Manhattan Upper West Side-Lincoln 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.
46 records
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Sep 9, 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 #
- 1735919
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 11, 2026
- Disposition date
- Sep 11, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jul 1, 2026
CLOSED
2V
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1729668
- DOB unit
- FEU
- Inspected
- Apr 7, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jul 1, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 28, 2026
CLOSED
7R
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1715493
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Feb 18, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 24, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Dec 18, 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 #
- 1712826
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Dec 19, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 19, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 14, 2024
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1681918
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 15, 2024
- Disposition date
- Nov 15, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Aug 22, 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 #
- 1675792
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 22, 2024
- Disposition date
- Aug 22, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 6, 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 #
- 1652941
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Nov 8, 2023
- Disposition date
- Nov 8, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Aug 20, 2023
CLOSED
7J
Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)
- Complaint #
- 1646026
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Aug 21, 2023
- Disposition date
- Aug 21, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 22, 2023
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1627179
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 22, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jan 23, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Dec 5, 2019
CLOSED
Gas Utility Referral (1L)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1529860
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Dec 10, 2019
- Disposition date
- Dec 11, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 19, 2018
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1474720
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 22, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 27, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Oct 23, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1435762
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 30, 2016
- Disposition date
- Dec 31, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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May 21, 2013
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1349180
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- May 23, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 24, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 8, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1292514
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 19, 2011
- Disposition date
- Jun 22, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 7, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1283070
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 16, 2010
- Disposition date
- Oct 19, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 2, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1282861
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 10, 2010
- Disposition date
- Sep 21, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 2, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1282841
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 10, 2010
- Disposition date
- Sep 21, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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May 27, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1282566
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 20, 2011
- Disposition date
- Oct 21, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 8, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1277057
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 27, 2010
- Disposition date
- Aug 10, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Feb 28, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1276542
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 27, 2010
- Disposition date
- Aug 10, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jun 12, 2009
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1258276
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 24, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jun 25, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Sep 17, 2008
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1236630
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Sep 9, 2008
- Disposition date
- Sep 19, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 28, 2008
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1223019
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 1, 2008
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 10, 2008
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1221406
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 17, 2008
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 10, 2008
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1221400
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 17, 2008
- Disposition date
- Apr 17, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Sep 1, 2005
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1149583
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 15, 2005
- Disposition date
- Sep 19, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 164-168 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Aug 8, 2005
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1147904
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 9, 2005
- Disposition date
- Aug 9, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jul 17, 2002
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1098895
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 1, 2002
- Disposition date
- Aug 13, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 5, 2001
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1085013
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 6, 2001
- Disposition date
- Mar 7, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 5, 2001
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1085012
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 6, 2001
- Disposition date
- Mar 7, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 9, 1998
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1062320
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 25, 1998
- Disposition date
- Dec 8, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 9, 1998
CLOSED
Falling - Part Of Building In Danger Of (41)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1054519
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 9, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jan 9, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Oct 25, 1996
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1045026
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 7, 1996
- Disposition date
- Nov 8, 1996
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Feb 4, 1992
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1017651
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 24, 1992
- Disposition date
- Jun 15, 1992
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 27, 1992
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1017552
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 10, 1992
- Disposition date
- Mar 13, 1992
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Apr 12, 1991
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1012719
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 31, 1991
- Disposition date
- Aug 14, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 22, 1991
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1012216
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 29, 1991
- Disposition date
- Apr 5, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Mar 7, 1991
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1011835
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 14, 1991
- Disposition date
- Apr 5, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Jan 4, 1991
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1010536
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 27, 1991
- Disposition date
- Apr 1, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Dec 5, 1990
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1010105
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 17, 1995
- Disposition date
- Apr 8, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
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Nov 26, 1990
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1009937
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 12, 1991
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 166 W 72 St
- Community board
- 1
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Oct 1, 1990
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1009145
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 4, 1990
- Disposition date
- Feb 5, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- 1
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Jun 13, 1990
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1007321
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 26, 1991
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 166 W 72 St
- Community board
- 1
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May 22, 1990
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1006944
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 12, 1991
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 166 W 72 St
- Community board
- 1
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Feb 2, 1990
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1005352
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 3, 2014
- Disposition date
- Jun 3, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 164 West 72 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 7
-
Nov 30, 1989
CLOSED
Other (99)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1004671
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 30, 1989
- Disposition date
- Dec 4, 1989
- Address on complaint
- 166 West 72 Street
- Community board
- 1