Manhattan · Financial District-Battery Park City

59 John Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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49 records

• Sep 29, 2026

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1737740

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 23, 2026

  Disposition date

  Oct 23, 2026

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Nov 4, 2025

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1709226

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 14, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2025

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 24, 2025

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1708059

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Oct 24, 2025

  Disposition date

  Oct 24, 2025

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Sep 22, 2025

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion Commercial Bldg/Space To Dwelling Units (1A)

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

  Complaint #

  1705074

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 21, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 21, 2025

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jul 9, 2023

  CLOSED

  Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal (2G)

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

  Complaint #

  1642700

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jul 25, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 26, 2023

  Address on complaint

  119 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Mar 2, 2023

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1630333

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Mar 3, 2023

  Disposition date

  Mar 3, 2023

  Address on complaint

  121 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jan 18, 2023

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1626860

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jan 19, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jan 19, 2023

  Address on complaint

  115 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jan 13, 2021

  CLOSED

  7K

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

  Complaint #

  1562229

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jan 14, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 14, 2021

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jun 28, 2019

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

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

  Complaint #

  1514521

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2019

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2019

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jun 27, 2019

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

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

  Complaint #

  1514442

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2019

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2019

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• May 26, 2019

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

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

  Complaint #

  1511275

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  May 30, 2019

  Disposition date

  May 30, 2019

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Aug 17, 2018

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

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

  Complaint #

  1487321

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Aug 29, 2018

  Disposition date

  Aug 31, 2018

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 27, 2017

  CLOSED

  Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1464013

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Oct 27, 2017

  Disposition date

  Oct 27, 2017

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Feb 1, 2017

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1442544

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 1, 2017

  Disposition date

  Apr 3, 2017

  Address on complaint

  111 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 20, 2015

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1408287

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 20, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 20, 2015

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Sep 19, 2015

  CLOSED

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

  Access Denied - 2nd Attempt (C4)

  Complaint #

  1405968

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 15, 2015

  Disposition date

  Nov 16, 2015

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Mar 5, 2012

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1319736

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  May 18, 2012

  Disposition date

  May 21, 2012

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 29, 2009

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1268713

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 29, 2009

  Disposition date

  Nov 2, 2009

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 7, 2009

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1267152

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 16, 2009

  Disposition date

  Oct 29, 2009

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jun 15, 2009

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1258368

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 11, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jun 15, 2009

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• May 20, 2009

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  Ecb Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B2)

  Complaint #

  1256681

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  May 1, 2009

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2009

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Apr 14, 2009

  CLOSED

  Storefront Or Business Sign/Awning/Marquee/Canopy - Illegal (49)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1253834

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 12, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jun 15, 2009

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Apr 4, 2008

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1220899

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 19, 2008

  Disposition date

  Jun 19, 2008

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Nov 13, 2007

  CLOSED

  Certificate Of Occupancy - None/Illegal/Contrary To Co (31)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1209217

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Nov 14, 2007

  Disposition date

  Nov 14, 2007

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 29, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1208005

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 2015

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 22, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1207380

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 22, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 22, 2015

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Sep 21, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1204677

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 17, 2007

  Disposition date

  Oct 17, 2007

  Address on complaint

  111 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Sep 21, 2007

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1204617

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 21, 2007

  Disposition date

  Sep 21, 2007

  Address on complaint

  111 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jun 30, 2007

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1197608

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 17, 2007

  Disposition date

  Oct 17, 2007

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Feb 15, 2007

  CLOSED

  Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1186328

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 13, 2007

  Disposition date

  Aug 1, 2007

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Nov 28, 2006

  CLOSED

  Safety Net/Guard Rail-Dam/Inadeq/None(Over 6 Sty/75 Ft) (21)

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

  Complaint #

  1180759

  DOB unit

  C & D

  Inspected

  Dec 4, 2006

  Disposition date

  Dec 11, 2006

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jan 10, 2006

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1157800

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jan 10, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jan 10, 2006

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 31, 2005

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1153766

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Oct 31, 2005

  Disposition date

  Nov 1, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Oct 20, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1153037

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 21, 2005

  Disposition date

  Oct 21, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Sep 29, 2005

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1151482

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 29, 2005

  Disposition date

  Sep 29, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Sep 24, 2005

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

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

  Complaint #

  1151181

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 25, 2005

  Disposition date

  Sep 26, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Sep 11, 2005

  CLOSED

  Building - Vacant, Open And Unguarded (29)

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

  Complaint #

  1150203

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 12, 2005

  Disposition date

  Sep 14, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Sep 10, 2005

  CLOSED

  Fence - None/Inadequate/Illegal (15)

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

  Complaint #

  1150187

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 12, 2005

  Disposition date

  Sep 14, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Aug 5, 2005

  CLOSED

  Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)

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

  Complaint #

  1147764

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 17, 2005

  Disposition date

  Aug 19, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jul 5, 2005

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1145598

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 5, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jul 5, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jun 27, 2005

  CLOSED

  Demolition-Unsafe/Illegal/Mechanical Demo (12)

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

  Complaint #

  1145082

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 27, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jun 28, 2005

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• May 16, 2005

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1142330

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 16, 2005

  Disposition date

  May 16, 2005

  Address on complaint

  111 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Apr 23, 2005

  CLOSED

  Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1140890

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 23, 2005

  Disposition date

  Apr 25, 2005

  Address on complaint

  111 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Dec 6, 2004

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1133269

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 16, 2004

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2004

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Dec 6, 2004

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1133268

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 16, 2004

  Disposition date

  Dec 20, 2004

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Dec 22, 2003

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1116602

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 4, 2004

  Disposition date

  Feb 11, 2004

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jun 27, 1995

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Complaint Resolved By Periodic Inspection (J2)

  Complaint #

  1035709

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 30, 1996

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 1997

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jul 10, 1992

  CLOSED

  C Of O - Not Being Complied With (32)

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

  Complaint #

  1020145

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 23, 1993

  Disposition date

  Apr 13, 1993

  Address on complaint

  111 William Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1

• Jun 23, 1992

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1019867

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 26, 1992

  Disposition date

  Jul 1, 1992

  Address on complaint

  59 John Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 1