147721

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 6, 2005

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2005

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 24, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1135632

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 28, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jan 31, 2005

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 28, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1131156

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 15, 2004

  Disposition date

  Nov 17, 2004

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 11, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1130260

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 21, 2004

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 2004

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 8, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1130166

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 21, 2004

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 2004

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 21, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1124658

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Aug 18, 2005

  Disposition date

  Aug 22, 2005

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 8, 2003

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1113318

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 20, 2004

  Disposition date

  Feb 2, 2004

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 29, 2000

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1079171

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Aug 23, 2000

  Disposition date

  Aug 29, 2000

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 8, 1997

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1053892

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 15, 1997

  Disposition date

  Dec 16, 1997

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 16, 1997

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)

  Complaint #

  1049557

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 27, 1998

  Disposition date

  Jul 15, 1999

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 23, 1996

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1046216

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 14, 1997

  Disposition date

  Jan 15, 1997

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 23, 1996

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1046204

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 26, 1996

  Disposition date

  Jan 8, 1997

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 21, 1996

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1040103

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 1996

  Disposition date

  Apr 12, 1996

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 29, 1995

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1036640

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 8, 1996

  Disposition date

  Apr 12, 1996

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 31, 1991

  CLOSED

  Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)

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

  Complaint #

  1014860

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 31, 1991

  Disposition date

  Aug 7, 1991

  Address on complaint

  138 5 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5