Manhattan · Washington Heights (South)

853 Riverside Drive, Manhattan

DOB complaints

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60 records

• Feb 25, 2025

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

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

  Complaint #

  1689387

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Mar 14, 2025

  Disposition date

  Mar 14, 2025

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jan 7, 2022

  CLOSED

  6V

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

  Complaint #

  1590471

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Jan 13, 2022

  Disposition date

  Jan 13, 2022

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 5, 2021

  CLOSED

  6V

  Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)

  Complaint #

  1586133

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Nov 5, 2021

  Disposition date

  Nov 5, 2021

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 29, 2021

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1575227

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 29, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jun 29, 2021

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 18, 2021

  CLOSED

  7J

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

  Complaint #

  1574377

  DOB unit

  RTEU

  Inspected

  Jun 18, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jun 18, 2021

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 9, 2021

  CLOSED

  Gas Utility Referral (1L)

  Correction Verified By Dob (K8)

  Complaint #

  1573490

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Nov 7, 2022

  Disposition date

  Nov 9, 2022

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 2, 2021

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1565643

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Apr 8, 2021

  Disposition date

  Apr 8, 2021

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 1, 2021

  CLOSED

  Gas Utility Referral (1L)

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

  Complaint #

  1565572

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Mar 3, 2021

  Disposition date

  Mar 3, 2021

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Oct 30, 2020

  CLOSED

  6V

  Compliance Inspection Performed (I3)

  Complaint #

  1556760

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Oct 29, 2020

  Disposition date

  Oct 30, 2020

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Aug 17, 2020

  CLOSED

  6X

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

  Complaint #

  1550479

  DOB unit

  OBM

  Inspected

  Aug 20, 2020

  Disposition date

  Aug 21, 2020

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Apr 10, 2020

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1540649

  DOB unit

  Q-L

  Inspected

  Jan 26, 2021

  Disposition date

  Jan 27, 2021

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 8, 2020

  CLOSED

  Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Buildings (4A)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1538305

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 16, 2020

  Disposition date

  Jun 16, 2020

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jan 18, 2018

  CLOSED

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

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1470288

  DOB unit

  BEST

  Inspected

  Jan 18, 2018

  Disposition date

  Jan 18, 2018

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Dec 13, 2017

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1467843

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Dec 28, 2017

  Disposition date

  Dec 29, 2017

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 20, 2017

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

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

  Complaint #

  1466004

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Dec 6, 2017

  Disposition date

  Dec 13, 2017

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jul 14, 2016

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1428409

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 4, 2016

  Disposition date

  Aug 5, 2016

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Apr 13, 2016

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1421148

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Apr 19, 2016

  Disposition date

  Apr 20, 2016

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Sep 28, 2015

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1406545

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Oct 7, 2015

  Disposition date

  Oct 8, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Sep 14, 2015

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1405493

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Sep 3, 2015

  Disposition date

  Sep 14, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Aug 13, 2015

  CLOSED

  Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)

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

  Complaint #

  1403063

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Aug 28, 2015

  Disposition date

  Aug 31, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Aug 11, 2015

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1402907

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Aug 13, 2015

  Disposition date

  Aug 13, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 29, 2015

  CLOSED

  Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained (94)

  Ecb & Buildings Violations Served (A9)

  Complaint #

  1399431

  DOB unit

  PLUMB

  Inspected

  Jul 7, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jul 7, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 17, 2015

  CLOSED

  Illegal Conversion (45)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1398564

  DOB unit

  SPOPS

  Inspected

  Jun 25, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jun 26, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• May 19, 2015

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1396412

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  May 19, 2015

  Disposition date

  May 19, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jan 8, 2015

  CLOSED

  Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked (54)

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

  Complaint #

  1387223

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 22, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jan 23, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jan 8, 2015

  CLOSED

  Construction - Change Grade / Change Watercourse (06)

