Manhattan Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill
520 West 139 Street, 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.
34 records
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May 2, 2026
CLOSED
Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1724141
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Aug 27, 2026
- Disposition date
- Aug 27, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jan 29, 2026
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1715663
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Mar 12, 2026
- Disposition date
- Mar 12, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Nov 30, 2025
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1711388
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Jan 28, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jan 28, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Dec 29, 2022
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1625502
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Jan 3, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jan 3, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jan 21, 2022
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1591353
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Jan 24, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 24, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Sep 21, 2021
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1582391
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 18, 2021
- Disposition date
- Oct 19, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jun 25, 2020
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1546032
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 25, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jun 26, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 518 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Apr 16, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Activity (5H)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1507449
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Apr 16, 2019
- Disposition date
- Apr 16, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 518 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Dec 3, 2018
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1496221
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 28, 2018
- Disposition date
- Dec 31, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 518 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jul 14, 2017
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1455276
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 7, 2017
- Disposition date
- Aug 7, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Apr 22, 2017
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1448708
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- May 10, 2017
- Disposition date
- May 10, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Apr 28, 2016
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)
- Complaint #
- 1422392
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 30, 2016
- Disposition date
- May 6, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 518 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Apr 6, 2016
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1420590
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Apr 7, 2016
- Disposition date
- Apr 7, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Feb 16, 2016
CLOSED
Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1416789
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Feb 18, 2016
- Disposition date
- Feb 18, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jul 20, 2015
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1401059
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 7, 2015
- Disposition date
- Aug 7, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jul 13, 2015
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1400416
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Jul 15, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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May 13, 2015
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1395908
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jul 15, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Mar 12, 2015
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1391057
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Mar 23, 2015
- Disposition date
- Mar 25, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jun 2, 2014
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1372785
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 6, 2014
- Disposition date
- Jun 6, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jul 22, 2013
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)
- Complaint #
- 1353068
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 26, 2015
- Disposition date
- May 26, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Apr 29, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1347780
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Aug 26, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Apr 28, 2013
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1347751
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Aug 26, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Dec 9, 2012
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1339006
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 26, 2013
- Disposition date
- Aug 26, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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May 1, 2011
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1301793
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 28, 2012
- Disposition date
- Mar 5, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Aug 29, 2008
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1234997
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 12, 2008
- Disposition date
- Sep 22, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jun 15, 2008
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1227858
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 21, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jun 25, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Nov 6, 2007
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1208774
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 10, 2007
- Disposition date
- Dec 11, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jun 28, 2006
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1169355
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 3, 2006
- Disposition date
- Jul 5, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Apr 24, 2006
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1164336
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- May 6, 2006
- Disposition date
- May 10, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Mar 29, 2005
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1139226
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 6, 2005
- Disposition date
- Apr 8, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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May 13, 2004
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1122658
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 19, 2004
- Disposition date
- Jul 7, 2004
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Oct 26, 2003
CLOSED
Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1114169
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 28, 2003
- Disposition date
- Oct 29, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Jun 29, 1998
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1058967
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 2, 1999
- Disposition date
- May 28, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9
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Apr 3, 1998
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1056552
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 24, 1998
- Disposition date
- May 28, 1999
- Address on complaint
- 520 West 139 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 9