Manhattan · Midtown-Times Square

236 West 40 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

• Jun 3, 2026

  CLOSED

  7R

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1727145

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jul 7, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jul 7, 2026

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 8, 2023

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

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

  Complaint #

  1636274

  DOB unit

  MOSE

  Inspected

  May 23, 2023

  Disposition date

  May 23, 2023

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 14, 2023

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

  Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)

  Complaint #

  1629071

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 2023

  Disposition date

  Feb 15, 2023

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 16, 2022

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

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

  Complaint #

  1612074

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 16, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jun 16, 2022

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 14, 2022

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1611947

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 7, 2023

  Disposition date

  Mar 7, 2023

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 14, 2022

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Partial Vacate Order Issued P (Y3)

  Complaint #

  1611932

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Jun 14, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jun 14, 2022

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 21, 2021

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

  Complaint Referred To New York Police Department (G5)

  Complaint #

  1587423

  DOB unit

  MOSE

  Inspected

  Nov 30, 2021

  Disposition date

  Nov 30, 2021

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 13, 2021

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Referred To New York Police Department (G5)

  Complaint #

  1586760

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 15, 2021

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2021

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 13, 2021

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1586759

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 15, 2021

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2021

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 5, 2018

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1473717

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 27, 2023

  Disposition date

  Apr 27, 2023

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 5, 2005

  CLOSED

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

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1155918

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 6, 2005

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2005

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 22, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1155212

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 22, 2005

  Disposition date

  Nov 22, 2005

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 14, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1154689

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 15, 2005

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2005

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 27, 2005

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1153518

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 28, 2005

  Disposition date

  Oct 28, 2005

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 10, 2005

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1141973

  DOB unit

  CENTR

  Inspected

  Dec 8, 2016

  Disposition date

  Dec 8, 2016

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 30, 2005

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1139278

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jun 20, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jun 23, 2005

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 4, 2005

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1136235

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 4, 2005

  Disposition date

  Feb 4, 2005

  Address on complaint

  236 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 15, 1998

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1054642

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 5, 1998

  Disposition date

  Mar 9, 1998

  Address on complaint

  234 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5