Manhattan · Hell's Kitchen

541 West 49 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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48 records

• Dec 4, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

  Building Violation Issued For Failure To Obey Stop Work Order (H3)

  Complaint #

  1711765

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Dec 4, 2025

  Disposition date

  Dec 4, 2025

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Oct 6, 2025

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1706328

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Oct 7, 2025

  Disposition date

  Oct 7, 2025

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Sep 5, 2025

  CLOSED

  7R

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1703874

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Sep 8, 2025

  Disposition date

  Sep 10, 2025

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jan 24, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1687165

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Feb 18, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 18, 2026

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Dec 30, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1685333

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Dec 30, 2024

  Disposition date

  Dec 30, 2024

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jan 17, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

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

  Complaint #

  1658272

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Apr 15, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 15, 2024

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Nov 30, 2023

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)

  Complaint #

  1654528

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Dec 1, 2023

  Disposition date

  Dec 1, 2023

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Oct 12, 2023

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1650771

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Nov 6, 2023

  Disposition date

  Nov 6, 2023

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Oct 12, 2023

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1650770

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Dec 29, 2023

  Disposition date

  Dec 29, 2023

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 26, 2023

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In Progress (5G)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1644057

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Jul 26, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 26, 2023

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 26, 2023

  CLOSED

  Illegal Activity (5H)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1644019

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Jul 26, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 26, 2023

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 26, 2023

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In Progress (5G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1644016

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Jul 26, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 26, 2023

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Feb 13, 2023

  CLOSED

  7J

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  1628986

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 2023

  Disposition date

  Feb 14, 2023

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 23, 2021

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1577642

  DOB unit

  EXEC

  Inspected

  Feb 18, 2022

  Disposition date

  Feb 18, 2022

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 13, 2021

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion No Access Follow-Up (4G)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1576498

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 12, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jul 13, 2021

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• May 12, 2021

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1571166

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 12, 2021

  Disposition date

  May 12, 2021

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jun 3, 2020

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

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

  Complaint #

  1544528

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Sep 11, 2020

  Disposition date

  Sep 11, 2020

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 3, 2019

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1515067

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 29, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 30, 2019

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Oct 27, 2018

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1493522

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 26, 2018

  Disposition date

  Oct 27, 2018

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Oct 1, 2018

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1491272

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Oct 1, 2018

  Disposition date

  Oct 1, 2018

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 22, 2018

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

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

  Complaint #

  1484766

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Aug 30, 2018

  Disposition date

  Aug 30, 2018

  Address on complaint

  545 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jun 1, 2017

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

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

  Complaint #

  1452060

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jul 12, 2017

  Disposition date

  Jul 13, 2017

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Oct 12, 2016

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1434948

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 13, 2016

  Disposition date

  Oct 14, 2016

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• May 19, 2016

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1424301

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 20, 2016

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2016

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Dec 22, 2015

  CLOSED

  Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)

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

  Complaint #

  1412732

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Dec 24, 2015

  Disposition date

  Dec 28, 2015

  Address on complaint

  545 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 16, 2013

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1352692

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jul 18, 2013

  Disposition date

  Jul 18, 2013

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• May 6, 2013

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1348270

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 9, 2013

  Disposition date

  May 10, 2013

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Sep 9, 2012

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1333259

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 12, 2013

  Disposition date

  Mar 18, 2013

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Apr 5, 2012

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

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

  Complaint #

  1322164

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Feb 12, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jun 4, 2012

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• May 17, 2011

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1302765

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 17, 2011

  Disposition date

  May 18, 2011

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Feb 11, 2011

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1297341

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 2011

  Disposition date

  Feb 14, 2011

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jan 26, 2011

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1296590

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 26, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jan 27, 2011

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Dec 1, 2010

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1293859

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 15, 2010

  Disposition date

  Dec 17, 2010

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Nov 8, 2010

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1292529

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 8, 2010

  Disposition date

  Nov 9, 2010

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Aug 3, 2010

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1286479

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 12, 2010

  Disposition date

  Aug 3, 2010

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Feb 5, 2010

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1275213

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 5, 2010

  Disposition date

  Feb 5, 2010

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Sep 4, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1264781

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 9, 2009

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 2009

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 31, 2009

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1262059

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 27, 2009

  Disposition date

  Sep 12, 2009

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Aug 5, 2008

  CLOSED

  Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)

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

  Complaint #

  1232842

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 7, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 7, 2008

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 30, 2008

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1232169

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 1, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 1, 2008

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jul 30, 2008

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

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

  Complaint #

  1232167

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 1, 2008

  Disposition date

  Aug 1, 2008

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jun 25, 2008

  CLOSED

  Adjacent Buildings - Not Protected (03)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1228952

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 6, 2019

  Disposition date

  Aug 6, 2019

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Mar 26, 2008

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

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

  Complaint #

  1220053

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 2, 2008

  Disposition date

  Nov 19, 2008

  Address on complaint

  545 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Apr 9, 2007

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1190733

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 25, 2007

  Disposition date

  May 2, 2007

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Nov 3, 2006

  CLOSED

  Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)

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

  Complaint #

  1179059

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 3, 2006

  Disposition date

  Nov 3, 2006

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jun 29, 2005

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1145258

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 13, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jul 15, 2005

  Address on complaint

  543 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Sep 4, 1996

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1043930

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 10, 1996

  Disposition date

  Sep 11, 1996

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4

• Jun 20, 1994

  CLOSED

  C Of O - Not Being Complied With (32)

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

  Complaint #

  1029881

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 14, 1995

  Disposition date

  Mar 9, 1995

  Address on complaint

  541 West 49 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 4