Manhattan · Hamilton Heights-Sugar Hill

640 West 139 Street, 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.

219 records

• Oct 12, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

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

  Complaint #

  1738791

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Oct 23, 2026

  Disposition date

  Oct 26, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Aug 30, 2026

  CLOSED

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

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1735119

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Sep 3, 2026

  Disposition date

  Sep 3, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Aug 30, 2026

  CLOSED

  Posted Notice Or Order Removed/Tampered With (2A)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1735118

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Sep 2, 2026

  Disposition date

  Sep 2, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Aug 19, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1734252

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 15, 2026

  Disposition date

  Sep 17, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Jul 30, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1732131

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Aug 17, 2026

  Disposition date

  Aug 18, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Jul 19, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

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

  Complaint #

  1731240

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 28, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jul 28, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Jun 25, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1729171

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jun 30, 2026

  Disposition date

  Jul 1, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• May 19, 2026

  CLOSED

  6Y

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1725764

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  May 19, 2026

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 27, 2026

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1720801

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Apr 3, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 3, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 25, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1720601

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Apr 8, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 25, 2026

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1720600

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 26, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 27, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 25, 2026

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1720599

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 26, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 26, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 25, 2026

  CLOSED

  After Hours Work - Illegal (04)

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

  Complaint #

  1720598

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 26, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 27, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 20, 2026

  CLOSED

  6Y

  Partial Stop Work Order P (L1)

  Complaint #

  1720086

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Mar 20, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 20, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 19, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1719954

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 25, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 25, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 19, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1719947

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Mar 19, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 19, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 19, 2026

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1719943

  DOB unit

  CSE

  Inspected

  Mar 19, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 19, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 18, 2026

  CLOSED

  6Y

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1719865

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Mar 18, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 18, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 14, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

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

  Complaint #

  1719397

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 6, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 12, 2026

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1719262

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 2, 2026

  Disposition date

  Apr 2, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Feb 11, 2026

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1716766

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Feb 12, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 13, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Feb 4, 2026

  CLOSED

  Failure To Retain Water / Improper Drainage (Ll103/89) (85)

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

  Complaint #

  1716094

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Mar 9, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 9, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Jan 8, 2026

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

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

  Complaint #

  1714173

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Feb 27, 2026

  Disposition date

  Feb 27, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Dec 30, 2025

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1713571

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 10, 2026

  Disposition date

  Mar 11, 2026

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Nov 20, 2025

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In Progress (76)

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

  Complaint #

  1710693

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Nov 25, 2025

  Disposition date

  Nov 25, 2025

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Apr 20, 2025

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

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

  Complaint #

  1693681

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Apr 24, 2025

  Disposition date

  Apr 24, 2025

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Feb 13, 2025

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1688643

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 3, 2025

  Disposition date

  Apr 3, 2025

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Nov 12, 2024

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1681825

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 3, 2025

  Disposition date

  Apr 3, 2025

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Oct 26, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1680680

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Nov 14, 2024

  Disposition date

  Nov 14, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• May 31, 2024

  CLOSED

  Construction Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1X)

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

  Complaint #

  1669310

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jun 4, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jun 4, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• May 30, 2024

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Partial Vacate Order Issued P (Y3)

  Complaint #

  1669250

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 30, 2024

  Disposition date

  May 30, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Apr 8, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1664677

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Apr 9, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 9, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Apr 5, 2024

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1664576

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Apr 10, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 10, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Apr 3, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1664253

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Apr 4, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 4, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 28, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1663736

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 28, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 28, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 23, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1663227

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 26, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 26, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 22, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1663144

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 22, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 22, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 14, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1662434

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 15, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 15, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 14, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1662433

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 15, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 15, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 6, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1661794

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 11, 2024

  Disposition date

  Mar 11, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Mar 5, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1661706

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Mar 6, 2024

  Disposition date

  Apr 1, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Feb 11, 2024

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1660018

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Feb 12, 2024

  Disposition date

  Feb 12, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Dec 27, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

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

  Complaint #

  1656552

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 29, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jan 29, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Dec 23, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1656400

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 25, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jan 25, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Nov 22, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1654042

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 25, 2024

  Disposition date

  Jan 25, 2024

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Oct 31, 2023

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1652414

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Oct 31, 2023

  Disposition date

  Oct 31, 2023

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Sep 13, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1648056

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Nov 15, 2023

  Disposition date

  Nov 15, 2023

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Jul 13, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1643057

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Sep 14, 2023

  Disposition date

  Sep 14, 2023

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• Jun 16, 2023

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1641065

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 6, 2023

  Disposition date

  Jul 6, 2023

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9

• May 24, 2023

  CLOSED

  Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)

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

  Complaint #

  1637714

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  May 25, 2023

  Disposition date

  May 25, 2023

  Address on complaint

  640 West 139 Street

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 9