Manhattan · Midtown-Times Square

244 West 56 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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46 records

• Jun 21, 2022

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1612390

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 11, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jul 11, 2022

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 2, 2018

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1491338

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2018

  Disposition date

  Oct 26, 2018

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 19, 2018

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(6fl.75 Ft Or Less) (88)

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

  Complaint #

  1490155

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Sep 20, 2018

  Disposition date

  Sep 20, 2018

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 19, 2018

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1490154

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 2, 2018

  Disposition date

  Oct 24, 2018

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 1, 2011

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1312126

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 29, 2011

  Disposition date

  Nov 1, 2011

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 10, 2011

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1295741

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 28, 2011

  Disposition date

  Apr 6, 2011

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 15, 2010

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1289311

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 18, 2013

  Disposition date

  Sep 20, 2013

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 1, 2010

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1280812

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 2, 2010

  Disposition date

  May 3, 2010

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 16, 2010

  CLOSED

  Sro - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occup-Use (71)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1277671

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2010

  Disposition date

  Apr 19, 2010

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 20, 2009

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1263544

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 20, 2009

  Disposition date

  Aug 20, 2009

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 19, 2009

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Referred To Fire Department Of New York (Fdny) (G6)

  Complaint #

  1263524

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 19, 2009

  Disposition date

  Aug 20, 2009

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 16, 2009

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1251248

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2009

  Disposition date

  Apr 13, 2009

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 13, 2008

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1218410

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 29, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 31, 2008

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 14, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1201464

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 21, 2007

  Disposition date

  Aug 22, 2007

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 9, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1201091

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 13, 2007

  Disposition date

  Sep 14, 2007

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 16, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1198978

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 25, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 31, 2007

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 8, 2006

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1181625

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 19, 2006

  Disposition date

  Dec 22, 2006

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 2, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1176358

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2006

  Disposition date

  Oct 26, 2006

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 29, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1176181

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 27, 2006

  Disposition date

  Oct 31, 2006

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 8, 2006

  CLOSED

  Sro - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occup-Use (71)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1174520

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Sep 28, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 28, 2006

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 21, 2004

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1129259

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 21, 2004

  Disposition date

  Sep 30, 2004

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 20, 2004

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Referred To Housing Preservation And Development (Hpd) (F8)

  Complaint #

  1126170

  DOB unit

  CENTR

  Inspected

  Jul 20, 2004

  Disposition date

  Jul 20, 2004

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 18, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1118702

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 18, 2004

  Disposition date

  Feb 18, 2004

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 18, 2004

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1118701

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 18, 2004

  Disposition date

  Feb 18, 2004

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 12, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1117233

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 15, 2004

  Disposition date

  Jan 16, 2004

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 8, 2003

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1115980

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 17, 2003

  Disposition date

  Dec 22, 2003

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 12, 2003

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1112064

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 17, 2003

  Disposition date

  Sep 24, 2003

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 2, 2003

  CLOSED

  Suspension Scaffold Hanging - No Work In Progress (70)

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

  Complaint #

  1108125

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 6, 2003

  Disposition date

  Jun 10, 2003

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 20, 2002

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1097118

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 20, 2002

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2002

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 28, 2000

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1082236

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 30, 2000

  Disposition date

  Dec 4, 2000

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 20, 2000

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1075184

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 24, 2000

  Disposition date

  May 1, 2000

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 12, 1999

  CLOSED

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

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1068392

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 14, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jul 15, 1999

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 12, 1999

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1068390

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 14, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jul 15, 1999

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 2, 1999

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1068184

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 20, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jul 21, 1999

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 2, 1999

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  1068178

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 8, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jul 9, 1999

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 20, 1999

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1066110

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 16, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jan 24, 2006

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 12, 1998

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1062384

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 30, 1998

  Disposition date

  Nov 30, 1998

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 9, 1998

  CLOSED

  Crane/Scaffold - Unsafe Installation/Equipment (69)

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

  Complaint #

  1062316

  DOB unit

  C & D

  Inspected

  Nov 9, 1998

  Disposition date

  Nov 9, 1998

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 25, 1998

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1058842

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 26, 1998

  Disposition date

  Jun 26, 1998

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 23, 1998

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1058778

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 16, 1998

  Disposition date

  Jul 17, 1998

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 20, 1997

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1047934

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 31, 1997

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 1997

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 18, 1997

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1047890

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 27, 1997

  Disposition date

  Mar 31, 1997

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 18, 1996

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1044823

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 30, 1996

  Disposition date

  Nov 4, 1996

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 18, 1996

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1044821

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 2, 1996

  Disposition date

  Dec 4, 1996

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 18, 1996

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1044818

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 1996

  Disposition date

  Oct 23, 1996

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 17, 1996

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In Progress (76)

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

  Complaint #

  1044799

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Oct 21, 1996

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 1996

  Address on complaint

  244 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5