Manhattan Washington Heights (South)
528 West 159 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.
13 records
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Apr 1, 2026
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1721262
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- May 19, 2026
- Disposition date
- May 20, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 4, 2025
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1703781
- DOB unit
- Q-L
- Inspected
- Sep 24, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 24, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Nov 5, 2023
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1652805
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Nov 6, 2023
- Disposition date
- Nov 6, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 28, 2023
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1646730
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 28, 2023
- Disposition date
- Aug 28, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 3, 2022
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1594281
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 4, 2022
- Disposition date
- Mar 4, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 31, 2022
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1591928
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 31, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 31, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 22, 2021
CLOSED
Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1567309
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 22, 2021
- Disposition date
- Mar 23, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 20, 2021
CLOSED
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1567188
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 11, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jun 11, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 16, 2017
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1463051
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Oct 18, 2017
- Disposition date
- Oct 18, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 18, 2017
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Full Stop Work Order Served F (A3)
- Complaint #
- 1455597
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jul 22, 2017
- Disposition date
- Jul 24, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Dec 19, 2014
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1386320
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Jan 29, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jan 29, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 13, 2013
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1348725
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Sep 6, 2013
- Disposition date
- Sep 23, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 7, 2002
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1094828
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 13, 2002
- Disposition date
- Mar 14, 2002
- Address on complaint
- 528 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12