Manhattan · Upper East Side-Lenox Hill-Roosevelt Island

235 East 59 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.

18 records

• Jul 9, 2025

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1699648

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 26, 2025

  Disposition date

  Sep 29, 2025

  Address on complaint

  237 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Oct 6, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

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

  Complaint #

  1650371

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 17, 2023

  Disposition date

  Oct 19, 2023

  Address on complaint

  237 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jul 27, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1577876

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 27, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jul 28, 2021

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Dec 14, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1560295

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Dec 14, 2020

  Disposition date

  Dec 15, 2020

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• May 11, 2013

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1348604

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 12, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jun 18, 2013

  Address on complaint

  237 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jan 18, 2011

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1296109

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 23, 2010

  Disposition date

  Jan 18, 2011

  Address on complaint

  237 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 4, 2010

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1286563

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 18, 2010

  Disposition date

  Aug 4, 2010

  Address on complaint

  237 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Feb 19, 2010

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1276062

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 29, 2010

  Disposition date

  May 6, 2010

  Address on complaint

  241 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jan 11, 2010

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1273473

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 25, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jan 25, 2013

  Address on complaint

  237 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Aug 9, 2006

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1172308

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Aug 9, 2006

  Disposition date

  Aug 9, 2006

  Address on complaint

  237 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Nov 2, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1153912

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Dec 29, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jan 3, 2006

  Address on complaint

  237 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Oct 6, 1998

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1061511

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 13, 1999

  Disposition date

  Dec 29, 1999

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Oct 2, 1997

  CLOSED

  Egress - Exit Door Not Proper (38)

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

  Complaint #

  1052248

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 15, 1997

  Disposition date

  Dec 18, 1997

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jun 17, 1994

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1029862

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 18, 1994

  Disposition date

  Sep 1, 1994

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Mar 20, 1992

  CLOSED

  Building - In Danger Of Collapse (28)

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

  Complaint #

  1018267

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 20, 1992

  Disposition date

  Mar 30, 1992

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jan 24, 1992

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

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

  Complaint #

  1017545

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 24, 1992

  Disposition date

  Jan 28, 1992

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jan 23, 1992

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

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

  Complaint #

  1017530

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 24, 1992

  Disposition date

  Jan 30, 1992

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8

• Jul 11, 1989

  CLOSED

  Falling - Part Of Building In Danger Of (41)

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

  Complaint #

  1002651

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 12, 1989

  Disposition date

  Jul 18, 1989

  Address on complaint

  235 East 59 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 8