Manhattan Lower East Side
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.
47 records
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Dec 6, 2025
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1711929
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 7, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 8, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 27, 2025
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1691947
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 28, 2025
- Disposition date
- May 29, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 18, 2025
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Y)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1691170
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Mar 26, 2025
- Disposition date
- Mar 26, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Nov 26, 2024
CLOSED
Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1682746
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 26, 2024
- Disposition date
- Nov 26, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Nov 22, 2024
CLOSED
Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Environmental Protection(Dep) (F1)
- Complaint #
- 1682547
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 22, 2024
- Disposition date
- Nov 22, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Oct 10, 2024
CLOSED
6V
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1679521
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2024
- Disposition date
- Oct 17, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Feb 12, 2024
CLOSED
6V
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1660099
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Feb 14, 2024
- Disposition date
- Feb 14, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 13, 2023
CLOSED
6V
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1655448
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Dec 13, 2023
- Disposition date
- Dec 13, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 12, 2022
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1611775
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 29, 2022
- Disposition date
- Aug 30, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 6, 2022
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1611346
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jul 27, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jul 27, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 9, 2022
CLOSED
6V
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1594721
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Mar 10, 2022
- Disposition date
- Mar 10, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 29, 2021
CLOSED
6V
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1590015
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Dec 14, 2021
- Disposition date
- Dec 29, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 7, 2021
CLOSED
6V
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1588496
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jan 21, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 24, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 7, 2021
CLOSED
6V
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1588495
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Dec 2, 2021
- Disposition date
- Dec 7, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 3, 2021
CLOSED
6V
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1588207
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Dec 2, 2021
- Disposition date
- Dec 3, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 1, 2021
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1575561
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 26, 2021
- Disposition date
- Aug 26, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 18, 2020
CLOSED
Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)
- Complaint #
- 1560573
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 27, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jan 27, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 12, 2020
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1545046
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 12, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jun 12, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Feb 22, 2020
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1536915
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Feb 27, 2020
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jun 29, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1514635
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 19, 2019
- Disposition date
- Aug 20, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 7, 2019
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1509580
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 10, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 12, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 5, 2018
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1488822
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 28, 2018
- Disposition date
- Dec 28, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 29, 2017
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1451766
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 1, 2018
- Disposition date
- Feb 3, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Apr 24, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1448874
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 19, 2017
- Disposition date
- Apr 25, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 7, 2017
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1445077
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 26, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jan 27, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 14, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1428381
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 15, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jul 18, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Aug 31, 2015
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1404433
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 18, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 19, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jan 19, 2015
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1387834
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 20, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jan 20, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Dec 28, 2014
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1386626
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 29, 2014
- Disposition date
- Dec 29, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Nov 25, 2014
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)
- Complaint #
- 1384891
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 25, 2014
- Disposition date
- Nov 25, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Apr 11, 2014
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1369247
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Apr 13, 2014
- Disposition date
- Apr 14, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jan 17, 2014
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1363785
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 17, 2014
- Disposition date
- Jan 18, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 19, 2013
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352919
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Sep 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Sep 17, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 19, 2013
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352917
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jul 22, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 23, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 19, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352916
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2014
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 18, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352808
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 22, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 25, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 15, 2013
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1352548
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Sep 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Sep 17, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 15, 2013
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1352547
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jul 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 17, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 15, 2013
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1352546
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Sep 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Sep 17, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 15, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1352544
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2014
- Disposition date
- Oct 29, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 15, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1352531
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2014
- Disposition date
- Oct 29, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jul 15, 2013
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1352529
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Sep 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Sep 17, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 259 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Oct 29, 2012
CLOSED
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1336707
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 29, 2012
- Disposition date
- Oct 29, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Sep 27, 2010
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1289955
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 4, 2010
- Disposition date
- Nov 9, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Aug 2, 2008
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1232573
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 3, 2008
- Disposition date
- Aug 5, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 261 Broome Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Mar 22, 2005
CLOSED
Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1138847
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 28, 2005
- Disposition date
- Mar 30, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 87 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
-
Jun 12, 2004
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1124213
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 22, 2004
- Disposition date
- Feb 13, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 85 Orchard Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3