Manhattan · Greenwich Village

59 West 12 Street, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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36 records

• Jul 6, 2026

  CLOSED

  Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)

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

  Complaint #

  1730053

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Aug 25, 2026

  Disposition date

  Aug 27, 2026

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Mar 19, 2025

  CLOSED

  Cse - Tracking Compliance (7F)

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

  Complaint #

  1691261

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Mar 19, 2025

  Disposition date

  Mar 20, 2025

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jan 23, 2024

  CLOSED

  Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1658682

  DOB unit

  CSC

  Inspected

  Jan 30, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jan 30, 2024

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jan 4, 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 #

  1657161

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Jan 9, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jan 9, 2024

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• May 18, 2023

  CLOSED

  Construction Safety Compliance Action (8A)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1637214

  DOB unit

  CSC

  Inspected

  May 22, 2023

  Disposition date

  May 22, 2023

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Oct 26, 2022

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1621199

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Oct 27, 2022

  Disposition date

  Oct 27, 2022

  Address on complaint

  69 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• May 20, 2022

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1610165

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  May 20, 2022

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2022

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Apr 15, 2022

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1597742

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Apr 18, 2022

  Disposition date

  Apr 18, 2022

  Address on complaint

  69 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Aug 12, 2021

  ACTIVE

  Facade (Ll11/98)- Unsafe Notification (2L)

  Ll11 Unsafe - Initiated (RU)

  Complaint #

  1579274

  DOB unit

  FISP

  Inspected

  Aug 14, 2021

  Disposition date

  Aug 27, 2021

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Apr 12, 2019

  CLOSED

  Gas Utility Referral (1L)

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

  Complaint #

  1507130

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  May 15, 2019

  Disposition date

  May 15, 2019

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Dec 5, 2017

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1467020

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Dec 19, 2017

  Disposition date

  Dec 19, 2017

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Mar 6, 2017

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1445012

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  Apr 20, 2017

  Disposition date

  Apr 20, 2017

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jul 20, 2011

  CLOSED

  Excavation - Undermining Adjacent Building (14)

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

  Complaint #

  1306280

  DOB unit

  EXCAV

  Inspected

  Jul 21, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jul 21, 2011

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• May 4, 2011

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1302019

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 16, 2011

  Disposition date

  May 17, 2011

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Apr 25, 2011

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1301426

  DOB unit

  SCFLD

  Inspected

  May 5, 2011

  Disposition date

  May 5, 2011

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jan 4, 2006

  CLOSED

  Contrary To Ll58/87 (Handicap Access) (77)

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

  Complaint #

  1157487

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 16, 2006

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2006

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Nov 8, 2005

  CLOSED

  Contrary To Ll58/87 (Handicap Access) (77)

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

  Complaint #

  1154342

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Apr 5, 2006

  Disposition date

  Apr 14, 2006

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jul 17, 2003

  CLOSED

  Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)

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

  Complaint #

  1109864

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2003

  Disposition date

  Aug 6, 2003

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Apr 25, 2003

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1106820

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 6, 2003

  Disposition date

  Jun 11, 2003

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Feb 26, 2003

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1105028

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Feb 26, 2003

  Disposition date

  Feb 26, 2003

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jan 5, 2001

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1083297

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 12, 2001

  Disposition date

  Jan 16, 2001

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Sep 25, 2000

  CLOSED

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

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1080137

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 13, 2006

  Disposition date

  Mar 13, 2006

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Apr 14, 2000

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1075055

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Apr 19, 2000

  Disposition date

  Apr 26, 2000

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Oct 8, 1999

  CLOSED

  Residential Use - Illegal (48)

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

  Complaint #

  1070638

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 14, 1999

  Disposition date

  Oct 15, 1999

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Sep 23, 1999

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1070220

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 4, 1999

  Disposition date

  Oct 6, 1999

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Sep 22, 1999

  CLOSED

  Demolition - No Permit (11)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1070174

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 22, 1999

  Disposition date

  Sep 22, 1999

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• May 18, 1994

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1029429

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 20, 1994

  Disposition date

  May 31, 1994

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Sep 29, 1993

  CLOSED

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

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1026133

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 7, 1993

  Disposition date

  Oct 14, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Sep 20, 1993

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Prepared & Attempt To Serve Will Be Made (B1)

  Complaint #

  1026009

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 8, 1993

  Disposition date

  Oct 21, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Sep 8, 1993

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)

  Complaint #

  1025844

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 8, 1993

  Disposition date

  Sep 14, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jul 30, 1993

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1025291

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 19, 1993

  Disposition date

  Aug 25, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jul 16, 1993

  CLOSED

  Debris - Excessive (09)

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

  Complaint #

  1025013

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 19, 1993

  Disposition date

  Aug 25, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jul 12, 1993

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1024929

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 14, 1993

  Disposition date

  Oct 28, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jun 21, 1993

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1024662

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 1, 1993

  Disposition date

  Jul 2, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• May 28, 1993

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1024329

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 2, 1993

  Disposition date

  Jun 4, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2

• Jan 4, 1993

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1022352

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 11, 1993

  Disposition date

  Jan 15, 1993

  Address on complaint

  59 West 12 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 2