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.
70 records
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Sep 20, 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 #
- 1736893
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 23, 2026
- Disposition date
- Sep 23, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 25, 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 #
- 1734740
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 26, 2026
- Disposition date
- Aug 31, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 9, 2026
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1724814
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 14, 2026
- Disposition date
- May 14, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 18, 2026
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1722900
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 20, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 11, 2026
CLOSED
2P
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1719029
- DOB unit
- FISP
- Inspected
- Mar 6, 2026
- Disposition date
- Mar 11, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 4, 2025
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1711804
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Dec 3, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 26, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 26, 2025
CLOSED
Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1705382
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 5, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jan 6, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 24, 2024
CLOSED
Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1684856
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 10, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jan 13, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 12, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1683829
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 18, 2024
- Disposition date
- Dec 18, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 13, 2023
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1650919
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Oct 13, 2023
- Disposition date
- Oct 13, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 16, 2023
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1645823
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 18, 2023
- Disposition date
- Aug 18, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 10, 2023
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1645370
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 15, 2023
- Disposition date
- Aug 15, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1756 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 19, 2023
CLOSED
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1634545
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 4, 2023
- Disposition date
- May 5, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 11, 2022
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1592818
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Feb 14, 2022
- Disposition date
- Feb 23, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 15, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1590969
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 15, 2022
- Disposition date
- Feb 16, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 6, 2021
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1583555
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 6, 2021
- Disposition date
- Oct 6, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 21, 2021
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1577294
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 20, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jul 21, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 19, 2021
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1564820
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Feb 18, 2021
- Disposition date
- Feb 19, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 28, 2020
CLOSED
2N
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1544094
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- May 28, 2020
- Disposition date
- May 28, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 16, 2020
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1533818
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jan 17, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jan 17, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 16, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1527996
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 14, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jan 14, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 5, 2018
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1473690
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Mar 16, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 16, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 22, 2018
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1472926
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 7, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 8, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 10, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1467606
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 9, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jan 10, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 5, 2017
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1467079
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Nov 28, 2017
- Disposition date
- Dec 5, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 21, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1463500
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 31, 2017
- Disposition date
- Oct 31, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 4, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1420341
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 26, 2016
- Disposition date
- Apr 27, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 10, 2016
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1418528
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 27, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jun 1, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 8, 2016
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1418407
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 9, 2016
- Disposition date
- Mar 10, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 31, 2015
CLOSED
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1404405
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Aug 31, 2015
- Disposition date
- Sep 9, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 15, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1345019
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 3, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jun 10, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 9, 2012
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1315926
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 24, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jan 25, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 2, 2006
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1167430
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 21, 2006
- Disposition date
- Jun 27, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 22, 2006
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1166521
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 2, 2006
- Disposition date
- Jun 6, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 9, 2006
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1157737
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 25, 2006
- Disposition date
- Jan 30, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 27, 2005
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1149307
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 12, 2005
- Disposition date
- Sep 14, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 15, 2005
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1148420
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 19, 2005
- Disposition date
- Aug 24, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 9, 2005
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1148021
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 15, 2005
- Disposition date
- Aug 17, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 6, 2004
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1133302
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 14, 2004
- Disposition date
- Dec 15, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 26, 2004
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1131050
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 8, 2004
- Disposition date
- Nov 9, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 3, 2004
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1128441
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 3, 2004
- Disposition date
- Sep 3, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 12, 2004
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1121138
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 16, 2004
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 1752 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 3, 2003
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1108153
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 19, 2003
- Disposition date
- Jun 20, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 26, 2002
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1102623
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 29, 2002
- Disposition date
- Feb 24, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 21, 2002
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1101643
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 12, 2002
- Disposition date
- Nov 21, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 24, 2002
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1100889
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2002
- Disposition date
- Oct 3, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 24, 2002
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1100885
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 28, 2002
- Disposition date
- Nov 19, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jun 6, 2002
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1097649
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 24, 2002
- Disposition date
- Jun 28, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Apr 23, 2002
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1096290
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 16, 2002
- Disposition date
- Oct 21, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 29, 2002
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1095520
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 9, 2002
- Disposition date
- Apr 12, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 211 West 56 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5