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.
33 records
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Jan 5, 2026
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1713846
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- May 6, 2026
- Disposition date
- May 6, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 2, 2018
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Complaint Referred To Fire Department Of New York (Fdny) (G6)
- Complaint #
- 1478042
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 2, 2016
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 7, 2017
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)
- Complaint #
- 1467324
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Nov 14, 2023
- Disposition date
- Nov 14, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 7, 2016
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1413819
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 21, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 22, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 3, 2012
CLOSED
M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency) (4J)
March: Occupancy Contrary To C Of O/None/Ecb Nov Issued (MG)
- Complaint #
- 1338523
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 2, 2012
- Disposition date
- Dec 3, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 21, 2012
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1334179
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Sep 23, 2012
- Disposition date
- Sep 24, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 31, 2005
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1139348
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 4, 2005
- Disposition date
- Apr 6, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 11, 2004
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1131889
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 14, 2004
- Disposition date
- Dec 22, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 20, 2004
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1129168
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Sep 20, 2004
- Disposition date
- Sep 22, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 8, 2004
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1128547
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 9, 2004
- Disposition date
- Sep 10, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 19, 2004
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1127668
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 19, 2004
- Disposition date
- Aug 23, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 17, 2004
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1122811
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 10, 2004
- Disposition date
- Jun 15, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 29, 2004
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1122011
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 5, 2004
- Disposition date
- May 10, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 29, 2004
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1122008
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 5, 2004
- Disposition date
- May 10, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 8, 2004
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1120997
- DOB unit
- C & D
- Inspected
- Apr 8, 2004
- Disposition date
- Apr 9, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 16, 2004
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1119941
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 29, 2004
- Disposition date
- Apr 30, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 2, 2004
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1119318
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 2, 2004
- Disposition date
- Mar 2, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 15, 2003
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1116293
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 6, 2004
- Disposition date
- Jan 7, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 15, 2003
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1116284
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 4, 2004
- Disposition date
- Jan 5, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 1, 2003
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1115743
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 2, 2003
- Disposition date
- Dec 2, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 1, 2003
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1115742
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 11, 2003
- Disposition date
- Dec 12, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 1, 2003
CLOSED
Elevator-Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded (62)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1115736
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 1, 2003
- Disposition date
- Dec 1, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 20, 2003
CLOSED
Elevator-Danger Condition/Shaft Open/Unguarded (62)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1115369
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 20, 2003
- Disposition date
- Nov 21, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 10, 2003
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1114862
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 10, 2003
- Disposition date
- Nov 10, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 1, 2003
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1114503
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 3, 2003
- Disposition date
- Nov 6, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 1, 2003
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1114502
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 4, 2004
- Disposition date
- Jan 5, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 28, 2003
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1114273
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 31, 2003
- Disposition date
- Nov 3, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 10, 2003
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1113435
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 20, 2003
- Disposition date
- Nov 21, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 23, 2001
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1087517
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 25, 2001
- Disposition date
- May 29, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 25, 2001
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1086593
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 30, 2001
- Disposition date
- May 1, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 18, 2001
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1086393
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 25, 2001
- Disposition date
- Apr 30, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 4, 2001
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1085964
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 16, 2001
- Disposition date
- Apr 18, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 6, 1998
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1054372
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 4, 1998
- Disposition date
- Mar 5, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 5 East 19 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5