Manhattan Midtown-Times Square
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.
167 records
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Sep 17, 2025
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1704789
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Sep 29, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 29, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 153 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 14, 2025
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Environmental Protection(Dep) (F1)
- Complaint #
- 1699940
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Jul 14, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 14, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 147 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 20, 2025
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1686851
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Jan 21, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jan 21, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 153 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 23, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1684758
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 27, 2024
- Disposition date
- Dec 27, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 153 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 1, 2024
CLOSED
6V
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1666785
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 1, 2024
- Disposition date
- May 1, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 153 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 11, 2024
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1665019
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Apr 11, 2024
- Disposition date
- Apr 11, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 153 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 17, 2023
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1651217
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 29, 2023
- Disposition date
- Oct 17, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 29, 2023
CLOSED
Building Under Structural Monitoring (2F)
N2
- Complaint #
- 1646804
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 16, 2023
- Disposition date
- Nov 16, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 29, 2023
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1646790
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 29, 2023
- Disposition date
- Aug 29, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 23, 2023
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1641542
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jun 7, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jun 23, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 153 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 26, 2023
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1635161
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Apr 20, 2023
- Disposition date
- Apr 26, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 153 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 21, 2023
CLOSED
6V
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1634756
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Apr 20, 2023
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 153 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 10, 2021
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1566431
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Mar 10, 2021
- Disposition date
- Mar 10, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 7, 2020
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1554981
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 6, 2020
- Disposition date
- Oct 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 24, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1525418
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 24, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 25, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 25, 2019
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1499982
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 16, 2022
- Disposition date
- May 18, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 11, 2018
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1469795
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- May 2, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 1, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1464382
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 1, 2017
- Disposition date
- Nov 1, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 147 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 8, 2017
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1459979
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Sep 11, 2017
- Disposition date
- Sep 12, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 26, 2017
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1453927
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Jul 5, 2017
- Disposition date
- Jul 5, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 20, 2017
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1441557
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Jan 24, 2017
- Disposition date
- Jan 24, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 30, 2016
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1429587
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 24, 2016
- Disposition date
- Oct 26, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 3, 2016
CLOSED
Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1422897
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jun 6, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jun 24, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 147 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 11, 2015
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
Complaint Referred To New York Police Department (G5)
- Complaint #
- 1405283
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Sep 11, 2015
- Disposition date
- Sep 11, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 5, 2015
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1402446
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 9, 2015
- Disposition date
- Sep 10, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 16, 2015
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1391264
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 18, 2015
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 4, 2015
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1390512
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 5, 2015
- Disposition date
- Mar 5, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 25, 2014
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1384906
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Nov 25, 2014
- Disposition date
- Nov 25, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Nov 18, 2014
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1384407
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Nov 19, 2014
- Disposition date
- Nov 19, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 7, 2014
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1383688
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Nov 7, 2014
- Disposition date
- Nov 7, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 10, 2014
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1375555
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Jul 10, 2014
- Disposition date
- Jul 10, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 17, 2014
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1371762
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- May 30, 2014
- Disposition date
- May 30, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 12, 2014
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1371310
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 20, 2014
- Disposition date
- May 20, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 58 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 5, 2014
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1368778
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Apr 8, 2014
- Disposition date
- Apr 8, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 16, 2014
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1367517
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 15, 2014
- Disposition date
- Mar 16, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 8, 2014
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1366957
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 15, 2014
- Disposition date
- Mar 16, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 10, 2014
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1365348
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Feb 10, 2014
- Disposition date
- Feb 10, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 9, 2014
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1365321
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Feb 10, 2014
- Disposition date
- Feb 10, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 6, 2014
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1365199
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 7, 2014
- Disposition date
- Feb 10, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Nov 24, 2013
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1361017
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 25, 2013
- Disposition date
- Nov 25, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 28, 2013
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1359332
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 29, 2013
- Disposition date
- Oct 29, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 11, 2013
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1358326
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 12, 2013
- Disposition date
- Oct 12, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 8, 2013
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1358019
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 2013
- Disposition date
- Oct 30, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 4, 2013
CLOSED
Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1357782
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2013
- Disposition date
- Oct 4, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Aug 27, 2013
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1355308
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Aug 27, 2013
- Disposition date
- Aug 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 18, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352815
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jul 19, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 20, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 168 West 58 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 23, 2013
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1349326
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- May 24, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 24, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
May 9, 2013
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1348470
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- May 9, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 9, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Apr 3, 2013
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 #
- 1346116
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Apr 3, 2013
- Disposition date
- Apr 3, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 26, 2013
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1343889
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Feb 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Feb 26, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 57 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5