Manhattan · Harlem (North)

40-42 W 127 St, 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.

35 records

• Aug 2, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

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

  Complaint #

  1732339

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 15, 2026

  Disposition date

  Sep 15, 2026

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 6, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1586168

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 12, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 2022

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 29, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1549009

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 29, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jul 29, 2020

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 18, 2019

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1510653

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 24, 2019

  Disposition date

  May 24, 2019

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Oct 28, 2015

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1408964

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Dec 22, 2015

  Disposition date

  Dec 22, 2015

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 13, 2015

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1403065

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 1, 2016

  Disposition date

  Jul 1, 2016

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Apr 29, 2013

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

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

  Complaint #

  1347770

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  May 31, 2013

  Disposition date

  May 31, 2013

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Apr 20, 2013

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1347286

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 23, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jul 24, 2013

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Apr 13, 2013

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1346809

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 23, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jul 24, 2013

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 17, 2011

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1313038

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Dec 12, 2011

  Disposition date

  Dec 27, 2011

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Apr 2, 2011

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1300171

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Apr 11, 2011

  Disposition date

  Apr 11, 2011

  Address on complaint

  42 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Nov 26, 2010

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1293618

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 1, 2011

  Disposition date

  Oct 12, 2011

  Address on complaint

  42 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Sep 21, 2010

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1289638

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 16, 2010

  Disposition date

  Sep 21, 2010

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 9, 2010

  CLOSED

  Building Under Structural Monitoring (2F)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1285053

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Sep 16, 2010

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2010

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Mar 28, 2009

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)

  Complaint #

  1252394

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 28, 2009

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 2009

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 13, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1233632

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 8, 2008

  Disposition date

  Sep 9, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Aug 8, 2008

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1233216

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 13, 2012

  Disposition date

  Mar 19, 2012

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 18, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1231063

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 15, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 18, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jun 17, 2008

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1228170

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 21, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jun 21, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jun 10, 2008

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1227354

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 24, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jul 3, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 30, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1226189

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 5, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jun 6, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 30, 2008

  CLOSED

  Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)

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

  Complaint #

  1226186

  DOB unit

  C & D

  Inspected

  Jun 2, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jun 2, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 21, 2008

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1225349

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 24, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jun 26, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• May 16, 2008

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1224874

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 24, 2008

  Disposition date

  May 27, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jan 25, 2008

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1214353

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 26, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jan 28, 2008

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Apr 2, 2007

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1190129

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2007

  Disposition date

  May 14, 2007

  Address on complaint

  40-42 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Mar 12, 2007

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1188487

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2007

  Disposition date

  Apr 13, 2007

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Dec 21, 2006

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1182460

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 26, 2007

  Disposition date

  Feb 2, 2007

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 31, 2006

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1171582

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 2, 2006

  Disposition date

  Aug 4, 2006

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Oct 18, 2005

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1152874

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 18, 2005

  Disposition date

  Oct 19, 2005

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Oct 12, 2005

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

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

  Complaint #

  1152418

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 13, 2005

  Disposition date

  Oct 13, 2005

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Oct 12, 2005

  CLOSED

  Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1152413

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2005

  Disposition date

  Oct 26, 2005

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 5, 2004

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1125385

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 8, 2004

  Disposition date

  Jul 12, 2004

  Address on complaint

  40-42 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Sep 4, 1998

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  1060806

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 11, 1998

  Disposition date

  Sep 18, 1998

  Address on complaint

  40-42 W 127 St

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10

• Jul 19, 1991

  CLOSED

  Falling - Part Of Building (40)

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  1014642

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 6, 1991

  Disposition date

  Aug 14, 1991

  Address on complaint

  40 West 127 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 10