Manhattan Washington Heights (South)
541 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.
43 records
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Oct 2, 2026
CLOSED
6Y
Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)
- Complaint #
- 1738066
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 2, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 2, 2026
CLOSED
6Y
Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)
- Complaint #
- 1738064
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 2, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Apr 29, 2026
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1723772
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Apr 29, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 29, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Apr 29, 2026
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1723761
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Apr 29, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 29, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 27, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1708350
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 29, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 29, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 17, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1707429
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 20, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 10, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1706777
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 10, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 10, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 22, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1705010
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Sep 22, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 23, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 25, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1703007
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Aug 25, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 25, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 18, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1702512
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Aug 18, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 18, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 14, 2025
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1702291
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Aug 18, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 18, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 14, 2025
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1702290
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Aug 15, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 15, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 4, 2025
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1701420
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Aug 18, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 18, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 10, 2025
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1699698
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Aug 19, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 19, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 8, 2025
CLOSED
Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1699508
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jul 9, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 9, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 8, 2025
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1699482
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 8, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 8, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 2, 2025
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1699185
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 2, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 2, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 2, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1699182
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 3, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 3, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 2, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Full Stop Work Order Served F (A3)
- Complaint #
- 1699181
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 2, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 2, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Full Stop Work Order Served F (A3)
- Complaint #
- 1699179
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 2, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 2, 2025
CLOSED
Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1699176
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jul 3, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 3, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 2, 2025
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1699159
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 2, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 2, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 1, 2025
CLOSED
Building Under Structural Monitoring (2F)
N2
- Complaint #
- 1699098
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 14, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jul 14, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jul 1, 2025
CLOSED
6Y
Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)
- Complaint #
- 1699096
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jul 1, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jul 1, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jun 23, 2025
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1698298
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jun 27, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jun 27, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jun 20, 2025
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1698189
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jun 26, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jun 26, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 15, 2025
CLOSED
Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1695577
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 17, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 18, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Apr 9, 2025
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1692836
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 2, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 2, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Sep 22, 2023
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1648998
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 25, 2023
- Disposition date
- Sep 25, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 24, 2020
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1534446
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 24, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jan 25, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Oct 29, 2019
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1525834
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 2, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 2, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 6, 2019
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
Vacant/Open/Unguarded Structure - Violation(S) Issued (A6)
- Complaint #
- 1498612
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 18, 2019
- Disposition date
- May 22, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 18, 2011
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1296151
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 3, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jan 18, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jun 2, 2010
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1282849
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 27, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jun 2, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Apr 12, 2010
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1279520
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 2, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Apr 9, 2010
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1279342
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 2, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Apr 8, 2010
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1279204
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 2, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Apr 7, 2010
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1279142
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jun 2, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Nov 20, 2009
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1270358
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 15, 2009
- Disposition date
- Nov 20, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
May 10, 2009
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1255907
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 14, 2009
- Disposition date
- May 18, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 17, 2008
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
Vacant/Open/Unguarded Structure - Violation(S) Issued (A6)
- Complaint #
- 1228178
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jul 2, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jul 8, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
May 29, 2008
CLOSED
Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1226077
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 24, 2008
- Disposition date
- Dec 3, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 26, 2007
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Full Stop Work Order Served F (A3)
- Complaint #
- 1184667
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 30, 2007
- Disposition date
- Jan 31, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 541 West 159 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12