Manhattan East Midtown-Turtle Bay
601 Lexington Avenue, 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.
60 records
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Oct 15, 2026
ACTIVE
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Not available
- Complaint #
- 1739143
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Not available
- Disposition date
- Not available
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Sep 14, 2026
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1736283
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 5, 2026
- Disposition date
- Oct 6, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 155 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Feb 27, 2026
CLOSED
Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)
Complaint Referred To Department Of Environmental Protection(Dep) (F1)
- Complaint #
- 1718039
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 27, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 159 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Dec 12, 2025
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1712440
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 7, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jan 8, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 619 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Dec 12, 2025
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1712429
- DOB unit
- QAU
- Inspected
- Dec 12, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 16, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Nov 25, 2025
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1711078
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Apr 24, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 24, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Nov 9, 2025
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1709692
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 9, 2025
- Disposition date
- Nov 10, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 619 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Oct 8, 2025
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1706581
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Oct 14, 2025
- Disposition date
- Oct 14, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jun 3, 2025
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1696867
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jun 7, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Jun 3, 2025
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1696865
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jun 7, 2025
- Disposition date
- Jun 7, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Dec 16, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Accident (81)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1684052
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Dec 16, 2024
- Disposition date
- Dec 16, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 617 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Nov 19, 2024
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1682236
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 20, 2024
- Disposition date
- Nov 20, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Sep 27, 2024
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1678712
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 11, 2025
- Disposition date
- Mar 11, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Mar 11, 2024
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1662129
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Mar 17, 2024
- Disposition date
- Mar 17, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Mar 7, 2024
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1661943
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Mar 12, 2024
- Disposition date
- Mar 12, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Apr 30, 2023
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1635592
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 1, 2023
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Apr 30, 2023
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1635591
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- May 1, 2023
- Disposition date
- May 2, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Apr 27, 2023
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1635261
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Apr 28, 2023
- Disposition date
- Apr 28, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Nov 29, 2022
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1623378
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Nov 30, 2022
- Disposition date
- Dec 1, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Mar 10, 2022
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1594808
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Mar 11, 2022
- Disposition date
- Mar 14, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Sep 25, 2021
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1582785
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Nov 17, 2021
- Disposition date
- Nov 18, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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May 26, 2021
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1572369
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jul 7, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jul 8, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Sep 22, 2020
CLOSED
Cse - Sweep (7G)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1553608
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Sep 22, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 22, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Dec 23, 2019
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1531504
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jan 2, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jan 3, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Oct 30, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Activity (5H)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1525924
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 30, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Oct 30, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Activity (5H)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1525923
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 30, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Oct 30, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Activity (5H)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1525922
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Oct 30, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 30, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Mar 25, 2019
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1505248
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Mar 27, 2019
- Disposition date
- Mar 27, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Feb 27, 2019
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1502887
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Mar 12, 2019
- Disposition date
- Mar 14, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Feb 15, 2018
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1472493
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 26, 2018
- Disposition date
- Feb 15, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
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Nov 10, 2017
CLOSED
Crane - No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal (67)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1465146
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Nov 13, 2017
- Disposition date
- Nov 14, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Dec 14, 2016
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1439404
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Dec 16, 2016
- Disposition date
- Dec 17, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Nov 24, 2016
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1438089
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 21, 2016
- Disposition date
- Dec 27, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Sep 15, 2016
CLOSED
Sustainability Enforcement Work Order (4S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1432955
- DOB unit
- SYE
- Inspected
- Sep 21, 2016
- Disposition date
- Sep 27, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Aug 15, 2016
CLOSED
Sustainability Enforcement Work Order (4S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1430731
- DOB unit
- SYE
- Inspected
- Apr 22, 2016
- Disposition date
- Aug 29, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Jun 23, 2016
CLOSED
Sustainability Enforcement Work Order (4S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1426896
- DOB unit
- SYE
- Inspected
- Jun 29, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jul 5, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Nov 30, 2015
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1411214
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 2016
- Disposition date
- Jan 13, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Aug 1, 2014
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1377178
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Aug 28, 2014
- Disposition date
- Aug 29, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Mar 12, 2013
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1344712
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Mar 15, 2013
- Disposition date
- Mar 19, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 617 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Jul 2, 2012
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1328404
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jul 18, 2012
- Disposition date
- Jul 24, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 617 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
May 2, 2012
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1323995
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Oct 12, 2012
- Disposition date
- Oct 15, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Sep 8, 2011
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1309153
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Aug 30, 2011
- Disposition date
- Sep 9, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 601 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Jul 15, 2011
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1306061
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jul 18, 2011
- Disposition date
- Jul 20, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Aug 20, 2009
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1263629
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Nov 21, 2009
- Disposition date
- Nov 23, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Jan 13, 2009
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Insufficient Information/Unable To Locate Address (K1)
- Complaint #
- 1246352
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Feb 9, 2009
- Disposition date
- Feb 9, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Jan 12, 2009
CLOSED
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work In Progress (3A)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1246265
- DOB unit
- CITY
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jan 22, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Jan 14, 2008
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1213456
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 17, 2008
- Disposition date
- Jan 17, 2008
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Dec 30, 2007
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1212428
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 31, 2007
- Disposition date
- Dec 31, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 160 East 54 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Mar 14, 2007
CLOSED
Contrary To Ll58/87 (Handicap Access) (77)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1188713
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jun 27, 2007
- Disposition date
- Aug 1, 2007
- Address on complaint
- 621 Lexington Avenue
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6
-
Jul 29, 2006
CLOSED
Privately Owned Public Space/Non-Compliance (78)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1171531
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Nov 27, 2006
- Disposition date
- Nov 27, 2006
- Address on complaint
- 153 East 53 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 6