Manhattan Harlem (South)
2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Manhattan
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.
19 records
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Sep 3, 2026
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1735493
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 18, 2026
- Disposition date
- Sep 21, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Nov 7, 2022
CLOSED
Retaining Wall Tracking Complaint (4N)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1622064
- DOB unit
- RWALL
- Inspected
- Aug 12, 2022
- Disposition date
- Nov 7, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 2053 8 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Aug 1, 2020
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1549254
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 7, 2020
- Disposition date
- Aug 10, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 2053 8 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jul 31, 2020
CLOSED
6Y
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1549196
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 30, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jul 31, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Fredrick Douglass Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jan 18, 2018
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1470242
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 18, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jan 18, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Frederick Douglas Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Feb 23, 2016
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1417297
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 27, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 28, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Frederick Douglas Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jan 12, 2016
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1414223
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Jan 6, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jan 12, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 2053 8 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jan 6, 2016
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1413759
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jan 6, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jan 7, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 2053 8 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jan 6, 2016
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1413695
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jan 6, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jan 6, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 2053 8 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jun 12, 2015
CLOSED
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1398180
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 28, 2015
- Disposition date
- Feb 2, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Mar 25, 2015
CLOSED
Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1391945
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 28, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jun 29, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jul 8, 2013
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352070
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jul 10, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 10, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Fredrick Douglas Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jan 31, 2012
CLOSED
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1317551
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 23, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jun 27, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Frederick Douglass Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jul 29, 2011
CLOSED
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1306821
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 10, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jan 11, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Frederick Douglas Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jul 29, 2011
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1306820
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 24, 2011
- Disposition date
- Oct 24, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Frederick Douglas Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Jun 14, 2005
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1144308
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 14, 2005
- Disposition date
- Jun 15, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 2053 8 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Dec 30, 2002
CLOSED
Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1103306
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 2, 2003
- Disposition date
- Jan 3, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 2053 8 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Nov 2, 2000
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1081466
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 22, 2000
- Disposition date
- Nov 29, 2000
- Address on complaint
- 2053 Fredrick Douglas Boulevard
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10
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Aug 13, 1996
CLOSED
Structural Stability Affected (43)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1043494
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 13, 1996
- Disposition date
- Aug 13, 1996
- Address on complaint
- 2053 8 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 10