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.
50 records
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Sep 21, 2026
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1736970
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 5, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 5, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 3, 2026
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1732376
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 3, 2026
- Disposition date
- Aug 3, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 18, 2026
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1728604
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 27, 2026
- Disposition date
- Aug 27, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 10, 2026
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1716748
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Mar 5, 2026
- Disposition date
- Mar 5, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 2, 2026
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1715910
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Feb 2, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 3, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 28, 2026
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1715564
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 15, 2026
- Disposition date
- May 15, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 14, 2026
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1714575
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jan 20, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jan 20, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 4, 2025
CLOSED
Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1711740
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Dec 4, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 4, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 20, 2023
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1653925
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Dec 6, 2023
- Disposition date
- Dec 6, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 6, 2023
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1638850
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jun 7, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 29, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1623395
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 15, 2022
- Disposition date
- Dec 20, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 30, 2021
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1580717
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 14, 2021
- Disposition date
- Sep 16, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 27, 2021
CLOSED
Special Operations Compliance Inspection (1U)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1580570
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 17, 2022
- Disposition date
- May 18, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 17, 2021
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1574214
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 16, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jun 17, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 14, 2020
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1552899
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 2, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 14, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 14, 2020
CLOSED
Request For Joint Fdny/Dob Inspection (5A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1552840
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 18, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 18, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 31, 2020
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1551775
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 31, 2020
- Disposition date
- Aug 31, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 3, 2016
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1425383
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 4, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jun 5, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 31, 2016
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1425077
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 31, 2016
- Disposition date
- May 31, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 25, 2016
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1424753
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 25, 2016
- Disposition date
- May 25, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 23, 2016
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1424588
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 24, 2016
- Disposition date
- May 24, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 31, 2015
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1413266
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Dec 29, 2015
- Disposition date
- Dec 31, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 26, 2015
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1406451
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Sep 29, 2015
- Disposition date
- Sep 29, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 46 West 35 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 16, 2015
CLOSED
Facade (Ll11/98)- Unsafe Notification (2L)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1400795
- DOB unit
- FISP
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2015
- Disposition date
- Oct 27, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 13, 2015
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1395927
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- May 13, 2015
- Disposition date
- May 13, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 22, 2015
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1394153
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- May 18, 2015
- Disposition date
- May 18, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 12, 2015
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1389281
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Dec 21, 2015
- Disposition date
- Dec 21, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 11, 2014
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1379700
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 12, 2014
- Disposition date
- Sep 15, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 11, 2014
CLOSED
Smoking Ban- Smoking On Construction Site (2C)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1375611
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 11, 2014
- Disposition date
- Jul 11, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 12, 2014
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1373518
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 15, 2014
- Disposition date
- Jun 16, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 21, 2014
CLOSED
Smoking Ban- Smoking On Construction Site (2C)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1366079
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 22, 2014
- Disposition date
- Feb 22, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 13, 2013
CLOSED
Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1356336
- DOB unit
- FEU
- Inspected
- Sep 28, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 22, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 29, 2011
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 #
- 1311941
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 1, 2011
- Disposition date
- Nov 1, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Sep 24, 2011
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1310130
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 14, 2011
- Disposition date
- Dec 14, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 23, 2011
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1310084
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 14, 2011
- Disposition date
- Dec 14, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 21, 2011
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1299455
- DOB unit
- INTDM
- Inspected
- Apr 28, 2011
- Disposition date
- Apr 28, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
May 19, 2008
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1225106
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 28, 2008
- Disposition date
- May 28, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
May 19, 2008
CLOSED
Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1225104
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 28, 2008
- Disposition date
- May 28, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 24, 2008
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1219716
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Mar 6, 2008
- Disposition date
- Mar 24, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 24, 2008
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1219693
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Mar 24, 2008
- Disposition date
- Mar 24, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 6, 2008
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1217586
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Mar 7, 2008
- Disposition date
- Mar 7, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
May 24, 2007
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1194499
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 30, 2007
- Disposition date
- May 30, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 14, 2007
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1186233
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 13, 2007
- Disposition date
- Mar 16, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Aug 11, 1999
CLOSED
Egress - No Secondary Means (39)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1069236
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 19, 1999
- Disposition date
- Aug 20, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 21, 1999
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1068698
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 23, 1999
- Disposition date
- Aug 25, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Dec 11, 1998
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1063140
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 7, 1999
- Disposition date
- Jan 8, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 29, 1997
CLOSED
Structural Stability Affected (43)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1050678
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 4, 1997
- Disposition date
- Aug 6, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 15, 1997
CLOSED
Structural Stability Affected (43)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1050334
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 4, 1997
- Disposition date
- Aug 6, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jul 1, 1997
CLOSED
Structural Stability Affected (43)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1049909
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 21, 1997
- Disposition date
- Jul 28, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jun 1, 1992
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1019417
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 15, 1992
- Disposition date
- Jul 20, 1992
- Address on complaint
- 31 West 34 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5