Manhattan · Murray Hill-Kips Bay

161 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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81 records

• Jul 18, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1731213

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jul 27, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jul 27, 2026

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 11, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1727920

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jun 11, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jun 11, 2026

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 28, 2026

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1726582

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  May 29, 2026

  Disposition date

  May 29, 2026

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 25, 2025

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1711102

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Nov 26, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 26, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 13, 2025

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1710152

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Nov 14, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 14, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Nov 13, 2025

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1710148

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Nov 14, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 14, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 26, 2025

  CLOSED

  Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1705394

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Sep 26, 2025

  Disposition date

  Sep 26, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 3, 2025

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1703653

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 26, 2025

  Disposition date

  Sep 3, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 5, 2025

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1701567

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Aug 6, 2025

  Disposition date

  Aug 6, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 28, 2025

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1698833

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jul 1, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jul 1, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 17, 2025

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1695728

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  May 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  May 21, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Mar 27, 2025

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

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

  Complaint #

  1691892

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2025

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Feb 10, 2025

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1688332

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Feb 11, 2025

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2025

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 18, 2024

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1677897

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Sep 19, 2024

  Disposition date

  Sep 19, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 14, 2024

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1677579

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Sep 16, 2024

  Disposition date

  Sep 16, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 9, 2024

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1677181

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Sep 10, 2024

  Disposition date

  Sep 10, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 6, 2024

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1677013

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Sep 9, 2024

  Disposition date

  Sep 9, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 31, 2024

  CLOSED

  6V

  Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)

  Complaint #

  1669266

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Jun 3, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jun 3, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 17, 2024

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In Progress (5G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1668192

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  May 17, 2024

  Disposition date

  May 17, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 17, 2024

  CLOSED

  6V

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

  Complaint #

  1668172

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  May 17, 2024

  Disposition date

  May 17, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 13, 2024

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1667793

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 13, 2024

  Disposition date

  May 13, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Feb 20, 2024

  CLOSED

  6V

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1660589

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Feb 21, 2024

  Disposition date

  Feb 21, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Feb 18, 2024

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1660477

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Feb 27, 2024

  Disposition date

  Feb 27, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Dec 21, 2023

  CLOSED

  6V

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1656175

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Dec 21, 2023

  Disposition date

  Dec 21, 2023

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Dec 16, 2023

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1655769

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Feb 15, 2024

  Disposition date

  Feb 15, 2024

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 9, 2023

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1647769

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 16, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 16, 2023

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 8, 2023

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1647657

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Sep 9, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 9, 2023

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 21, 2023

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1643652

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jul 21, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 21, 2023

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jul 17, 2023

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1643308

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jul 18, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 18, 2023

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Mar 20, 2023

  CLOSED

  Cse - Sweep (7G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1631836

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Mar 21, 2023

  Disposition date

  Mar 21, 2023

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jan 4, 2023

  CLOSED

  Semi-Annual Homeless Shelter Inspection: Electrical (6D)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1625885

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jan 4, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jan 9, 2023

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Dec 21, 2022

  CLOSED

  Cse - Sweep (7G)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1625026

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Dec 8, 2023

  Disposition date

  Dec 12, 2023

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Dec 7, 2022

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1623971

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Dec 7, 2022

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2022

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Dec 6, 2022

  CLOSED

  Semi-Annual Homeless Shelter Inspection: Plumbing (6B)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1623918

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Dec 6, 2022

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2022

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Dec 6, 2022

  CLOSED

  Semi-Annual Homeless Shelter Inspection: Construction (6C)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1623917

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Dec 6, 2022

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2022

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 30, 2022

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1621526

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Nov 1, 2022

  Disposition date

  Nov 1, 2022

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 1, 2022

  ACTIVE

  Facade (Ll11/98)- Unsafe Notification (2L)

  Ll11 Unsafe - Initiated (RU)

  Complaint #

  1611022

  DOB unit

  FISP

  Inspected

  Jun 3, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jun 6, 2022

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 18, 2022

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1610033

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  May 20, 2022

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2022

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 17, 2022

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1597775

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  May 2, 2022

  Disposition date

  May 2, 2022

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Sep 18, 2021

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1582193

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2021

  Disposition date

  Oct 3, 2021

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 20, 2021

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1571792

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Aug 10, 2021

  Disposition date

  Aug 10, 2021

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 23, 2021

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1569711

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 10, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jun 10, 2021

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Oct 2, 2020

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1554650

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Nov 7, 2020

  Disposition date

  Nov 7, 2020

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Jun 22, 2020

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide (56)

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

  Complaint #

  1545755

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jun 22, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jun 23, 2020

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Aug 1, 2019

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1517740

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 2, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 2, 2019

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• May 23, 2019

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1511050

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 11, 2019

  Disposition date

  May 23, 2019

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 29, 2019

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1508853

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 7, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 9, 2019

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 8, 2019

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

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

  Complaint #

  1506684

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 28, 2019

  Disposition date

  May 29, 2019

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Dec 14, 2018

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1497224

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Dec 20, 2018

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2018

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6

• Apr 25, 2018

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1477490

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 26, 2018

  Disposition date

  Apr 26, 2018

  Address on complaint

  161 Lexington Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 6