Manhattan · Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island

205 East 78 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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43 records

• Feb 2, 2026

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1715951

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Mar 23, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 23, 2026

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Feb 27, 2024

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1661173

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 1, 2024

  Disposition date

  Feb 27, 2024

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Feb 12, 2024

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1660034

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Feb 12, 2024

  Disposition date

  Feb 12, 2024

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Sep 16, 2021

  CLOSED

  Cse - Sweep (7G)

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

  Complaint #

  1582014

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Sep 16, 2021

  Disposition date

  Sep 16, 2021

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Mar 19, 2020

  CLOSED

  Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1539262

  DOB unit

  CSC

  Inspected

  Mar 19, 2020

  Disposition date

  Mar 19, 2020

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Mar 19, 2020

  CLOSED

  Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1539261

  DOB unit

  CSC

  Inspected

  May 5, 2020

  Disposition date

  May 5, 2020

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 17, 2018

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

  Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)

  Complaint #

  1487312

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 21, 2018

  Disposition date

  Aug 24, 2018

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Sep 25, 2015

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1406404

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 13, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 14, 2016

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Sep 10, 2015

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  1405207

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 28, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 28, 2016

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Feb 18, 2014

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1365853

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 21, 2014

  Disposition date

  May 28, 2014

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 30, 2013

  CLOSED

  Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1355532

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Sep 18, 2013

  Disposition date

  Sep 18, 2013

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• May 23, 2013

  CLOSED

  Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1349346

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  May 23, 2013

  Disposition date

  May 23, 2013

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Mar 22, 2013

  CLOSED

  Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1345490

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Mar 22, 2013

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2013

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jan 16, 2013

  CLOSED

  Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1341450

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jan 16, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jan 16, 2013

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Oct 5, 2012

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1335099

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 6, 2012

  Disposition date

  Oct 7, 2012

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 31, 2012

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1332821

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 3, 2012

  Disposition date

  Oct 3, 2012

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 27, 2012

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1332429

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 24, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 2013

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• May 30, 2012

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1326175

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 5, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jun 11, 2012

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Mar 16, 2012

  CLOSED

  Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)

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

  Complaint #

  1320728

  DOB unit

  SEP

  Inspected

  Jun 28, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jul 2, 2012

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Dec 2, 2011

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

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

  Complaint #

  1313856

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Feb 11, 2012

  Disposition date

  Feb 15, 2012

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Nov 15, 2011

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1312869

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jan 13, 2012

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Oct 21, 2011

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

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

  Complaint #

  1311580

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 11, 2012

  Disposition date

  Feb 15, 2012

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• May 12, 2011

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1302490

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 15, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jul 21, 2011

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jul 6, 2009

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)

  Complaint #

  1260003

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 7, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 8, 2009

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jul 15, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1230704

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 15, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jul 15, 2008

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Apr 7, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1221133

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 31, 2008

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 2008

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 18, 2007

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1201797

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 25, 2007

  Disposition date

  Aug 27, 2007

  Address on complaint

  1375 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Mar 22, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1138898

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Oct 15, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jan 25, 2006

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Nov 3, 2004

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In Progress (76)

  Buildings Violation(S) & Criminal Court Summons Served (A4)

  Complaint #

  1131472

  DOB unit

  CITY

  Inspected

  Nov 23, 2004

  Disposition date

  Nov 23, 2004

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Oct 19, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1130675

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 21, 2004

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 2004

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 21, 2003

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1111206

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 27, 2003

  Disposition date

  Aug 28, 2003

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 9, 2003

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1110704

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 16, 2003

  Disposition date

  Aug 18, 2003

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jun 21, 2000

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1077017

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 3, 2000

  Disposition date

  Jul 5, 2000

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Nov 9, 1999

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1071409

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 9, 1999

  Disposition date

  Nov 9, 1999

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Oct 22, 1999

  CLOSED

  Safety Netting - None (22)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1070989

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 21, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jul 7, 2006

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 14, 1997

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In Progress (76)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1051094

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Sep 19, 1997

  Disposition date

  Jan 9, 2006

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• May 21, 1996

  CLOSED

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

  Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)

  Complaint #

  1041674

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 22, 1996

  Disposition date

  May 23, 1996

  Address on complaint

  1367-1371 3rd Ave

  Community board

  1

• May 21, 1996

  CLOSED

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

  Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)

  Complaint #

  1041673

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 22, 1996

  Disposition date

  May 23, 1996

  Address on complaint

  1367-1371 3rd Ave

  Community board

  1

• Jun 30, 1992

  CLOSED

  Egress - No Secondary Means (39)

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

  Complaint #

  1019986

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 9, 1992

  Disposition date

  Jul 17, 1992

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Dec 24, 1991

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1017169

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 24, 1991

  Disposition date

  Dec 26, 1991

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jan 31, 1991

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1010832

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 6, 1991

  Disposition date

  Feb 15, 1991

  Address on complaint

  205 East 78 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jan 26, 1990

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1005279

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 31, 1990

  Disposition date

  Feb 6, 1990

  Address on complaint

  1373 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jan 18, 1990

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1005153

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 24, 1990

  Disposition date

  Jan 31, 1990

  Address on complaint

  1377 3 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8