Manhattan Washington Heights (South)
540 West 157 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.
5 records
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Sep 21, 2026
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1737004
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 1, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 1, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 540 West 157 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 16, 2022
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1609821
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 19, 2022
- Disposition date
- May 23, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 540 West 157 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 14, 2009
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1251142
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 18, 2009
- Disposition date
- Mar 23, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 540 West 157 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 7, 2001
CLOSED
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1086927
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 15, 2001
- Disposition date
- May 21, 2001
- Address on complaint
- 540 West 157 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jun 17, 1991
CLOSED
Structural Stability Affected (43)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1014051
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 11, 1992
- Disposition date
- Apr 1, 1992
- Address on complaint
- 540 West 157 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12