Manhattan Midtown South-Flatiron-Union 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.
80 records
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Aug 13, 2026
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1733769
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 13, 2026
- Disposition date
- Aug 13, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 20, 2026
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1728773
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 20, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jun 20, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 17, 2026
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1717228
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Feb 24, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 24, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 29, 2026
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1715655
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 31, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jan 31, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 8, 2025
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1709668
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Nov 8, 2025
- Disposition date
- Nov 8, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 6, 2025
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1709344
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 14, 2025
- Disposition date
- Nov 14, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 29, 2025
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1708649
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 30, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 9, 2025
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1706684
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 10, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 10, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 171 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 3, 2025
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1703622
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 3, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 4, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 171 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 25, 2025
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1689390
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 20, 2025
- Disposition date
- Feb 25, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 30, 2025
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
L4
- Complaint #
- 1687590
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 28, 2025
- Disposition date
- Feb 28, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 29, 2024
CLOSED
Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1680821
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 2024
- Disposition date
- Oct 30, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 1, 2024
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1678919
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2024
- Disposition date
- Oct 2, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 29, 2024
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1661411
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Mar 1, 2024
- Disposition date
- Mar 1, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 14, 2024
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1660226
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 15, 2024
- Disposition date
- Feb 15, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 25, 2024
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1658816
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jan 31, 2024
- Disposition date
- Feb 1, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 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 #
- 1653666
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Nov 17, 2023
- Disposition date
- Nov 17, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 1, 2023
CLOSED
2Y
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1652552
- DOB unit
- EOPER
- Inspected
- Dec 1, 2023
- Disposition date
- Dec 1, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 13, 2023
CLOSED
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In Progress (5G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1650879
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 12, 2023
- Disposition date
- Oct 13, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 10, 2023
CLOSED
6V
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1645307
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Sep 27, 2024
- Disposition date
- Sep 27, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 26, 2023
CLOSED
6X
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1641656
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jun 20, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jun 26, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 7, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1622040
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 2, 2022
- Disposition date
- Dec 2, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 31, 2022
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1621608
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 3, 2022
- Disposition date
- Nov 4, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 13, 2022
CLOSED
Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1620146
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 13, 2022
- Disposition date
- Oct 15, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 175 FIFTH AV 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 15, 2021
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1586864
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Nov 17, 2021
- Disposition date
- Nov 17, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 1, 2021
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1572646
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- May 28, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jun 1, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 175 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 1, 2021
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1572645
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Jun 21, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jun 21, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 175 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 19, 2021
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1571649
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- May 24, 2021
- Disposition date
- May 24, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 20, 2021
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1569521
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Apr 20, 2021
- Disposition date
- Apr 20, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 175 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 9, 2020
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1559881
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Dec 9, 2020
- Disposition date
- Dec 9, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 17, 2020
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1557996
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Nov 17, 2020
- Disposition date
- Nov 17, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 21, 2020
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1556089
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 22, 2020
- Disposition date
- Oct 22, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 8, 2020
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1552270
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 10, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 10, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 17, 2020
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1550501
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 19, 2020
- Disposition date
- Aug 19, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 5, 2020
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1549628
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Oct 1, 2020
- Disposition date
- Oct 1, 2020
- Address on complaint
- Flatiron Building
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 31, 2020
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1549217
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 2, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 2, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 19, 2020
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1545626
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 22, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jul 31, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 East 22 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 4, 2019
CLOSED
Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1529785
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 4, 2019
- Disposition date
- Dec 5, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 171 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 10, 2019
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1524205
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Jan 17, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jan 17, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jun 27, 2019
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1514436
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 28, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 28, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 949 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 22, 2019
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1513825
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 28, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 29, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 949 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 4, 2019
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1498530
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jan 7, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jan 7, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 953 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 13, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1460348
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 13, 2017
- Disposition date
- Sep 13, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 5, 2014
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1366797
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Oct 22, 2015
- Disposition date
- Oct 22, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 185 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 28, 2008
CLOSED
Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)
Complaint Referred To Fire Department Of New York (Fdny) (G6)
- Complaint #
- 1243249
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 4, 2008
- Disposition date
- Dec 10, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 28, 2008
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1243247
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 3, 2008
- Disposition date
- Dec 5, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 12, 2007
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1196107
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 13, 2007
- Disposition date
- Jun 13, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 1 East 22 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 3, 2007
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1190249
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 16, 2007
- Disposition date
- Apr 16, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 22, 2006
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1175575
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2006
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Aug 14, 2006
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1172655
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 13, 2006
- Disposition date
- Aug 14, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 175 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5