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.
51 records
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Mar 14, 2026
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1719411
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Mar 16, 2026
- Disposition date
- Mar 16, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 14, 2026
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1719410
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Oct 13, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 13, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 14, 2026
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
L4
- Complaint #
- 1719409
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Mar 16, 2026
- Disposition date
- Mar 16, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 5, 2025
CLOSED
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1706226
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Sep 1, 2026
- Disposition date
- Sep 2, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 29, 2025
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1705617
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 30, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 30, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 10, 2025
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1697440
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Jul 7, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 9, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 28, 2025
CLOSED
6X
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1689746
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Mar 10, 2025
- Disposition date
- Mar 11, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 29, 2024
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1676327
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Aug 29, 2024
- Disposition date
- Aug 30, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 425 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 18, 2023
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1651277
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Oct 26, 2023
- Disposition date
- Oct 27, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 8, 2023
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1630788
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Mar 8, 2023
- Disposition date
- Mar 9, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 23, 2022
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1620980
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Oct 25, 2022
- Disposition date
- Oct 31, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 24, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1591503
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 22, 2022
- Disposition date
- Feb 23, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 2, 2021
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1578332
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Sep 15, 2021
- Disposition date
- Sep 16, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 5, 2021
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1566034
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Apr 14, 2021
- Disposition date
- Apr 16, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 24, 2020
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1560985
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 28, 2020
- Disposition date
- Dec 28, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 24, 2020
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1551182
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Oct 21, 2020
- Disposition date
- Oct 22, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 16, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1521908
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 16, 2019
- Disposition date
- Sep 16, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 31, 2018
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1480508
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 22, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 31, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 4, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1442727
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 7, 2017
- Disposition date
- Feb 7, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 2, 2016
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1438583
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 31, 2017
- Disposition date
- Feb 1, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 6, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1361719
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 16, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 16, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 1 East 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 3, 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 #
- 1357741
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Oct 8, 2013
- Disposition date
- Oct 8, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 3, 2012
CLOSED
Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1334966
- DOB unit
- FEU
- Inspected
- Oct 3, 2012
- Disposition date
- Oct 3, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 27, 2012
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1319268
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 28, 2010
- Disposition date
- Feb 28, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 1 East 38 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 20, 2006
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1175371
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 16, 2006
- Disposition date
- Oct 20, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 2, 2005
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1139508
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Apr 3, 2005
- Disposition date
- Apr 4, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 8, 2005
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1138094
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 9, 2005
- Disposition date
- Mar 10, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 13, 2003
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1115023
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 13, 2003
- Disposition date
- Nov 13, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 22, 2003
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1107792
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 30, 2003
- Disposition date
- Jun 2, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 16, 2002
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1098813
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jul 16, 2002
- Disposition date
- Jul 17, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 14, 2002
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1096957
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 20, 2002
- Disposition date
- May 22, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 14, 2002
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1096956
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 20, 2002
- Disposition date
- May 24, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 14, 2001
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1092721
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 17, 2001
- Disposition date
- Dec 19, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 27, 2001
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1092309
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Nov 27, 2001
- Disposition date
- Nov 28, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 20, 2001
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1089469
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 13, 2001
- Disposition date
- Aug 16, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 5, 2000
CLOSED
Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1080500
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 5, 2000
- Disposition date
- Oct 5, 2000
- Address on complaint
- 429 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 19, 2000
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1077761
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 3, 2000
- Disposition date
- Aug 7, 2000
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 11, 2000
CLOSED
Inadequate Support/Shoring (16)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1074948
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 11, 2000
- Disposition date
- Apr 11, 2000
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 16, 2000
CLOSED
Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1073631
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 17, 2000
- Disposition date
- Feb 28, 2000
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 27, 1999
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1072547
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 2000
- Disposition date
- Jan 13, 2000
- Address on complaint
- 425-429 Fifth Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 19, 1999
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1071696
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 19, 1999
- Disposition date
- Dec 2, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 17, 1999
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1071630
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 22, 1999
- Disposition date
- Nov 23, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 26, 1999
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1071075
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 29, 1999
- Disposition date
- Nov 1, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 18, 1999
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1070834
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 9, 1999
- Disposition date
- Jan 26, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 10, 1997
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1050225
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 22, 1999
- Disposition date
- Nov 23, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 18, 1997
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1047251
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 27, 1997
- Disposition date
- Feb 28, 1997
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Apr 29, 1993
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1023896
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 7, 1994
- Disposition date
- Sep 15, 1994
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 14, 1991
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1012020
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 11, 1991
- Disposition date
- Apr 18, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 6, 1991
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1011069
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 8, 1991
- Disposition date
- Apr 12, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 6, 1991
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1011066
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 8, 1991
- Disposition date
- Apr 12, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 425 5 Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5