Manhattan Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square
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.
131 records
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Oct 28, 2026
ACTIVE
Illegal Conversion (45)
Not available
- Complaint #
- 1740384
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Not available
- Disposition date
- Not available
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 14, 2026
CLOSED
Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)
Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)
- Complaint #
- 1733867
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 20, 2026
- Disposition date
- Aug 20, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 14, 2026
CLOSED
Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)
Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)
- Complaint #
- 1733858
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 20, 2026
- Disposition date
- Aug 20, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 17, 2026
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1725602
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- May 29, 2026
- Disposition date
- May 29, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 16, 2025
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1700015
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Aug 1, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 4, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 8, 2025
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1685988
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 9, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jan 9, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 13, 2024
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1677488
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Sep 18, 2024
- Disposition date
- Sep 18, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 5, 2024
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1671744
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jul 20, 2024
- Disposition date
- Jul 20, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 10, 2024
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1667573
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- May 15, 2024
- Disposition date
- May 16, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 19, 2024
CLOSED
Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)
- Complaint #
- 1660510
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 19, 2024
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 31, 2023
CLOSED
2Y
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1652386
- DOB unit
- EOPER
- Inspected
- Nov 22, 2023
- Disposition date
- Nov 22, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 19, 2023
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1648543
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 25, 2023
- Disposition date
- Sep 25, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 25, 2023
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1646526
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 29, 2023
- Disposition date
- Aug 29, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 9, 2023
CLOSED
Adult Establishment (75)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1639111
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jun 30, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jun 30, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 224 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 5, 2023
CLOSED
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1636139
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- May 6, 2023
- Disposition date
- May 9, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 6, 2023
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1630596
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Mar 6, 2023
- Disposition date
- Mar 6, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 2, 2023
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1630398
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 2, 2023
- Disposition date
- Mar 2, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 9, 2023
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1628806
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 22, 2023
- Disposition date
- Feb 23, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 250 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jun 9, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1611599
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 22, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jun 23, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 250 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 6, 2022
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1611345
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 9, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jun 9, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 6, 2022
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
Stop Work Order Violation Served For Non-Compliant After Hours Work (V3)
- Complaint #
- 1611344
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 6, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jun 6, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 6, 2022
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1611295
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jun 6, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jun 6, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 30, 2022
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1596353
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Mar 30, 2022
- Disposition date
- Apr 1, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 1 Pennsylvania Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 30, 2021
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1590072
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Dec 29, 2021
- Disposition date
- Dec 30, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 242 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 30, 2021
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1590071
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Jan 21, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 21, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 242 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Nov 10, 2021
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1586558
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Nov 12, 2021
- Disposition date
- Nov 12, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 29, 2021
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1585484
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Nov 4, 2021
- Disposition date
- Nov 4, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 29, 2021
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1585412
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 4, 2021
- Disposition date
- Nov 4, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Aug 8, 2021
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1578924
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 8, 2021
- Disposition date
- Aug 8, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jun 2, 2021
CLOSED
Gas Utility Referral (1L)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1572825
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Oct 18, 2021
- Disposition date
- Oct 25, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1 Pennsylvania Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 4, 2021
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1570539
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 8, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jun 8, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 24, 2020
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1560940
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Mar 9, 2021
- Disposition date
- Mar 9, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 1 Pennsylvania Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 16, 2020
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1557958
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Nov 25, 2020
- Disposition date
- Nov 25, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 30, 2020
CLOSED
Gas Utility Referral (1L)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1556750
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Nov 12, 2020
- Disposition date
- Nov 13, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Pennsylvania Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 16, 2020
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1555667
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 16, 2020
- Disposition date
- Oct 16, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 4, 2020
CLOSED
2N
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1554722
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 5, 2020
- Disposition date
- Oct 5, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Sep 19, 2020
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)
- Complaint #
- 1553426
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 5, 2020
- Disposition date
- Oct 5, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 250 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Sep 2, 2020
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1551931
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 4, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 4, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 7, 2020
CLOSED
6X
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1546926
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 6, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jul 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 7, 2020
CLOSED
6X
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1546925
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 6, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jul 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 7, 2020
CLOSED
6X
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1546924
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 6, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jul 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 7, 2020
CLOSED
6X
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1546922
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 6, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jul 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 7, 2020
CLOSED
6X
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1546921
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 6, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jul 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 25, 2020
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Health (F3)
- Complaint #
- 1539606
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 25, 2020
- Disposition date
- Mar 25, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 250 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Dec 6, 2019
CLOSED
Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1529988
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 11, 2019
- Disposition date
- Dec 12, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 264 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Nov 18, 2019
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1528194
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Nov 8, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 18, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Nov 7, 2019
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1527134
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Nov 13, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 13, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 9, 2019
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1524093
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Oct 29, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 4, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Apr 17, 2019
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1507719
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 24, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 24, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 1 Penn Plaza
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 18, 2019
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1504693
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 18, 2019
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 250 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5