Manhattan · Hell's Kitchen

538 9 Avenue, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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25 records

• Sep 11, 2026

  ACTIVE

  Zoning - Non-Conforming (55)

  Not available

  Complaint #

  1736183

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Not available

  Disposition date

  Not available

  Address on complaint

  542 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jan 20, 2024

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

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

  Complaint #

  1658524

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 14, 2024

  Disposition date

  Nov 14, 2024

  Address on complaint

  360 West 40 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Aug 12, 2020

  CLOSED

  Curb Cut/Driveway/Carport - Illegal (35)

  Complaint Referred To Department Of Transportation (Dot) (F6)

  Complaint #

  1550210

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 13, 2020

  Disposition date

  Aug 13, 2020

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Apr 4, 2014

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1368747

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2014

  Disposition date

  Apr 4, 2014

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jan 7, 2011

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)

  Complaint #

  1295640

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 7, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 2011

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Dec 30, 2010

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

  Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)

  Complaint #

  1295229

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 29, 2010

  Disposition date

  Dec 30, 2010

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 2, 2010

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)

  Complaint #

  1284566

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 28, 2010

  Disposition date

  Jul 2, 2010

  Address on complaint

  538 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Feb 2, 2010

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  1275004

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 2, 2010

  Disposition date

  Feb 3, 2010

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Nov 25, 2009

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1270715

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 16, 2009

  Disposition date

  Dec 22, 2009

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Sep 30, 2009

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1266539

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 8, 2009

  Disposition date

  Oct 23, 2009

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Apr 27, 2009

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1254800

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 28, 2009

  Disposition date

  Apr 29, 2009

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Apr 8, 2009

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1253319

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 8, 2009

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 2009

  Address on complaint

  542 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Feb 25, 2009

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1249773

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 25, 2009

  Disposition date

  Feb 25, 2009

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Feb 25, 2009

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

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

  Complaint #

  1249771

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Feb 4, 2012

  Disposition date

  Feb 5, 2014

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Feb 23, 2009

  CLOSED

  Facade - Defective/Cracking (84)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1249516

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 23, 2009

  Disposition date

  Feb 23, 2009

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jan 6, 2009

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1245813

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 7, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jan 9, 2009

  Address on complaint

  538 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Oct 29, 2008

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1240535

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Oct 29, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 30, 2008

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Oct 7, 2008

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1238569

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 7, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 7, 2008

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Sep 7, 2008

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

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

  Complaint #

  1235713

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 3, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 7, 2008

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Sep 4, 2008

  CLOSED

  Adult Establishment (75)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1235484

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 3, 2008

  Disposition date

  Oct 7, 2008

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jun 28, 2008

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

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

  Complaint #

  1229260

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 28, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jun 30, 2008

  Address on complaint

  542 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Mar 24, 2005

  CLOSED

  Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)

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

  Complaint #

  1139017

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 28, 2005

  Disposition date

  Mar 30, 2005

  Address on complaint

  538 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Aug 12, 1998

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1060185

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 7, 1999

  Disposition date

  Jan 12, 1999

  Address on complaint

  540 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Aug 20, 1993

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

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

  Complaint #

  1025577

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 27, 1993

  Disposition date

  Oct 5, 1993

  Address on complaint

  542 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Aug 3, 1993

  CLOSED

  Structural Stability Affected (43)

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  1025349

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 3, 1993

  Disposition date

  Aug 4, 1993

  Address on complaint

  542 9 Avenue

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4