Manhattan · Midtown-Times Square

33 West 56 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.

23 records

• Nov 5, 2025

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1709233

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 5, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 5, 2025

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 3, 2025

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

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

  Complaint #

  1706073

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Aug 13, 2026

  Disposition date

  Aug 14, 2026

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 15, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)

  Complaint #

  1668044

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  May 16, 2024

  Disposition date

  May 16, 2024

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 15, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1545224

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 15, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jun 15, 2020

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 25, 2019

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1517051

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 16, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 19, 2019

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 5, 2018

  CLOSED

  Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Y)

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

  Complaint #

  1483391

  DOB unit

  EXEC

  Inspected

  Jul 13, 2018

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2018

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 8, 2018

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1471877

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 8, 2018

  Disposition date

  Aug 8, 2018

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 8, 2018

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1471872

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 9, 2018

  Disposition date

  Aug 9, 2018

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 1, 2017

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In Progress (5G)

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

  Complaint #

  1466724

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Dec 5, 2017

  Disposition date

  Dec 5, 2017

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 19, 2008

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1239604

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 19, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 20, 2008

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 8, 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 #

  1238674

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Oct 15, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 20, 2008

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 18, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1234029

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 26, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 26, 2008

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 27, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1229193

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 2015

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 9, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1227173

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jun 19, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jul 24, 2008

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 15, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1215933

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2008

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 2008

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 11, 2007

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1211254

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Dec 11, 2007

  Disposition date

  Dec 17, 2007

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 4, 2007

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1205859

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Oct 4, 2007

  Disposition date

  Oct 9, 2007

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 2, 2007

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1205574

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 3, 2007

  Disposition date

  Oct 4, 2007

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 25, 2007

  CLOSED

  Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1197142

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 25, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jun 25, 2007

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 17, 2007

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1193964

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 16, 2007

  Disposition date

  May 17, 2007

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 15, 2007

  CLOSED

  Inadequate Support/Shoring (16)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1193760

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  May 17, 2007

  Disposition date

  May 21, 2007

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 23, 2007

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1186981

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Feb 27, 2007

  Disposition date

  Feb 27, 2007

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Aug 1, 2006

  CLOSED

  Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1171715

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Aug 31, 2006

  Disposition date

  Sep 1, 2006

  Address on complaint

  33 West 56 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5