Manhattan · Midtown-Times Square

234 West 56 Street, 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.

16 records

• Feb 13, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1717039

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Feb 18, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 18, 2026

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 7, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1716427

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Feb 11, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 12, 2026

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 26, 2026

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)

  Complaint #

  1715387

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 29, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jan 29, 2026

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 26, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1715369

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Mar 19, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 19, 2026

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 23, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1715242

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Feb 5, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 5, 2026

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 11, 2018

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1476280

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Apr 11, 2018

  Disposition date

  Apr 12, 2018

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 12, 2013

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1350536

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jun 14, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jun 14, 2013

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 9, 2004

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

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

  Complaint #

  1117158

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Feb 4, 2004

  Disposition date

  Feb 10, 2004

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 3, 2003

  CLOSED

  Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1115828

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 3, 2003

  Disposition date

  Dec 3, 2003

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 3, 2003

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1115827

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 10, 2003

  Disposition date

  Dec 12, 2003

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 24, 2003

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1114106

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2003

  Disposition date

  Oct 24, 2003

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 22, 2003

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1113952

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 2003

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 2003

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 21, 2003

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1113920

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 26, 2003

  Disposition date

  Feb 2, 2006

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 1, 2003

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Fumes/Smoke/Carbon Monoxide (56)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1112987

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Oct 1, 2003

  Disposition date

  Oct 3, 2003

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 11, 2000

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  1075816

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 15, 2000

  Disposition date

  May 17, 2000

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 5, 2000

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1075646

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 5, 2000

  Disposition date

  May 8, 2000

  Address on complaint

  234 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5