Manhattan East Midtown-Turtle Bay
541 Lexington Avenue, 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.
41 records
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Jun 6, 2026
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1727482
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 16, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jun 16, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Mar 31, 2026
CLOSED
2P
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1721043
- DOB unit
- FISP
- Inspected
- Mar 27, 2026
- Disposition date
- Mar 31, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Mar 26, 2026
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1720620
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Apr 3, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 3, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Aug 26, 2025
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1703095
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 11, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 26, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jul 29, 2025
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1700998
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jul 30, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 30, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Dec 9, 2024
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1683520
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Dec 10, 2024
- Disposition date
- Dec 10, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Mar 4, 2024
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1661599
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Mar 4, 2024
- Disposition date
- Mar 4, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jul 5, 2023
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1642266
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jul 11, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jul 11, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Feb 13, 2023
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1629025
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Feb 13, 2023
- Disposition date
- Feb 13, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Nov 5, 2021
ACTIVE
Facade (Ll11/98)- Unsafe Notification (2L)
Ll11 Unsafe - Initiated (RU)
- Complaint #
- 1586036
- DOB unit
- FISP
- Inspected
- Nov 8, 2021
- Disposition date
- Nov 15, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Oct 28, 2021
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1585388
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 29, 2021
- Disposition date
- Oct 29, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Dec 13, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Accident (81)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1530658
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 13, 2019
- Disposition date
- Dec 16, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Apr 9, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1506813
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 14, 2019
- Disposition date
- May 16, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Aug 6, 2018
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up (4G)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1486142
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 6, 2018
- Disposition date
- Aug 6, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 539 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Aug 6, 2018
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up (4G)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1486138
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 6, 2018
- Disposition date
- Aug 6, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 539 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Mar 18, 2015
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1391452
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 14, 2015
- Disposition date
- Jun 15, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jul 20, 2014
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1376245
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 21, 2014
- Disposition date
- Jul 28, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jan 22, 2014
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1364001
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jan 23, 2014
- Disposition date
- Jan 29, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Oct 23, 2012
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1336147
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Nov 15, 2012
- Disposition date
- Nov 15, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jul 25, 2012
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1329989
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 18, 2015
- Disposition date
- May 18, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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May 21, 2012
CLOSED
Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1325502
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 21, 2012
- Disposition date
- May 21, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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May 21, 2012
CLOSED
Failure To Comply With Vacate Order (2B)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1325501
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 21, 2012
- Disposition date
- May 21, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Oct 5, 2010
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1290502
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 30, 2010
- Disposition date
- Oct 5, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 539 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Sep 3, 2009
CLOSED
Suspended (Hanging) Scaffolds- No Pmt/Lic/Dangerous/Accident (1E)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1264639
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Sep 3, 2009
- Disposition date
- Sep 4, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Feb 20, 2008
CLOSED
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work In Progress (3A)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1216190
- DOB unit
- CITY
- Inspected
- Feb 21, 2008
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jan 25, 2008
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1214350
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 26, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jan 28, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jan 24, 2007
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1184437
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 26, 2007
- Disposition date
- Jan 30, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jan 24, 2007
CLOSED
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1184435
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 29, 2007
- Disposition date
- Feb 5, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Aug 30, 2006
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1173852
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 8, 2006
- Disposition date
- Sep 11, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jul 30, 2005
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1147350
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 9, 2005
- Disposition date
- Aug 10, 2005
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Dec 27, 2003
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1116734
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 30, 2003
- Disposition date
- Dec 31, 2003
- Address on complaint
- 141 East 49 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jun 19, 1998
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1058662
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 26, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jul 2, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jun 9, 1998
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)
- Complaint #
- 1058279
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 8, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jun 10, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jun 2, 1998
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1058106
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jun 1, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jun 2, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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May 20, 1998
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1057736
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 22, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jun 2, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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May 1, 1998
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1057181
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 8, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jun 9, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Jan 21, 1998
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1054754
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 21, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jan 22, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jan 8, 1998
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1054489
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 1998
- Disposition date
- Jan 14, 1998
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexingston Ave
- Community board
- 1
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Sep 26, 1996
CLOSED
Falling - Part Of Building In Danger Of (41)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1044344
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 1996
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 1996
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jun 22, 1993
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)
- Complaint #
- 1024686
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 7, 1993
- Disposition date
- Jul 15, 1993
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jun 3, 1991
CLOSED
Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1013755
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 16, 1991
- Disposition date
- Jul 23, 1991
- Address on complaint
- 541 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6