Manhattan · Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square

34 West 17 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.

26 records

• Nov 18, 2025

  CLOSED

  Cse - Sweep (7G)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1710503

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Nov 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 25, 2025

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 11, 2016

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1432629

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Oct 12, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 12, 2016

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 11, 2016

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1428114

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 11, 2016

  Disposition date

  Jul 11, 2016

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 4, 2016

  CLOSED

  Best - Low-Rise Tracking Complaint (4M)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1418127

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Mar 8, 2016

  Disposition date

  Mar 8, 2016

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 29, 2016

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1415471

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Feb 2, 2016

  Disposition date

  Feb 3, 2016

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jan 27, 2016

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1415301

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Mar 8, 2016

  Disposition date

  Mar 8, 2016

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Oct 6, 2015

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1407231

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 8, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 8, 2015

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 30, 2015

  CLOSED

  Facade (Ll11/98)- Unsafe Notification (2L)

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

  Complaint #

  1399533

  DOB unit

  FISP

  Inspected

  Sep 28, 2015

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2015

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 26, 2015

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1396793

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 30, 2015

  Disposition date

  Sep 30, 2015

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Apr 8, 2014

  CLOSED

  Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1368961

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Apr 8, 2014

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 2014

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 26, 2013

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1351461

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jun 27, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jun 27, 2013

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 22, 2013

  CLOSED

  Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)

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

  Complaint #

  1349288

  DOB unit

  FEU

  Inspected

  May 22, 2013

  Disposition date

  Aug 17, 2015

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 11, 2010

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1281460

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  May 11, 2010

  Disposition date

  May 11, 2010

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Sep 11, 2009

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1265184

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Sep 21, 2009

  Disposition date

  Sep 21, 2009

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 23, 2009

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1261348

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 28, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2009

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jun 3, 2009

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1257614

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 4, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jun 5, 2009

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 29, 2009

  CLOSED

  Elevator-Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded (62)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1257273

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 1, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jun 1, 2009

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• May 26, 2009

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1257037

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 6, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 13, 2009

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 8, 2008

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1230050

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jul 10, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jul 10, 2008

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 20, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1219253

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jan 22, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jan 22, 2009

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 3, 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 #

  1217180

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Mar 1, 2008

  Disposition date

  Mar 3, 2008

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Mar 3, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1217177

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Mar 1, 2008

  Disposition date

  Apr 22, 2008

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 19, 2007

  CLOSED

  Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1211888

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Dec 19, 2007

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2007

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Jul 9, 2007

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1198229

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 10, 2007

  Disposition date

  Jul 11, 2007

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Feb 6, 2006

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1159589

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Feb 6, 2006

  Disposition date

  Feb 15, 2006

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5

• Dec 21, 2004

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)

  Complaint #

  1134154

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Dec 30, 2004

  Disposition date

  Jan 5, 2005

  Address on complaint

  34 West 17 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 5