Manhattan · East Harlem (North)

53 East 131 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.

162 records

• Jul 29, 2023

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1644392

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Aug 2, 2023

  Disposition date

  Aug 2, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jul 14, 2023

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1643129

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 16, 2023

  Disposition date

  Oct 16, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jul 14, 2023

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1643126

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Jul 24, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 24, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jul 12, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1642937

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 14, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 14, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jun 18, 2023

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

  Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)

  Complaint #

  1641133

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Jul 10, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 10, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jun 15, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1640980

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 22, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jun 23, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• May 3, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1635981

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 4, 2023

  Disposition date

  May 5, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• May 1, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1635684

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 4, 2023

  Disposition date

  May 4, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Apr 15, 2023

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1634216

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Apr 18, 2023

  Disposition date

  Apr 18, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Apr 10, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1633652

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 4, 2023

  Disposition date

  May 4, 2023

  Address on complaint

  53 E East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Aug 3, 2022

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1615329

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Oct 6, 2022

  Disposition date

  Oct 7, 2022

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jul 20, 2022

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1614447

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Aug 9, 2022

  Disposition date

  Aug 10, 2022

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• May 26, 2022

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1610662

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 27, 2022

  Disposition date

  May 28, 2022

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Apr 10, 2022

  CLOSED

  7J

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1597212

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Apr 11, 2022

  Disposition date

  Apr 11, 2022

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Dec 11, 2021

  CLOSED

  Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1588847

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Feb 2, 2022

  Disposition date

  Feb 3, 2022

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Dec 1, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1588085

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Dec 7, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Nov 29, 2021

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1587891

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Dec 7, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 7, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Nov 22, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1587469

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Dec 3, 2021

  Disposition date

  Dec 3, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Oct 17, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1584440

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 10, 2021

  Disposition date

  Nov 10, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Aug 18, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1579826

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 14, 2021

  Disposition date

  Oct 15, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jul 12, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1576444

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 12, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jul 13, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jun 28, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1575088

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• May 1, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1570391

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 18, 2021

  Disposition date

  May 18, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Apr 9, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1568817

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 16, 2021

  Disposition date

  Apr 16, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Apr 1, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1568122

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 5, 2021

  Disposition date

  Apr 6, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Mar 27, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1567761

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2021

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Mar 27, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1567749

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2021

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Feb 24, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1565234

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2021

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Feb 21, 2021

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1564879

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2021

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Dec 28, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1561172

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 11, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 11, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Dec 28, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1561147

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 8, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 8, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Dec 23, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1560888

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 8, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 8, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Dec 20, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1560671

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 8, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 8, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Dec 20, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1560655

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 8, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 8, 2021

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Oct 20, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1555925

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 30, 2020

  Disposition date

  Nov 2, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Sep 16, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1553156

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 30, 2020

  Disposition date

  Sep 30, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Aug 18, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1550772

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 16, 2020

  Disposition date

  Sep 16, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Aug 18, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1550768

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 15, 2020

  Disposition date

  Sep 15, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Aug 15, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1550405

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 15, 2020

  Disposition date

  Sep 15, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• May 19, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1543494

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 27, 2020

  Disposition date

  May 27, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Apr 7, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1540412

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 22, 2020

  Disposition date

  Apr 22, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Mar 23, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1539413

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 23, 2020

  Disposition date

  Mar 24, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jan 21, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1534227

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 3, 2020

  Disposition date

  Mar 5, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jan 20, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1534106

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 5, 2020

  Disposition date

  Mar 5, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 E East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jan 6, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1532814

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 10, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jan 13, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jan 4, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1532691

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jan 13, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jan 2, 2020

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1532457

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 4, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jan 6, 2020

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Aug 9, 2019

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1518446

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 9, 2019

  Disposition date

  Oct 10, 2019

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jan 24, 2019

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1499939

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 8, 2019

  Disposition date

  Mar 11, 2019

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11

• Jan 21, 2019

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)

  Complaint #

  1499718

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 12, 2019

  Disposition date

  Mar 12, 2019

  Address on complaint

  53 East 131 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 11