Manhattan Lower East Side
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.
37 records
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Mar 19, 2026
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1720010
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 24, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 24, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 5, 2023
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1647380
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 1, 2023
- Disposition date
- Dec 1, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 3 Freeman Alley
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 21, 2023
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1643685
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jul 27, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jul 27, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 3 Freeman Alley
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 11, 2023
CLOSED
Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1636599
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 12, 2023
- Disposition date
- May 12, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 9, 2022
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1609317
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 16, 2022
- Disposition date
- May 16, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 3 Freeman Alley
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 28, 2021
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1577996
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 19, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 19, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 3 Freeman Alley
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 20, 2018
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1484685
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jul 27, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jul 27, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 19, 2018
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1484531
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 30, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jul 31, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 18, 2018
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1484482
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jul 19, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jul 23, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 22, 2018
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1479684
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- May 22, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 22, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Apr 26, 2018
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1477589
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Apr 26, 2018
- Disposition date
- Apr 26, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 28, 2018
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1475348
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 28, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 28, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Feb 12, 2018
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1472175
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 13, 2018
- Disposition date
- Feb 13, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Oct 5, 2017
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1462303
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 14, 2017
- Disposition date
- Nov 15, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 18, 2017
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1460836
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Oct 26, 2017
- Disposition date
- Oct 27, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 13, 2017
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1455194
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 5, 2017
- Disposition date
- Sep 5, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 8, 2017
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1454774
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 5, 2017
- Disposition date
- Sep 5, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 28, 2017
CLOSED
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1446625
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Mar 28, 2017
- Disposition date
- Mar 29, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 24, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1446337
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 24, 2017
- Disposition date
- Mar 24, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 21, 2017
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1446139
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 21, 2017
- Disposition date
- Mar 21, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Nov 29, 2016
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1438294
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Dec 28, 2016
- Disposition date
- Dec 28, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Nov 28, 2016
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1438228
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Nov 28, 2016
- Disposition date
- Nov 28, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 14, 2016
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1432878
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Sep 14, 2016
- Disposition date
- Sep 14, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 13, 2016
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1432778
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jul 24, 2017
- Disposition date
- Jul 24, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 9, 2016
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1432546
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2016
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 2, 2016
CLOSED
Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1432138
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Sep 6, 2016
- Disposition date
- Sep 7, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 23, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1424537
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 20, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jun 21, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 28, 2016
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1419804
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 28, 2016
- Disposition date
- Mar 28, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 21, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1419365
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Mar 23, 2016
- Disposition date
- Mar 24, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Feb 16, 2016
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1416704
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Feb 16, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 16, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jan 4, 2016
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1413498
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Jan 1, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jan 4, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Aug 26, 2015
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1404091
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Aug 27, 2015
- Disposition date
- Aug 27, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Aug 6, 2015
CLOSED
Best - High-Rise Tracking Complaint (4L)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1402544
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 8, 2016
- Disposition date
- Mar 9, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Apr 21, 2015
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1394083
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Feb 25, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 26, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 25, 2015
CLOSED
Excavation Tracking Complaint (4C)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1391881
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Aug 4, 2015
- Disposition date
- Aug 4, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 11, 2015
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1390981
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- May 6, 2015
- Disposition date
- May 7, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 6, 2015
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1390664
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Mar 9, 2015
- Disposition date
- Mar 13, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 225 Bowery
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3