Manhattan · Harlem (South)

159 West 118 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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49 records

• Jun 22, 2021

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1574592

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jun 23, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jun 23, 2021

  Address on complaint

  1967 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 29, 2013

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)

  Complaint #

  1361304

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 29, 2013

  Disposition date

  Nov 29, 2013

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Mar 16, 2012

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1320766

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 30, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jul 9, 2012

  Address on complaint

  1961 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Mar 5, 2012

  CLOSED

  Contrary To Ll58/87 (Handicap Access) (77)

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

  Complaint #

  1319739

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Apr 3, 2012

  Disposition date

  Apr 13, 2012

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Sep 1, 2010

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1288441

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 23, 2010

  Disposition date

  Sep 1, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 8, 2010

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1284930

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 28, 2010

  Disposition date

  Dec 28, 2010

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 3, 2010

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1280944

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 21, 2010

  Disposition date

  May 3, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 3, 2010

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1280937

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 28, 2010

  Disposition date

  Dec 28, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Apr 26, 2010

  CLOSED

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

  Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)

  Complaint #

  1280410

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 28, 2010

  Disposition date

  Dec 28, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1965 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Apr 26, 2010

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)

  Complaint #

  1280407

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Dec 28, 2010

  Disposition date

  Dec 28, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1967 Adam C Powell Boulevard

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Dec 18, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1272284

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 2, 2010

  Disposition date

  Feb 9, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 12, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1269728

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 31, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jan 5, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 12, 2009

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1269727

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 29, 2010

  Disposition date

  Mar 29, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 12, 2009

  CLOSED

  Sro - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occup-Use (71)

  Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)

  Complaint #

  1269726

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 25, 2010

  Disposition date

  Mar 29, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 18, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1263390

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 26, 2009

  Disposition date

  Nov 6, 2009

  Address on complaint

  1961 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 18, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)

  Complaint #

  1263389

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Dec 28, 2010

  Disposition date

  Dec 28, 2010

  Address on complaint

  1961 Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 15, 2009

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

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

  Complaint #

  1260698

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 27, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2009

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 15, 2009

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1260697

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 15, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 19, 2009

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 8, 2009

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

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

  Complaint #

  1260112

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 17, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 17, 2009

  Address on complaint

  1969 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Feb 13, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1248818

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 24, 2009

  Disposition date

  Feb 26, 2009

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 21, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1242748

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 20, 2008

  Disposition date

  Nov 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 21, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1242746

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 21, 2008

  Disposition date

  Nov 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Oct 21, 2008

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1239836

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 20, 2008

  Disposition date

  Nov 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 15, 2008

  CLOSED

  Zoning - Non-Conforming (55)

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

  Complaint #

  1233799

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 26, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 29, 2008

  Address on complaint

  1967 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 12, 2008

  CLOSED

  Zoning - Non-Conforming (55)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1233516

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 27, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 29, 2008

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jun 11, 2008

  CLOSED

  Contrary To Ll58/87 (Handicap Access) (77)

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

  Complaint #

  1227473

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jul 8, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jul 11, 2008

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jan 14, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1213457

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 6, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 6, 2008

  Address on complaint

  1967 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 20, 2007

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(6fl.75 Ft Or Less) (88)

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

  Complaint #

  1209819

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 3, 2007

  Disposition date

  Dec 6, 2007

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 2, 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 #

  1197742

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 20, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 24, 2007

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Mar 21, 2007

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1189227

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 21, 2007

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2007

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Dec 26, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1182595

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 5, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jan 9, 2007

  Address on complaint

  1967 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Feb 16, 2006

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

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

  Complaint #

  1160161

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 17, 2006

  Disposition date

  Feb 17, 2006

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Feb 15, 2006

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  1160081

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 23, 2006

  Disposition date

  Feb 24, 2006

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Dec 27, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1157057

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 3, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jan 4, 2006

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Sep 22, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1151020

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 22, 2005

  Disposition date

  Sep 23, 2005

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Sep 13, 2005

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1150357

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 4, 2005

  Disposition date

  Oct 6, 2005

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 26, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1149245

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 30, 2005

  Disposition date

  Aug 31, 2005

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 9, 2005

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1147986

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 12, 2005

  Disposition date

  Feb 21, 2006

  Address on complaint

  159 West 118 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 9, 2005

  CLOSED

  Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)

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

  Complaint #

  1147974

  DOB unit

  C & D

  Inspected

  Aug 9, 2005

  Disposition date

  Aug 10, 2005

  Address on complaint

  1963 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 5, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1147815

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 12, 2005

  Disposition date

  Aug 15, 2005

  Address on complaint

  1965 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 23, 2005

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1142772

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 7, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jun 14, 2005

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Apr 13, 2005

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1140123

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 28, 2005

  Disposition date

  Apr 29, 2005

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 5, 2000

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

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

  Complaint #

  1075661

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 15, 2000

  Disposition date

  Sep 21, 2000

  Address on complaint

  1967 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 12, 1998

  CLOSED

  Illegal Social Club (51)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1057482

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 3, 1998

  Disposition date

  May 21, 1998

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Oct 12, 1994

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1031464

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 9, 1994

  Disposition date

  Nov 22, 1994

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 2, 1994

  CLOSED

  Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)

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

  Complaint #

  1030474

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 3, 1994

  Disposition date

  Aug 18, 1994

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 16, 1994

  CLOSED

  Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)

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

  Complaint #

  1029417

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 31, 1994

  Disposition date

  Sep 13, 1994

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Oct 8, 1992

  CLOSED

  C Of O - Not Being Complied With (32)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1021411

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 8, 1992

  Disposition date

  Dec 14, 1992

  Address on complaint

  1963 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Sep 3, 1992

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1020950

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 11, 1992

  Disposition date

  Sep 14, 1992

  Address on complaint

  1961 7 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10