Manhattan Upper West Side (Central)
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.
51 records
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Oct 16, 2025
CLOSED
Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1707325
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 9, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 9, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Oct 16, 2025
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1707299
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 18, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 18, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Sep 1, 2025
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1703484
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Oct 9, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 9, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 19, 2022
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1591157
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Jan 19, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 19, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Aug 9, 2021
CLOSED
Adult Establishment (75)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1579037
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Aug 31, 2022
- Disposition date
- Sep 1, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 7, 2020
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up (4G)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1532966
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 7, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jan 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Dec 27, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1531926
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 7, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jan 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Dec 9, 2011
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1314228
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 19, 2011
- Disposition date
- Dec 9, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Oct 17, 2011
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1311262
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 11, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jan 13, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Sep 26, 2011
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1310177
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 17, 2011
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jul 25, 2011
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1306527
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 20, 2011
- Disposition date
- Jul 25, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 15, 2011
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1300924
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 30, 2011
- Disposition date
- Apr 15, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 29, 2011
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1296729
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 10, 2011
- Disposition date
- Jan 29, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Sep 17, 2010
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1289441
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 18, 2010
- Disposition date
- Sep 17, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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May 6, 2010
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1281149
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 26, 2010
- Disposition date
- May 6, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Dec 4, 2009
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1271360
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 15, 2009
- Disposition date
- Dec 4, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 24, 2009
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1270620
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 16, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jan 4, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 24, 2009
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)
- Complaint #
- 1270619
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 6, 2011
- Disposition date
- Jan 6, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 4, 2009
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1257663
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 10, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jul 8, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Feb 26, 2009
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1249953
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 27, 2009
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 3, 2008
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)
- Complaint #
- 1241089
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 26, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jul 2, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Aug 23, 2008
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1234527
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 23, 2008
- Disposition date
- Aug 25, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Aug 5, 2008
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1232790
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 5, 2008
- Disposition date
- Aug 5, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 16, 2008
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1227968
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 16, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jan 4, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 16, 2008
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1227967
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 16, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jun 19, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 3, 2008
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1226598
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 4, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jun 5, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 3, 2008
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1226597
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 16, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jan 4, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Feb 14, 2008
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1215878
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 15, 2008
- Disposition date
- Feb 15, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 9, 2008
CLOSED
Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1213047
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 10, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jan 10, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 9, 2008
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1213046
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 9, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jan 9, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Jan 9, 2008
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1213045
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 16, 2008
- Disposition date
- Apr 17, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Dec 27, 2007
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1212201
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Dec 29, 2007
- Disposition date
- Jan 2, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 16, 2007
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1209576
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 5, 2007
- Disposition date
- Dec 5, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Oct 17, 2007
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1206972
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2007
- Disposition date
- Oct 19, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Oct 17, 2007
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1206971
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2007
- Disposition date
- Oct 17, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Oct 17, 2007
CLOSED
Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1206970
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2007
- Disposition date
- Oct 17, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Oct 17, 2007
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1206966
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 16, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Oct 10, 2007
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1206319
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 21, 2007
- Disposition date
- Nov 21, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Oct 1, 2007
CLOSED
Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1205520
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jan 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 16, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Sep 27, 2007
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1205186
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 16, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Sep 27, 2007
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1205185
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2007
- Disposition date
- Oct 19, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Sep 27, 2007
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1205183
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 16, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Apr 20, 2007
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1191648
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 10, 2007
- Disposition date
- Apr 20, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Feb 14, 2007
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1186176
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 7, 2006
- Disposition date
- Feb 14, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Oct 31, 2006
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1178781
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 28, 2006
- Disposition date
- Nov 29, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Sep 20, 2006
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1175394
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 30, 2007
- Disposition date
- Jan 31, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Jun 29, 2005
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1145293
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 29, 2005
- Disposition date
- Jun 29, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
May 4, 2005
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1141537
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 4, 2005
- Disposition date
- May 5, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Jan 29, 2004
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1117891
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 2, 2004
- Disposition date
- Feb 4, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Dec 21, 1998
CLOSED
Residential Use - Illegal (48)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1063360
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 28, 1998
- Disposition date
- Dec 29, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 155 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7