Manhattan · East Village

196 1 Avenue, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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30 records

• Sep 18, 2025

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1704809

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Oct 14, 2025

  Disposition date

  Oct 14, 2025

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Sep 17, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1704779

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Sep 18, 2025

  Disposition date

  Sep 18, 2025

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Feb 9, 2024

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1659959

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 23, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2024

  Address on complaint

  400 East 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Aug 16, 2023

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1645719

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 27, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 27, 2023

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Aug 9, 2023

  CLOSED

  Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)

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

  Complaint #

  1645234

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Aug 10, 2023

  Disposition date

  Aug 10, 2023

  Address on complaint

  196 First Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Mar 11, 2022

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1594886

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 12, 2022

  Disposition date

  Mar 12, 2022

  Address on complaint

  400 East 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Mar 11, 2022

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1594885

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 12, 2022

  Disposition date

  Mar 12, 2022

  Address on complaint

  400 East 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Dec 5, 2021

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1588292

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Dec 6, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 6, 2021

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Dec 2, 2020

  CLOSED

  Special Operations Compliance Inspection (1U)

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

  Complaint #

  1559171

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jan 5, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 7, 2021

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Jul 22, 2017

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1455920

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Sep 25, 2017

  Disposition date

  Sep 27, 2017

  Address on complaint

  400 East 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Jul 22, 2017

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1455919

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 23, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jul 23, 2017

  Address on complaint

  400 East 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Jul 17, 2017

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1455452

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Jul 18, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jul 18, 2017

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Feb 11, 2017

  CLOSED

  Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)

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

  Complaint #

  1443238

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Feb 23, 2017

  Disposition date

  Feb 23, 2017

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Jul 11, 2013

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

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

  Complaint #

  1352377

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 13, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jul 13, 2013

  Address on complaint

  400 East 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Jun 20, 2011

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1304708

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 8, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jul 8, 2011

  Address on complaint

  400 East 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Nov 7, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1208794

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Nov 2, 2007

  Disposition date

  Nov 8, 2007

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• May 18, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1166182

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 31, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jun 2, 2006

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Mar 22, 2006

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1162141

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 24, 2006

  Disposition date

  Apr 28, 2006

  Address on complaint

  196 First Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Sep 17, 2003

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1112271

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 24, 2003

  Disposition date

  Sep 29, 2003

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Mar 11, 2003

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1105350

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 25, 2003

  Disposition date

  Mar 28, 2003

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Dec 7, 2001

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1092580

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 27, 2001

  Disposition date

  Dec 31, 2001

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Nov 16, 2001

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1092125

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 21, 2001

  Disposition date

  Nov 26, 2001

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Feb 23, 2001

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1084761

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 28, 2001

  Disposition date

  Mar 16, 2001

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Dec 6, 2000

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1082529

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 8, 2000

  Disposition date

  Dec 12, 2000

  Address on complaint

  196 1 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Oct 1, 1998

  CLOSED

  Construction - Change Grade / Change Watercourse (06)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1061410

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 19, 1998

  Disposition date

  Oct 19, 1998

  Address on complaint

  196 First Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Nov 9, 1994

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1031933

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 1, 1995

  Disposition date

  Feb 6, 1995

  Address on complaint

  196 First Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Feb 19, 1991

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1011364

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 14, 1991

  Disposition date

  Mar 26, 1991

  Address on complaint

  196 1st Ave

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Dec 6, 1990

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1010160

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 23, 1991

  Disposition date

  Jan 30, 1991

  Address on complaint

  196 1st. Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Nov 1, 1990

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1009692

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 5, 1990

  Disposition date

  Nov 20, 1990

  Address on complaint

  196 First Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3

• Aug 24, 1990

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1008513

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 5, 1990

  Disposition date

  Nov 20, 1990

  Address on complaint

  196 1st Ave

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 3