Manhattan · Upper West Side (Central)

168 West 86 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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78 records

• Jul 1, 2025

  CLOSED

  Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1699106

  DOB unit

  CSC

  Inspected

  Jul 1, 2025

  Disposition date

  Jul 2, 2025

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jul 1, 2025

  CLOSED

  Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1699105

  DOB unit

  CSC

  Inspected

  Aug 19, 2025

  Disposition date

  Aug 19, 2025

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Feb 12, 2021

  CLOSED

  Gas Utility Referral (1L)

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

  Complaint #

  1564271

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Mar 4, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 5, 2021

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Oct 1, 2019

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1523347

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2019

  Disposition date

  Oct 2, 2019

  Address on complaint

  170 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Aug 6, 2019

  CLOSED

  Illegal Activity (5H)

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

  Complaint #

  1518143

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Aug 7, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 7, 2019

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jul 31, 2019

  CLOSED

  Illegal Activity (5H)

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

  Complaint #

  1517519

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Aug 5, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 5, 2019

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 27, 2017

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

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

  Complaint #

  1461623

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Oct 3, 2017

  Disposition date

  Oct 3, 2017

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Aug 29, 2017

  CLOSED

  Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1459141

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Aug 29, 2017

  Disposition date

  Aug 29, 2017

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• May 27, 2017

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1451698

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Aug 15, 2017

  Disposition date

  Aug 15, 2017

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 30, 2016

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1434131

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 4, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 4, 2016

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 30, 2016

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1434129

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 15, 2016

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2016

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 26, 2016

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1433777

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Apr 10, 2017

  Disposition date

  Apr 11, 2017

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jan 5, 2016

  CLOSED

  Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1413594

  DOB unit

  EXEC

  Inspected

  Jan 3, 2016

  Disposition date

  Jan 5, 2016

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jul 10, 2014

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1375574

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 20, 2015

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2015

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jun 10, 2014

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1373341

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 20, 2015

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2015

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jan 14, 2013

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1341285

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jan 16, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jan 16, 2013

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jan 13, 2010

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1273602

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2010

  Disposition date

  Jan 13, 2010

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 1, 2009

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1264516

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Dec 16, 2009

  Disposition date

  Dec 17, 2009

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 9, 2008

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1235847

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Sep 13, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 15, 2008

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Apr 25, 2007

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1192034

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Apr 21, 2007

  Disposition date

  Apr 25, 2007

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Oct 8, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1130156

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 13, 2004

  Disposition date

  Oct 15, 2004

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 29, 2004

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Complaint Referred To Housing Preservation And Development (Hpd) (F8)

  Complaint #

  1129736

  DOB unit

  CENTR

  Inspected

  Sep 30, 2004

  Disposition date

  Sep 30, 2004

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 29, 2004

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1129735

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 8, 2004

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2004

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 29, 2004

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1129733

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 8, 2004

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2004

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Sep 29, 2004

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1129732

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 8, 2004

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2004

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jul 2, 2003

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1109321

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 23, 2003

  Disposition date

  Jul 25, 2003

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Feb 12, 2003

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Accident (81)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1104660

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 12, 2003

  Disposition date

  Feb 21, 2003

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Dec 16, 2002

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Accident (81)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1103034

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Dec 16, 2002

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2002

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Oct 15, 2002

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1101454

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Dec 3, 2002

  Disposition date

  Dec 10, 2002

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Oct 15, 2002

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1101453

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 2002

  Disposition date

  Oct 24, 2002

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Aug 20, 2002

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1099883

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Aug 26, 2002

  Disposition date

  Sep 3, 2002

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Aug 6, 2002

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1099417

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Aug 20, 2002

  Disposition date

  Aug 26, 2002

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Feb 26, 2002

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1094523

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 18, 2002

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2002

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jul 25, 2001

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1089640

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Aug 7, 2001

  Disposition date

  Aug 10, 2001

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jan 30, 2001

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1083979

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 19, 2001

  Disposition date

  Jan 30, 2001

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jan 11, 2001

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1083503

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 31, 2001

  Disposition date

  Feb 3, 2006

  Address on complaint

  168 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Apr 27, 1999

  CLOSED

  Demolition - No Permit (11)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1066281

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 12, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jan 24, 2006

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jan 5, 1999

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1063650

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 8, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jan 20, 1999

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Dec 7, 1998

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

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

  Complaint #

  1062992

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 10, 1998

  Disposition date

  Dec 14, 1998

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jun 18, 1998

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

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

  Complaint #

  1058598

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 20, 1998

  Disposition date

  Jul 21, 1998

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• May 18, 1998

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed Boiler,Electrical,Plumbing Or Sign Work Completed (96)

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

  Complaint #

  1057634

  DOB unit

  CITY

  Inspected

  May 21, 1998

  Disposition date

  May 26, 1998

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Oct 31, 1997

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

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

  Complaint #

  1053069

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 31, 1997

  Disposition date

  Nov 5, 1997

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Nov 15, 1996

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

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

  Complaint #

  1045422

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 6, 1996

  Disposition date

  Dec 6, 1996

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jul 9, 1996

  CLOSED

  Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)

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

  Complaint #

  1042802

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 7, 1997

  Disposition date

  Aug 12, 1997

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Jun 21, 1996

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1042501

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 24, 1996

  Disposition date

  Jul 22, 1996

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• May 17, 1996

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

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

  Complaint #

  1041621

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 14, 1997

  Disposition date

  Jul 16, 1997

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• May 16, 1996

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1041606

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 17, 1996

  Disposition date

  May 29, 1996

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• May 15, 1996

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1041580

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 27, 1996

  Disposition date

  Jul 5, 1996

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Mar 28, 1996

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1040259

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 10, 1996

  Disposition date

  Apr 12, 1996

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7

• Aug 25, 1995

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1036586

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 5, 1995

  Disposition date

  Sep 8, 1995

  Address on complaint

  166 West 86 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 7