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.
40 records
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Mar 19, 2026
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1720052
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Apr 21, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 11, 2024
CLOSED
Adult Establishment (75)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1683751
- DOB unit
- MOSE
- Inspected
- Aug 21, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 21, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 12, 2023
CLOSED
Adult Establishment (75)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1647959
- DOB unit
- MOSE
- Inspected
- Sep 20, 2023
- Disposition date
- Sep 20, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 28, 2023
CLOSED
Adult Establishment (75)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1644280
- DOB unit
- MOSE
- Inspected
- Jul 31, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jul 31, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 9, 2023
CLOSED
Adult Establishment (75)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1639093
- DOB unit
- MOSE
- Inspected
- Jul 19, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jul 19, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 28, 2023
CLOSED
Adult Establishment (75)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1635479
- DOB unit
- MOSE
- Inspected
- May 19, 2023
- Disposition date
- May 22, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 24, 2022
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1616784
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 21, 2022
- Disposition date
- Oct 4, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 6, 2020
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1542584
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 11, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jun 11, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 31, 2019
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1517523
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 2, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 2, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 20, 2019
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1510805
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 11, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 16, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 4, 2019
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1503336
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 4, 2019
- Disposition date
- Mar 4, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 26, 2018
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1497925
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 28, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jan 31, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 31, 2018
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1488539
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 6, 2018
- Disposition date
- Sep 10, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 15, 2018
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1479101
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- May 15, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 15, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 14, 2017
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1457708
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Aug 14, 2017
- Disposition date
- Aug 14, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 19, 2017
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1448471
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Apr 21, 2017
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 22, 2016
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1439930
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 23, 2016
- Disposition date
- Dec 23, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 5, 2016
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1413580
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Dec 29, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jan 5, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 25, 2015
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1391894
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Apr 1, 2015
- Disposition date
- Apr 1, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 2, 2014
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Sanitation (Dos) (F5)
- Complaint #
- 1379065
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 2, 2014
- Disposition date
- Sep 2, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 26, 2014
CLOSED
Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1366336
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Oct 18, 2017
- Disposition date
- Oct 31, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 4, 2014
CLOSED
Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1365008
- DOB unit
- FEU
- Inspected
- Feb 24, 2014
- Disposition date
- Apr 9, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 22, 2012
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1321235
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 13, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 15, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 11, 2011
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1302394
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 11, 2011
- Disposition date
- May 12, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 25, 2011
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1301459
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 15, 2011
- Disposition date
- Apr 25, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 7, 2011
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1297094
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 5, 2011
- Disposition date
- Feb 7, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 19, 2010
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1291362
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 29, 2010
- Disposition date
- Nov 1, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 4, 2010
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1282958
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Jun 4, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jun 4, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 40 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 4, 2010
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1282956
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Jun 4, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jun 4, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 40 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 2, 2010
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1278883
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 3, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jun 3, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 3, 2009
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1262216
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 3, 2009
- Disposition date
- Aug 4, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 39 West 31 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 16, 2008
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1230788
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 16, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jul 16, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 14, 2005
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1152545
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 28, 2006
- Disposition date
- Aug 30, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 11, 2000
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1075798
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 27, 2000
- Disposition date
- Aug 23, 2000
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 6, 1999
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1068231
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 12, 1999
- Disposition date
- Jul 19, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 18, 1999
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1065278
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 9, 1999
- Disposition date
- Sep 13, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 12, 1996
CLOSED
Elevator-Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded (62)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1042256
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 1, 1997
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 19, 1993
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1022532
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 10, 1995
- Disposition date
- Apr 8, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
May 21, 1991
CLOSED
Egress - No Secondary Means (39)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1013522
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 30, 1991
- Disposition date
- Jun 3, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
May 2, 1991
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1013142
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 8, 1991
- Disposition date
- May 21, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 38 West 32 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5