Manhattan Midtown-Times 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.
72 records
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May 31, 2026
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1726852
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 2, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jun 2, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 29, 2025
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1708572
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 5, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jan 6, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 19, 2025
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1700238
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 24, 2025
- Disposition date
- Nov 25, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 22, 2025
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1696084
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 23, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 23, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 22, 2025
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1696083
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 23, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 23, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 22, 2025
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1696082
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 23, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 23, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 22, 2025
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1696081
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 23, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 23, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 1, 2025
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1694561
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 2, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 1, 2025
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1694560
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 2, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 1, 2025
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1694559
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 2, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 1, 2025
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1694558
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 2, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 20, 2025
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1689104
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Feb 28, 2025
- Disposition date
- Feb 28, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 21, 2023
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1627115
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 22, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jan 23, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 25, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1528938
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 25, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 26, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 1, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Activity (5H)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1523255
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 1, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 1, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1715 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 15, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1516022
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 13, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 2, 2017
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1449503
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- May 2, 2017
- Disposition date
- May 3, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 23, 2016
CLOSED
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1417326
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Feb 25, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 25, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 24, 2015
CLOSED
Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1394326
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Mar 22, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 28, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 6, 2015
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1390647
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jun 16, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jun 25, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 6, 2015
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1387060
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 17, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jan 20, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 5, 2014
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1383601
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Nov 28, 2014
- Disposition date
- Dec 1, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 8, 2013
CLOSED
Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1355943
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Sep 8, 2013
- Disposition date
- Sep 9, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Aug 6, 2013
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1354046
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Aug 5, 2013
- Disposition date
- Aug 6, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 231 West 54 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 20, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1351137
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jul 14, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 13, 2013
CLOSED
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work In Progress (3A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1350605
- DOB unit
- CITY
- Inspected
- Jun 13, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jun 13, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 15, 2013
CLOSED
Excavation Tracking Complaint (4C)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1348837
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- May 15, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 15, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 13, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1348673
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 25, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 5, 2013
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1348181
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 25, 2013
- Disposition date
- May 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 231 West 54 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 27, 2013
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1345767
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 27, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 28, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 20, 2013
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1345228
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Mar 22, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 25, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 8, 2013
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1342970
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Feb 8, 2013
- Disposition date
- Feb 8, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 25, 2013
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1341997
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Jan 25, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 25, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 6, 2012
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1338849
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Dec 6, 2012
- Disposition date
- Dec 6, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 24, 2012
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1336278
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Nov 21, 2012
- Disposition date
- Nov 21, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 22, 2012
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1336087
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 22, 2012
- Disposition date
- Oct 22, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 12, 2012
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1333505
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Sep 12, 2012
- Disposition date
- Sep 12, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Sep 5, 2012
CLOSED
Excavation Tracking Complaint (4C)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1333053
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Sep 5, 2012
- Disposition date
- Sep 5, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Aug 1, 2012
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1330556
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Aug 1, 2012
- Disposition date
- Aug 1, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jun 22, 2012
CLOSED
Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1327877
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jun 25, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jun 25, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jun 20, 2012
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1327693
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 20, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jun 21, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
May 24, 2012
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1325853
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- May 25, 2012
- Disposition date
- May 29, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
May 24, 2012
CLOSED
Excavation Tracking Complaint (4C)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1325847
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- May 23, 2012
- Disposition date
- May 24, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1715 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Apr 9, 2012
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1322310
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Apr 9, 2012
- Disposition date
- Apr 9, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 24, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1321382
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 31, 2012
- Disposition date
- Apr 1, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jan 30, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1317390
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 1, 2012
- Disposition date
- Feb 2, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 231 West 54 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jan 26, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1317117
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 29, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jan 30, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jan 26, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1317116
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 29, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jan 30, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jan 26, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1317113
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 2, 2012
- Disposition date
- Feb 2, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 231 West 54 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jan 9, 2012
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1315931
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jan 9, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jan 9, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1717 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5