Manhattan Midtown-Times Square
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.
62 records
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Sep 15, 2026
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1736434
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Sep 18, 2026
- Disposition date
- Sep 18, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 23, 2025
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1705110
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Sep 23, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 23, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Sep 19, 2025
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1704879
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Sep 19, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 19, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 22, 2025
CLOSED
Building Under Structural Monitoring (2F)
N2
- Complaint #
- 1702940
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Sep 19, 2025
- Disposition date
- Sep 25, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 22, 2025
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1702936
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 22, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 22, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 14, 2025
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1686485
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 2, 2025
- Disposition date
- Apr 2, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 19, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1682289
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 24, 2025
- Disposition date
- Apr 25, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Feb 11, 2024
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1660030
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Feb 14, 2024
- Disposition date
- Feb 15, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 560 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 18, 2023
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1643396
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jul 20, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jul 20, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jul 12, 2023
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1642920
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jul 20, 2023
- Disposition date
- Jul 20, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 6, 2023
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1633441
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Apr 7, 2023
- Disposition date
- Apr 7, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 29, 2022
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1612943
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jun 30, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jun 30, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 31, 2022
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1596485
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Apr 1, 2022
- Disposition date
- Apr 4, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 16, 2022
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1595222
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Mar 23, 2022
- Disposition date
- Mar 25, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Dec 20, 2021
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1589440
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Dec 28, 2021
- Disposition date
- Dec 28, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 24, 2021
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1574809
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Jun 24, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jun 24, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 16, 2021
CLOSED
Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1566822
- DOB unit
- CSC
- Inspected
- Mar 29, 2021
- Disposition date
- Mar 29, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 8, 2021
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Environmental Protection(Dep) (F1)
- Complaint #
- 1566234
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Mar 8, 2021
- Disposition date
- Mar 9, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 21, 2020
CLOSED
2N
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1556143
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 22, 2020
- Disposition date
- Oct 22, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 27, 2020
CLOSED
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In Progress (5G)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1544035
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Jun 1, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jun 1, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 6, 2020
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1538188
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 19, 2020
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Mar 6, 2020
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1538157
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Mar 19, 2020
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 13, 2019
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1527643
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Nov 18, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 18, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 21, 2019
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1525045
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Oct 23, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 23, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 18, 2019
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1513276
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jun 20, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 21, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 30, 2019
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1511579
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- May 30, 2019
- Disposition date
- May 30, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 9, 2019
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1506766
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Apr 10, 2019
- Disposition date
- Apr 11, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 3, 2019
CLOSED
Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1506165
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Apr 4, 2019
- Disposition date
- Apr 4, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 4, 2019
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1498516
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Jan 30, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jan 30, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 20, 2018
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1492948
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Oct 23, 2018
- Disposition date
- Nov 16, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 30, 2018
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1488469
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 24, 2018
- Disposition date
- Oct 26, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 30, 2018
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1488460
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Sep 5, 2018
- Disposition date
- Sep 5, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 30, 2018
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1488437
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 24, 2018
- Disposition date
- Oct 25, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jan 11, 2018
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1469817
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 5, 2018
- Disposition date
- Feb 8, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 27, 2017
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1466357
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Dec 15, 2017
- Disposition date
- Dec 15, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Aug 2, 2017
CLOSED
Debris - Excessive (09)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1456767
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 5, 2017
- Disposition date
- Oct 6, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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May 9, 2017
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1450089
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 24, 2017
- Disposition date
- Jun 5, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 21, 2017
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1443875
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 16, 2017
- Disposition date
- May 17, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jan 23, 2017
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1441821
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Feb 8, 2017
- Disposition date
- Feb 15, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Apr 5, 2016
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1420463
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Apr 15, 2016
- Disposition date
- Apr 19, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Jan 14, 2016
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1414440
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 15, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jan 15, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 10, 2015
CLOSED
Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)
Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)
- Complaint #
- 1409832
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Nov 13, 2015
- Disposition date
- Nov 13, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Nov 10, 2015
CLOSED
Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1409827
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Nov 13, 2015
- Disposition date
- Nov 13, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Sep 25, 2015
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1406383
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Sep 28, 2015
- Disposition date
- Sep 28, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Jun 25, 2015
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1399198
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 11, 2016
- Disposition date
- Mar 13, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
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Oct 21, 2014
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1382541
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2015
- Disposition date
- Oct 20, 2015
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Oct 3, 2011
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1310538
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Sep 19, 2011
- Disposition date
- Oct 5, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Aug 30, 2011
CLOSED
Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1308736
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Sep 19, 2011
- Disposition date
- Sep 20, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Mar 16, 2010
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Vacate Order Fully Rescinded N (Y2)
- Complaint #
- 1277653
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Aug 17, 2011
- Disposition date
- Aug 19, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5
-
Feb 28, 2010
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1276537
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Feb 28, 2010
- Disposition date
- Mar 1, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 550 Madison Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 5