Manhattan Lower East Side
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.
45 records
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Feb 27, 2026
CLOSED
2P
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1718109
- DOB unit
- FISP
- Inspected
- Jan 30, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Feb 21, 2026
CLOSED
Sprinkler System - Inadequate (52)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1717676
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Mar 3, 2026
- Disposition date
- Mar 3, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Feb 19, 2026
CLOSED
2P
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1717496
- DOB unit
- FISP
- Inspected
- Jan 30, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 19, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 1, 2025
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1711403
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Dec 3, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 3, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Oct 22, 2025
CLOSED
Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1707861
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Dec 16, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 16, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Aug 22, 2025
CLOSED
Failure To Maintain (73)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1702920
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Aug 22, 2025
- Disposition date
- Dec 10, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 27, 2025
CLOSED
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold/Inadequate/Defect/None/No Pmt/No Cert (23)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1698807
- DOB unit
- CSE
- Inspected
- Aug 1, 2025
- Disposition date
- Aug 1, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 18, 2024
CLOSED
2Y
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1662765
- DOB unit
- EOPER
- Inspected
- Mar 21, 2024
- Disposition date
- Mar 21, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 21, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1618591
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2022
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 17, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1618366
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2022
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 16, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1618328
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2022
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 15, 2022
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1618263
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 26, 2022
- Disposition date
- Sep 26, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jan 9, 2022
CLOSED
Debris/Building -Falling Or In Danger Of Falling (10)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1590533
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 10, 2022
- Disposition date
- Jan 10, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 10, 2020
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1552659
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 23, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 23, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 10, 2020
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1552651
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 21, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 21, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 6, 2020
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1552184
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 21, 2020
- Disposition date
- Sep 21, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Apr 18, 2020
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1541280
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 12, 2020
- Disposition date
- May 12, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 22, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1513853
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 20, 2019
- Disposition date
- Aug 21, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 1, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1511776
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 17, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 17, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 1, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1511734
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 17, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 17, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 31, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1511714
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 17, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 17, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 30, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1511616
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 17, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 17, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 25, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1511251
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 17, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 17, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 10, 2019
CLOSED
Egress - Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means (37)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1509903
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- May 11, 2019
- Disposition date
- May 12, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 8, 2017
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1467469
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 18, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jan 18, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 7, 2017
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1467336
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Dec 9, 2017
- Disposition date
- Dec 14, 2017
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jan 8, 2016
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1414020
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- May 20, 2016
- Disposition date
- May 23, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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May 21, 2015
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1396633
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Sep 11, 2016
- Disposition date
- Sep 12, 2016
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Nov 21, 2013
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1360798
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Apr 18, 2014
- Disposition date
- May 9, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jan 2, 2013
CLOSED
Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1Z)
Weather Related: No Action Necessary (WA)
- Complaint #
- 1340500
- DOB unit
- EXEC
- Inspected
- Jan 9, 2013
- Disposition date
- Jan 15, 2013
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 21, 2012
CLOSED
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1321106
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 24, 2012
- Disposition date
- Mar 26, 2012
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Oct 13, 2011
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1311101
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 4, 2011
- Disposition date
- Nov 10, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Oct 6, 2011
CLOSED
Sst Tracking Complaint (4F)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1310797
- DOB unit
- EXCAV
- Inspected
- Oct 13, 2011
- Disposition date
- Oct 13, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Oct 5, 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 #
- 1310688
- DOB unit
- SCFLD
- Inspected
- Oct 11, 2011
- Disposition date
- Oct 12, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 28, 2011
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)
- Complaint #
- 1310327
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Oct 3, 2011
- Disposition date
- Oct 11, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Sep 20, 2011
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1309843
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Sep 20, 2011
- Disposition date
- Sep 23, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Aug 1, 2011
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
Complaint Unsubstantiated Based On Department Records (I1)
- Complaint #
- 1306905
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 18, 2011
- Disposition date
- Oct 20, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jul 7, 2011
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1305560
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 7, 2011
- Disposition date
- Oct 11, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Dec 6, 2010
CLOSED
Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper (53)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1294160
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 11, 2011
- Disposition date
- Feb 15, 2011
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Mar 25, 2010
CLOSED
Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1278330
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 5, 2010
- Disposition date
- Apr 9, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 17, 2009
CLOSED
Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1258625
- DOB unit
- BOILR
- Inspected
- Jul 7, 2009
- Disposition date
- Jul 7, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 17, 2009
CLOSED
Elevator Not Inspected/Illegal/No Permit (80)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1258612
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 2010
- Disposition date
- Jan 14, 2010
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Jun 16, 2009
CLOSED
Sro - Illegal Work/No Permit/Change In Occup-Use (71)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1258527
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 17, 2009
- Disposition date
- Oct 20, 2009
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3
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Oct 26, 1992
CLOSED
Falling - Part Of Building In Danger Of (41)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1021603
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Oct 26, 1992
- Disposition date
- Oct 27, 1992
- Address on complaint
- 621 Water Street
- Community board
- 1
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Sep 17, 1992
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1021128
- DOB unit
- BEST
- Inspected
- Dec 8, 2014
- Disposition date
- Dec 8, 2014
- Address on complaint
- 617 Water Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 3