Manhattan · Midtown-Times Square

157 West 47 Street, 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.

30 records

• Oct 9, 2026

  CLOSED

  Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)

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

  Complaint #

  1738671

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Oct 13, 2026

  Disposition date

  Oct 13, 2026

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 8, 2023

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)

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

  Complaint #

  1633593

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Apr 8, 2023

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 2023

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 29, 2021

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1567849

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 29, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 29, 2021

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 7, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

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

  Complaint #

  1566148

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 22, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2021

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 2, 2020

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1556899

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 2, 2020

  Disposition date

  Nov 2, 2020

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 2, 2020

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  1537717

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 3, 2020

  Disposition date

  Mar 3, 2020

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 18, 2018

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1497453

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Dec 18, 2018

  Disposition date

  Dec 19, 2018

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 3, 2017

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1464560

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 3, 2017

  Disposition date

  Nov 3, 2017

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 5, 2012

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1333014

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 5, 2012

  Disposition date

  Sep 5, 2012

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 17, 2010

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

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

  Complaint #

  1277705

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 18, 2010

  Disposition date

  Mar 19, 2010

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 27, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1268579

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 29, 2009

  Disposition date

  Nov 2, 2009

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 8, 2008

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1243982

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 8, 2008

  Disposition date

  Dec 8, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 17, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1242327

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 19, 2008

  Disposition date

  Nov 19, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 25, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1237458

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 30, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 3, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 31, 2008

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1235130

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 31, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 1, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 22, 2008

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1234441

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 23, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 23, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 13, 2008

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1233630

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 13, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 13, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 7, 2008

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1233113

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 8, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 8, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 1, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1232458

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 18, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 20, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 28, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1231959

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 4, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 8, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 28, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1231926

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 6, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 6, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 27, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1229169

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 2, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 4, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 23, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1214108

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 24, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jan 25, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 20, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1211934

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 31, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jan 9, 2008

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 4, 2006

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  1169681

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 18, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jul 20, 2006

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 3, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1157382

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jan 17, 2006

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 12, 2002

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1100564

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 20, 2002

  Disposition date

  Sep 24, 2002

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 25, 1998

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

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

  Complaint #

  1062737

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 15, 1999

  Disposition date

  Apr 15, 1999

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 12, 1998

  CLOSED

  Pa Permit - None (46)

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

  Complaint #

  1055290

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 26, 1998

  Disposition date

  Mar 9, 1998

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 27, 1989

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1001650

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 4, 1989

  Disposition date

  May 12, 1989

  Address on complaint

  157 West 47 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5