Manhattan Washington Heights (South)
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
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Feb 8, 2026
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1716445
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 21, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 23, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 8, 2025
CLOSED
7J
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1699527
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Jul 8, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 8, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 10, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1679571
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 10, 2025
- Disposition date
- Apr 10, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 1, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1678908
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 9, 2024
- Disposition date
- Oct 9, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 28, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1678744
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 9, 2024
- Disposition date
- Oct 9, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 26, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1678621
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 9, 2024
- Disposition date
- Oct 9, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 25, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1678498
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 9, 2024
- Disposition date
- Oct 9, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 25, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1678446
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 9, 2024
- Disposition date
- Oct 9, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 12, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1518706
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 4, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 4, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 8, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1518362
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 4, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 4, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jun 10, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1512534
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 5, 2019
- Disposition date
- Aug 5, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 30, 2018
CLOSED
Gas Utility Referral (1L)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1493760
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 2018
- Disposition date
- Oct 31, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 10, 2018
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1492132
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jan 17, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jan 17, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 10, 2018
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1492131
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 2018
- Disposition date
- Oct 31, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 26, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1461524
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 28, 2017
- Disposition date
- Sep 28, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Feb 28, 2016
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1417676
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Mar 3, 2016
- Disposition date
- Mar 3, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 3906 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 21, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1414936
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 9, 2016
- Disposition date
- Apr 10, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 14, 2016
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1414436
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Jan 8, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jan 14, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Nov 30, 2015
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Environmental Protection(Dep) (F1)
- Complaint #
- 1411254
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 30, 2015
- Disposition date
- Nov 30, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 9, 2015
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1400185
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 24, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jul 30, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 15, 2014
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1379908
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 30, 2015
- Disposition date
- May 1, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 12, 2014
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1379790
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Sep 15, 2014
- Disposition date
- Sep 16, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 25, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1353299
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 26, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 19, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1352908
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 26, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jul 11, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1352343
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 26, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 11, 2013
CLOSED
Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1352342
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Jul 15, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jul 16, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jun 25, 2013
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1351425
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jun 27, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jun 28, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 25, 2013
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1345616
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Mar 27, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 28, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 25, 2013
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1345615
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Mar 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 25, 2013
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1345614
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 26, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 7, 2013
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1344471
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 20, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 21, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Dec 27, 2012
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1340089
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 13, 2013
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Dec 7, 2012
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1338946
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 13, 2013
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Dec 6, 2012
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1338808
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 13, 2013
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Oct 4, 2012
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1335043
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 13, 2013
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 29, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1274726
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Mar 9, 2010
- Disposition date
- Mar 11, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Aug 24, 2009
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1263785
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Aug 26, 2009
- Disposition date
- Aug 26, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Aug 13, 2009
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1262996
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 17, 2009
- Disposition date
- Aug 19, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 3906 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 17, 2009
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1249070
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 27, 2011
- Disposition date
- Jul 27, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 3900 Broadway
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
May 1, 2007
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1192564
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 7, 2007
- Disposition date
- May 15, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Apr 2, 2007
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1190204
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 16, 2007
- Disposition date
- Apr 20, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 5, 2004
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Complaint Referred To Housing Preservation And Development (Hpd) (F8)
- Complaint #
- 1123793
- DOB unit
- CENTR
- Inspected
- Jun 7, 2004
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
May 29, 2004
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1123467
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 28, 2004
- Disposition date
- Aug 2, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Aug 13, 2003
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1110847
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 20, 2003
- Disposition date
- Aug 27, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 3, 2003
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1104314
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Feb 10, 2003
- Disposition date
- Feb 14, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 9, 2002
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1102885
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Dec 24, 2002
- Disposition date
- Jan 6, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 28, 2001
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1084903
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 1, 2001
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Sep 22, 1999
CLOSED
Residential Use - Illegal (48)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1070192
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 24, 1999
- Disposition date
- Sep 30, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 18, 1998
CLOSED
Elevator Shaft - Open And Unguarded (64)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1058597
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 18, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jun 26, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 11, 1998
CLOSED
Elevator-Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded (62)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1058409
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 12, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jun 19, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 561 West 163 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12