Manhattan · Murray Hill-Kips Bay

155 East 38 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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49 records

• Dec 9, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

  Complaint Referred To Department Of Consumer Affairs (G4)

  Complaint #

  1683541

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Dec 9, 2024

  Disposition date

  Dec 9, 2024

  Address on complaint

  578 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 5, 2023

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

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

  Complaint #

  1638657

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 8, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jun 8, 2023

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 5, 2023

  CLOSED

  7Q

  Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)

  Complaint #

  1638652

  DOB unit

  FISP

  Inspected

  Jun 5, 2023

  Disposition date

  Feb 18, 2026

  Address on complaint

  580 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 1, 2023

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1638428

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 1, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jun 1, 2023

  Address on complaint

  580 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 9, 2023

  CLOSED

  7Q

  Q7

  Complaint #

  1636427

  DOB unit

  FISP

  Inspected

  Sep 22, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2023

  Address on complaint

  580 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 5, 2023

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1636148

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 6, 2023

  Disposition date

  May 7, 2023

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 27, 2022

  CLOSED

  Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1621335

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 3, 2022

  Disposition date

  Nov 7, 2022

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 12, 2019

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

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

  Complaint #

  1507103

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2020

  Disposition date

  Apr 1, 2020

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 6, 2018

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1486099

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Apr 3, 2019

  Disposition date

  Apr 3, 2019

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 20, 2017

  CLOSED

  Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1448565

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Apr 28, 2017

  Disposition date

  Apr 28, 2017

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jan 24, 2017

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1441881

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 10, 2017

  Disposition date

  Apr 10, 2017

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 12, 2016

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1434886

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 17, 2016

  Disposition date

  Dec 17, 2016

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 3, 2016

  CLOSED

  Gas Utility Referral (1L)

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

  Complaint #

  1434267

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Oct 5, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 6, 2016

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 21, 2015

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1406077

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 22, 2015

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2015

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 10, 2014

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1379648

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 14, 2015

  Disposition date

  Mar 16, 2015

  Address on complaint

  578 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 23, 2014

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1374342

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 13, 2014

  Disposition date

  Aug 14, 2014

  Address on complaint

  578 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 19, 2012

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1337752

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Nov 21, 2012

  Disposition date

  Nov 21, 2012

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 2, 2012

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

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

  Complaint #

  1330648

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Aug 7, 2012

  Disposition date

  Aug 13, 2012

  Address on complaint

  580 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 3, 2012

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1328488

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Jul 11, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jul 20, 2012

  Address on complaint

  580 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 6, 2008

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

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

  Complaint #

  1238443

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jan 24, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jan 26, 2009

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 28, 2007

  CLOSED

  Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)

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

  Complaint #

  1210383

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 29, 2007

  Disposition date

  Nov 30, 2007

  Address on complaint

  578 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 10, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1198398

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 10, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 11, 2007

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 5, 2007

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In Progress (76)

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

  Complaint #

  1197970

  DOB unit

  CITY

  Inspected

  Jul 24, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2007

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 5, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1197937

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 5, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 5, 2007

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Feb 5, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1185410

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 5, 2007

  Disposition date

  Feb 5, 2007

  Address on complaint

  578 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jan 29, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1184858

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 2, 2007

  Disposition date

  Feb 5, 2007

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 20, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1175337

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 21, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2006

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 25, 2006

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  1173525

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 31, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 1, 2006

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 22, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1173275

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 29, 2006

  Disposition date

  Aug 30, 2006

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 17, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1172924

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 22, 2006

  Disposition date

  Aug 24, 2006

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 6, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1167692

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 8, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jun 13, 2006

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 2, 2006

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  1167386

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 7, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jun 13, 2006

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 25, 2006

  CLOSED

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

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1166787

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  May 25, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jun 6, 2006

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 25, 2006

  CLOSED

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

  Full Stop Work Order Served F (A3)

  Complaint #

  1166779

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  May 25, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jun 7, 2006

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 20, 2005

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

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

  Complaint #

  1155105

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Nov 30, 2005

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2005

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 10, 2003

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1113471

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 6, 2003

  Disposition date

  Nov 7, 2003

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 3, 2003

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  Complaint Referred To Housing Preservation And Development (Hpd) (F8)

  Complaint #

  1113107

  DOB unit

  CENTR

  Inspected

  Oct 3, 2003

  Disposition date

  Oct 3, 2003

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 25, 2003

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1112724

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 18, 2004

  Disposition date

  Mar 19, 2004

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 8, 2003

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1111781

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 12, 2003

  Disposition date

  Sep 18, 2003

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 18, 2003

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1110982

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 25, 2003

  Disposition date

  Aug 27, 2003

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 30, 2003

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1108035

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 4, 2003

  Disposition date

  Jun 10, 2003

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Mar 17, 2003

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1105543

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 22, 2003

  Disposition date

  Mar 24, 2003

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 21, 1995

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1036484

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 26, 1995

  Disposition date

  Oct 12, 1995

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 11, 1995

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1034935

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 15, 1995

  Disposition date

  May 18, 1995

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 25, 1994

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  1029535

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 21, 1994

  Disposition date

  Jul 21, 1994

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 29, 1992

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)

  Complaint #

  1020423

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 21, 1995

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 1997

  Address on complaint

  155 E 38 St

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Mar 19, 1992

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1018226

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 15, 1992

  Disposition date

  Apr 23, 1992

  Address on complaint

  155 E38 St

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 3, 1989

  CLOSED

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

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1004393

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 14, 1989

  Disposition date

  Nov 28, 1989

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 4, 1989

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  1003970

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 12, 1989

  Disposition date

  Oct 16, 1989

  Address on complaint

  155 East 38th Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6