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.
27 records
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Dec 18, 2025
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1712859
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jan 12, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jul 2, 2025
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1699218
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 10, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 14, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 18, 2024
CLOSED
7Q
Q7
- Complaint #
- 1662690
- DOB unit
- FISP
- Inspected
- Mar 18, 2024
- Disposition date
- Mar 27, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 14, 2024
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1662497
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 15, 2024
- Disposition date
- Mar 15, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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May 1, 2023
CLOSED
Special Operations Compliance Inspection (1U)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1635641
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 1, 2023
- Disposition date
- May 1, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 15, 2021
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1586850
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 21, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 24, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jul 25, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1429145
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 28, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jul 29, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jul 25, 2016
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)
- Complaint #
- 1429144
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Jul 25, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jul 25, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jul 25, 2016
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1429143
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 28, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jul 29, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jul 25, 2016
CLOSED
Elevator-Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded (62)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1429139
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 25, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jul 25, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Feb 17, 2016
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1416806
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Feb 17, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 17, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Feb 14, 2016
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)
- Complaint #
- 1416573
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 1, 2016
- Disposition date
- Mar 1, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Sep 8, 2015
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1404959
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 2, 2015
- Disposition date
- Nov 4, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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May 24, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1349409
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 17, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jun 18, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 14, 2009
CLOSED
Zoning - Non-Conforming (55)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1253779
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 17, 2009
- Disposition date
- Apr 29, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 10, 2009
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1253553
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 17, 2009
- Disposition date
- Apr 29, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 29, 2009
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1247531
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 29, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jan 29, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 30, 2008
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1223265
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 3, 2008
- Disposition date
- May 3, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Feb 11, 2008
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1215609
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 14, 2008
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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May 17, 2001
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1087331
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 23, 2001
- Disposition date
- May 25, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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May 1, 2001
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1086754
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 4, 2001
- Disposition date
- May 7, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 9, 1999
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1065061
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 22, 1999
- Disposition date
- Mar 31, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 161 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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May 15, 1996
CLOSED
C Of O - Not Being Complied With (32)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1041571
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 15, 1999
- Disposition date
- Nov 17, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 161 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 17, 1995
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1034423
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 15, 1995
- Disposition date
- Jun 15, 1995
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Feb 24, 1995
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1033439
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 17, 1996
- Disposition date
- Apr 8, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 161 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Oct 31, 1990
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1009656
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 18, 1997
- Disposition date
- Apr 8, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 157 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 13, 1989
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1004480
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 7, 1989
- Disposition date
- Dec 14, 1989
- Address on complaint
- 161 West 83 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7