Manhattan · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square

261 West 28 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.

51 records

• Feb 25, 2026

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

  Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)

  Complaint #

  1717869

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Feb 25, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 25, 2026

  Address on complaint

  364 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 15, 2024

  ACTIVE

  7K

  Not available

  Complaint #

  1675130

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Not available

  Disposition date

  Not available

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 12, 2023

  CLOSED

  7K

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

  Complaint #

  1633884

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jul 5, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 5, 2023

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 29, 2021

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Complaint Referred To New York Police Department (G5)

  Complaint #

  1570216

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Apr 30, 2021

  Disposition date

  Apr 30, 2021

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 20, 2019

  CLOSED

  Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1502211

  DOB unit

  CSC

  Inspected

  Mar 21, 2019

  Disposition date

  Jul 18, 2019

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 20, 2019

  CLOSED

  Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1502204

  DOB unit

  CSC

  Inspected

  Mar 21, 2019

  Disposition date

  Mar 21, 2019

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 15, 2018

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1492414

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Oct 25, 2018

  Disposition date

  Oct 25, 2018

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 24, 2014

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1370079

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 24, 2014

  Disposition date

  Apr 24, 2014

  Address on complaint

  364 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 11, 2008

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1230351

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 13, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jul 14, 2008

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 17, 2008

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1224924

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  May 20, 2008

  Disposition date

  May 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 15, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1221790

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Apr 16, 2008

  Disposition date

  May 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 26, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1210131

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 5, 2007

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2007

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 11, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1206398

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 2007

  Disposition date

  Oct 25, 2007

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 4, 2007

  CLOSED

  Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)

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

  Complaint #

  1200629

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2007

  Disposition date

  Aug 4, 2007

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 6, 2006

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1176697

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 6, 2006

  Disposition date

  Nov 8, 2006

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 22, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1175589

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 26, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 27, 2006

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 7, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1174398

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 12, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 15, 2006

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 28, 2006

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1173664

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 5, 2007

  Disposition date

  Mar 6, 2007

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 22, 2006

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1173242

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 18, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 19, 2006

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 17, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1172981

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 21, 2006

  Disposition date

  Aug 24, 2006

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 8, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1172257

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 22, 2006

  Disposition date

  Aug 24, 2006

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 22, 2006

  CLOSED

  Zoning - Non-Conforming (55)

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

  Complaint #

  1168917

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 28, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jul 3, 2006

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 13, 2006

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

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

  Complaint #

  1168206

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 13, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jun 13, 2006

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 21, 2006

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  1164195

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 2, 2006

  Disposition date

  May 3, 2006

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 18, 2006

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  1163962

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 18, 2006

  Disposition date

  Apr 19, 2006

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 24, 2005

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1153291

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 25, 2005

  Disposition date

  Oct 25, 2005

  Address on complaint

  364 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 23, 2005

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1148996

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 25, 2005

  Disposition date

  Aug 26, 2005

  Address on complaint

  364 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 3, 2005

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1141471

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 3, 2005

  Disposition date

  May 3, 2005

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 28, 2005

  CLOSED

  Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)

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

  Complaint #

  1137554

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 9, 2005

  Disposition date

  Mar 11, 2005

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 28, 2005

  CLOSED

  Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)

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

  Complaint #

  1137553

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 9, 2005

  Disposition date

  Mar 11, 2005

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 30, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1134515

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 5, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jan 10, 2005

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 19, 2004

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1132399

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 26, 2004

  Disposition date

  Nov 29, 2004

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 7, 2004

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1130081

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 12, 2004

  Disposition date

  Oct 13, 2004

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 27, 2004

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1129563

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 29, 2004

  Disposition date

  Oct 4, 2004

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 20, 2004

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1123067

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 21, 2004

  Disposition date

  May 21, 2004

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 31, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1120623

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2004

  Disposition date

  Apr 5, 2004

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 6, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1118228

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 12, 2004

  Disposition date

  Feb 17, 2004

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 4, 2003

  CLOSED

  Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)

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

  Complaint #

  1110519

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 6, 2003

  Disposition date

  Aug 8, 2003

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 29, 2002

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1102652

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 2, 2002

  Disposition date

  Dec 3, 2002

  Address on complaint

  261 West 28 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 15, 2002

  CLOSED

  Other (99)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1095079

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 9, 2002

  Disposition date

  Mar 15, 2002

  Address on complaint

  366 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 25, 2001

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1088523

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 25, 2001

  Disposition date

  Jun 25, 2001

  Address on complaint

  362 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 30, 1999

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1068955

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 23, 1999

  Disposition date

  Aug 25, 1999

  Address on complaint

  366 8th Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 3, 1997

  CLOSED

  Pa Permit - None (46)

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

  Complaint #

  1052324

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 24, 1999

  Disposition date

  Dec 6, 1999

  Address on complaint

  366 8th Ave

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 17, 1997

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

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

  Complaint #

  1050384

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 18, 1997

  Disposition date

  Jul 25, 1997

  Address on complaint

  366 8 Ave

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 1, 1997

  CLOSED

  Egress - No Secondary Means (39)

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

  Complaint #

  1049966

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 18, 1997

  Disposition date

  Jul 25, 1997

  Address on complaint

  366 8th Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 1, 1997

  CLOSED

  Residential Use - Illegal (48)

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

  Complaint #

  1049961

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 2, 1998

  Disposition date

  Jun 11, 1998

  Address on complaint

  364 8th Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 9, 1995

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1034872

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 4, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 4, 2016

  Address on complaint

  366 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 23, 1994

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1032103

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 29, 1994

  Disposition date

  Dec 12, 1994

  Address on complaint

  366 8th Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Nov 17, 1994

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1031994

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 8, 1994

  Disposition date

  Dec 12, 1994

  Address on complaint

  366 8th Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 14, 1989

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1003539

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 18, 1989

  Disposition date

  Oct 24, 1989

  Address on complaint

  364 8 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5