Manhattan Upper East Side-Yorkville
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.
44 records
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Aug 25, 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 #
- 1734649
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 3, 2026
- Disposition date
- Sep 3, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Jul 23, 2026
CLOSED
Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1731646
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jul 16, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jul 24, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Jun 12, 2026
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1728174
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Jul 30, 2026
- Disposition date
- Aug 3, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Oct 15, 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 #
- 1707219
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 17, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Sep 24, 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 #
- 1705258
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 25, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 25, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1544 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Dec 5, 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 #
- 1683322
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Dec 6, 2024
- Disposition date
- Dec 9, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Jan 11, 2024
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1657813
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Jan 11, 2024
- Disposition date
- Jan 11, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Jan 5, 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 #
- 1657250
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jan 10, 2024
- Disposition date
- Jan 10, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Sep 20, 2023
ACTIVE
Facade (Ll11/98)- Unsafe Notification (2L)
Ll11 Unsafe - Initiated (RU)
- Complaint #
- 1648650
- DOB unit
- FISP
- Inspected
- Oct 19, 2023
- Disposition date
- Nov 24, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1532 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Feb 11, 2022
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1592776
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 19, 2022
- Disposition date
- May 23, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Feb 4, 2022
CLOSED
7J
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1592247
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Feb 4, 2022
- Disposition date
- Feb 4, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Jan 27, 2022
CLOSED
7J
Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)
- Complaint #
- 1591762
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Jan 28, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 28, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Nov 1, 2021
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1585625
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Nov 1, 2021
- Disposition date
- Nov 1, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Oct 10, 2021
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1583911
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Oct 12, 2021
- Disposition date
- Oct 12, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Sep 23, 2021
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1582574
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Sep 30, 2021
- Disposition date
- Oct 1, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Sep 21, 2021
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1582397
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Sep 21, 2021
- Disposition date
- Sep 21, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Sep 20, 2021
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1582309
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Sep 20, 2021
- Disposition date
- Sep 20, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Sep 17, 2021
CLOSED
7J
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1582116
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Sep 18, 2021
- Disposition date
- Sep 18, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Feb 24, 2021
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1565227
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Feb 25, 2021
- Disposition date
- Feb 25, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Jan 3, 2021
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1561471
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Sep 22, 2021
- Disposition date
- Sep 22, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Aug 3, 2020
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1549373
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Sep 29, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 29, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Sep 30, 2019
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Complaint Referred To Housing Preservation And Development (Hpd) (F8)
- Complaint #
- 1523181
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 1, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 1, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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May 23, 2019
CLOSED
Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1511039
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 23, 2019
- Disposition date
- May 23, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Jan 2, 2019
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1498352
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 9, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jan 11, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Apr 18, 2018
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1476884
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 14, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 15, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 500 East 82 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Apr 11, 2018
CLOSED
Contrary To Ll58/87 (Handicap Access) (77)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1476274
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Nov 5, 2018
- Disposition date
- Dec 14, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Mar 29, 2018
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1475476
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 30, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 31, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 500 East 82 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Mar 19, 2018
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1474637
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 26, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 27, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Mar 15, 2018
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1474461
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 30, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 31, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Mar 15, 2018
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1474454
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 7, 2018
- Disposition date
- Apr 7, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
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Mar 12, 2018
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1474144
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 12, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 12, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Aug 27, 2017
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1458948
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 28, 2017
- Disposition date
- Oct 28, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Nov 2, 2016
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1436602
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 27, 2016
- Disposition date
- Dec 27, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Oct 4, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1434408
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 19, 2016
- Disposition date
- Oct 19, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Apr 15, 2016
CLOSED
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1421315
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 2, 2017
- Disposition date
- Nov 3, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Aug 24, 2015
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1403897
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 16, 2015
- Disposition date
- Oct 19, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Oct 9, 2013
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1358092
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Oct 11, 2013
- Disposition date
- Oct 11, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Jul 30, 2013
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1353663
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Jul 30, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 30, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1532 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Aug 28, 2012
CLOSED
Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1332550
- DOB unit
- FEU
- Inspected
- Oct 1, 2012
- Disposition date
- May 28, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 1532 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Mar 7, 2009
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1250575
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 8, 2009
- Disposition date
- Mar 10, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Jun 4, 2006
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1167542
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 5, 2006
- Disposition date
- Jun 8, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Nov 5, 2003
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1114642
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 7, 2003
- Disposition date
- Nov 10, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 1550 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Jan 10, 2003
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1103601
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 12, 2003
- Disposition date
- Mar 27, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 1540 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8
-
Dec 31, 1996
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1046361
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 13, 1999
- Disposition date
- Dec 14, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 1532 York Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 8