Manhattan Midtown-Times 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.
30 records
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Sep 30, 2026
ACTIVE
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Not available
- Complaint #
- 1737787
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Not available
- Disposition date
- Not available
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 4, 2025
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1711805
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Dec 3, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 9, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 9, 2024
CLOSED
Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Sanitation (Dos) (F5)
- Complaint #
- 1667530
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 9, 2024
- Disposition date
- May 9, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 23, 2023
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1627224
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 1, 2023
- Disposition date
- Feb 1, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 12, 2022
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1594916
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Apr 21, 2022
- Disposition date
- Apr 21, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 7, 2022
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1594522
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Mar 9, 2022
- Disposition date
- Mar 10, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 6, 2021
CLOSED
2N
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1568487
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Apr 8, 2021
- Disposition date
- Apr 8, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 28, 2019
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1502973
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Apr 1, 2019
- Disposition date
- Apr 4, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 29, 2017
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1468913
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 22, 2017
- Disposition date
- Dec 29, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 420 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 27, 2017
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1461608
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Mar 19, 2020
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 420 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 8, 2016
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1425746
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jul 19, 2016
- Disposition date
- Aug 1, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 420 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 18, 2015
CLOSED
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1410569
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Nov 18, 2015
- Disposition date
- Nov 19, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 16, 2015
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1393677
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jul 7, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jul 9, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 27, 2012
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1334543
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 4, 2012
- Disposition date
- Oct 19, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 13, 2012
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1331358
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Sep 4, 2012
- Disposition date
- Sep 11, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 408 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 9, 2012
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1328870
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jul 18, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jul 24, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 408 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 3, 2012
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1328502
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jul 11, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jul 19, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 408 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 3, 2012
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1328498
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jul 11, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jul 20, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 408 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 3, 2012
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1328497
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jul 11, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jul 19, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 408 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 24, 2012
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1325860
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 24, 2012
- Disposition date
- May 25, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 14, 2008
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1213433
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 14, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jan 14, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 29, 2003
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1110311
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 12, 2003
- Disposition date
- Aug 13, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 7, 1990
CLOSED
Accident - To Public (02)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1010186
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Dec 7, 1990
- Disposition date
- Dec 12, 1990
- Address on complaint
- 412 5 Ave
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 11, 1990
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1009316
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Oct 11, 1990
- Disposition date
- Oct 15, 1990
- Address on complaint
- 420 5 Ave
- Community board
- 1
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Jul 3, 1990
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1007608
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jul 3, 1990
- Disposition date
- Jul 12, 1990
- Address on complaint
- 412 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 26, 1990
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1007519
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jun 26, 1990
- Disposition date
- Jun 26, 1990
- Address on complaint
- 412 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 21, 1990
CLOSED
Accident - Construction/Plumbing (01)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1007465
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jun 22, 1990
- Disposition date
- Jun 29, 1990
- Address on complaint
- 412 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 16, 1990
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1005093
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 1, 1990
- Disposition date
- Feb 7, 1990
- Address on complaint
- 8 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 18, 1989
CLOSED
Pa Permit - Not Being Complied With (47)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1001941
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 29, 1989
- Disposition date
- Sep 5, 1989
- Address on complaint
- 8 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 18, 1989
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1000276
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 25, 1989
- Disposition date
- Jan 30, 1989
- Address on complaint
- 8 West 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5