Manhattan Washington Heights (South)
656 West 162 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.
97 records
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Sep 4, 2026
ACTIVE
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Not available
- Complaint #
- 1735593
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Not available
- Disposition date
- Not available
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 7, 2026
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1724533
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jun 1, 2026
- Disposition date
- Jun 2, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 9, 2026
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1716601
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 9, 2026
- Disposition date
- Apr 10, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Nov 26, 2025
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1711226
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 5, 2026
- Disposition date
- Feb 6, 2026
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 22, 2025
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1698280
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Nov 25, 2025
- Disposition date
- Nov 25, 2025
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 10, 2024
CLOSED
6V
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1667633
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 14, 2024
- Disposition date
- May 14, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Apr 1, 2024
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1664083
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 9, 2024
- Disposition date
- Apr 10, 2024
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 29, 2023
CLOSED
6V
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1656771
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Dec 29, 2023
- Disposition date
- Dec 29, 2023
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Nov 14, 2022
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1622521
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Nov 17, 2022
- Disposition date
- Nov 18, 2022
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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May 7, 2021
CLOSED
Work Contrary To Stop Work Order (86)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1570854
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 10, 2021
- Disposition date
- May 10, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 3, 2021
CLOSED
Electrical Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1V)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1565858
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Mar 3, 2021
- Disposition date
- Mar 4, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Mar 1, 2021
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1565602
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Apr 20, 2021
- Disposition date
- Apr 20, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Feb 27, 2021
CLOSED
Illegal Activity (5H)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1565529
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- May 7, 2021
- Disposition date
- May 7, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Feb 27, 2021
CLOSED
6W
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1565528
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Feb 24, 2021
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 27, 2021
CLOSED
6W
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1565527
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Feb 24, 2021
- Disposition date
- Feb 27, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 24, 2021
CLOSED
Electrical Enforcement Work Order (Dob) (1V)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1565213
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Feb 24, 2021
- Disposition date
- Feb 25, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Feb 4, 2021
CLOSED
7J
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1563728
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Feb 4, 2021
- Disposition date
- Feb 4, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Feb 1, 2021
CLOSED
Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1563543
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Feb 3, 2021
- Disposition date
- Feb 4, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 25, 2021
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1563029
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jan 25, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jan 28, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 21, 2021
CLOSED
Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1562801
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 25, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jan 26, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 17, 2021
CLOSED
7J
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1562558
- DOB unit
- RTEU
- Inspected
- Jan 20, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jan 20, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Jan 17, 2021
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1562557
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Jan 21, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jan 21, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 13, 2021
CLOSED
Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1562198
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 22, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jan 22, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 13, 2021
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1562197
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jan 22, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jan 25, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 30, 2020
CLOSED
Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1561327
- DOB unit
- ELCTR
- Inspected
- Dec 30, 2020
- Disposition date
- Jan 4, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 29, 2020
CLOSED
Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)
Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)
- Complaint #
- 1561228
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Jan 22, 2021
- Disposition date
- Jan 25, 2021
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 7, 2020
CLOSED
6V
Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)
- Complaint #
- 1559678
- DOB unit
- OBM
- Inspected
- Dec 3, 2020
- Disposition date
- Dec 7, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Nov 13, 2020
CLOSED
Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1557772
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Nov 13, 2020
- Disposition date
- Nov 14, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Nov 11, 2020
CLOSED
Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective (65)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1557642
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Nov 12, 2020
- Disposition date
- Nov 13, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 13, 2019
CLOSED
Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1530635
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Feb 14, 2020
- Disposition date
- Feb 14, 2020
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Sep 27, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1522970
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Oct 1, 2019
- Disposition date
- Oct 2, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
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Aug 6, 2019
CLOSED
Gas Utility Referral (1L)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1518095
- DOB unit
- PLUMB
- Inspected
- Aug 9, 2019
- Disposition date
- Aug 12, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 24, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1513914
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jul 3, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jul 3, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 17, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1513124
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 6, 2019
- Disposition date
- Aug 6, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jun 10, 2019
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1512492
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Aug 6, 2019
- Disposition date
- Aug 6, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Apr 2, 2019
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1506090
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Nov 13, 2019
- Disposition date
- Nov 14, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 14, 2019
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1501824
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 5, 2019
- Disposition date
- Mar 6, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 9, 2019
CLOSED
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)
Complaint Referred To New York Police Department (G5)
- Complaint #
- 1501299
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 11, 2019
- Disposition date
- Feb 11, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 11, 2019
CLOSED
Site Conditions Endangering Workers (91)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1499037
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jan 12, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 11, 2019
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1499030
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Feb 22, 2019
- Disposition date
- Feb 22, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 7, 2019
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1498684
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jan 30, 2019
- Disposition date
- Feb 12, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 30, 2018
CLOSED
Elevator - Single Device On Property/No Alternate Service (6S)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1498187
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Feb 14, 2019
- Disposition date
- Feb 14, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 28, 2018
CLOSED
Construction -Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits (83)
Inspector Unable To Gain Access - 2nd Attempt (C2)
- Complaint #
- 1498130
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 12, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jan 12, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 28, 2018
CLOSED
Illegal Conversion (45)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1498088
- DOB unit
- SPOPS
- Inspected
- Jan 15, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jan 16, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 8, 2018
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1496714
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Jan 2, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jan 4, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Apr 24, 2018
CLOSED
Sep - Professional Certification Compliance Audit (4B)
Please See Complaint Number (H1)
- Complaint #
- 1477397
- DOB unit
- SEP
- Inspected
- Jan 30, 2019
- Disposition date
- Jun 6, 2019
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Apr 19, 2018
CLOSED
After Hours Work - Illegal (04)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1477027
- DOB unit
- ERT
- Inspected
- Apr 23, 2018
- Disposition date
- Apr 23, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Feb 23, 2018
CLOSED
Permit - None (Building/ Pa/ Demo Etc.) (05)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1473057
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- Mar 12, 2018
- Disposition date
- Mar 14, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Jan 18, 2018
CLOSED
Elevator - Multiple Devices On Property (6M)
Ecb Violation Served (A8)
- Complaint #
- 1470274
- DOB unit
- ELEVR
- Inspected
- Jan 18, 2018
- Disposition date
- Jan 19, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12
-
Dec 3, 2017
CLOSED
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use In Residential Zone (74)
No Violation Warranted For Complaint At Time Of Inspection (I2)
- Complaint #
- 1466875
- DOB unit
- MAN.
- Inspected
- May 22, 2018
- Disposition date
- May 22, 2018
- Address on complaint
- 656 West 162 Street
- Community board
- Manhattan CB 12