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

  Complaint #

  1387219

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jan 26, 2015

  Disposition date

  Jan 27, 2015

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 6, 2012

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

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

  Complaint #

  1319878

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jun 23, 2012

  Disposition date

  Jul 26, 2012

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Feb 16, 2012

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1318625

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 8, 2013

  Disposition date

  May 16, 2013

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jul 6, 2011

  CLOSED

  Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit(Also Sprinkler/Standpipe) (66)

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

  Complaint #

  1305487

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Jul 11, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jul 11, 2011

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jul 6, 2011

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work In Progress (3A)

  Please See Complaint Number (H1)

  Complaint #

  1305486

  DOB unit

  CITY

  Inspected

  Jul 12, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jul 13, 2011

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• May 25, 2011

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work In Progress (3A)

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

  Complaint #

  1303300

  DOB unit

  INTDM

  Inspected

  Jul 6, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jul 6, 2011

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• May 25, 2011

  CLOSED

  Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Electrical Work In Progress (3A)

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

  Complaint #

  1303299

  DOB unit

  CITY

  Inspected

  Jun 15, 2011

  Disposition date

  Jun 17, 2011

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jul 22, 2010

  CLOSED

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

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

  Complaint #

  1285747

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Sep 18, 2010

  Disposition date

  Sep 21, 2010

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 17, 2009

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1270103

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Nov 18, 2009

  Disposition date

  Nov 19, 2009

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Nov 8, 2009

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

  Stop Work Order Fully Rescinded N (L2)

  Complaint #

  1269424

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Mar 24, 2010

  Disposition date

  Mar 30, 2010

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 27, 2009

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Ecb Violation Served (A8)

  Complaint #

  1252338

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jul 28, 2009

  Disposition date

  Jul 30, 2009

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 27, 2009

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

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

  Complaint #

  1252335

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 15, 2009

  Disposition date

  Apr 17, 2009

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 24, 2009

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1251989

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 8, 2009

  Disposition date

  Apr 10, 2009

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• May 8, 2005

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1141794

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Sep 6, 2005

  Disposition date

  Sep 15, 2005

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• May 6, 2005

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1141698

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  May 17, 2005

  Disposition date

  May 20, 2005

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Mar 2, 2005

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1137713

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jun 18, 2005

  Disposition date

  Jun 22, 2005

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Aug 22, 2003

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1111221

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Feb 24, 2004

  Disposition date

  Feb 27, 2004

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 13, 2003

  CLOSED

  Building Shaking/Vibrating/Struct Stability Affected (30)

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

  Complaint #

  1108605

  DOB unit

  ERT

  Inspected

  Jun 13, 2003

  Disposition date

  Jun 16, 2003

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Feb 9, 2003

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1104531

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Apr 16, 2003

  Disposition date

  May 22, 2003

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Dec 24, 2002

  CLOSED

  Boiler - Defective / Inoperative / No Permit (58)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1103217

  DOB unit

  BOILR

  Inspected

  Jan 6, 2003

  Disposition date

  Jan 8, 2003

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Dec 11, 2002

  CLOSED

  Failure To Maintain (73)

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

  Complaint #

  1102929

  DOB unit

  MAN.

  Inspected

  Dec 13, 2002

  Disposition date

  Dec 16, 2002

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Oct 16, 2002

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1101517

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jan 21, 2003

  Disposition date

  Jan 31, 2003

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 7, 2002

  CLOSED

  Electrical Wiring - Defective/Exposed, In Progress (59)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1097666

  DOB unit

  ELCTR

  Inspected

  Jun 11, 2002

  Disposition date

  Jun 18, 2002

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jun 5, 2002

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1097607

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Jul 19, 2002

  Disposition date

  Aug 7, 2002

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12

• Jan 25, 2002

  CLOSED

  Elevator - Defective / Inoperative (63)

  Buildings Violation(S) Served (A1)

  Complaint #

  1093602

  DOB unit

  ELEVR

  Inspected

  Mar 12, 2002

  Disposition date

  Mar 15, 2002

  Address on complaint

  853 Riverside Drive

  Community board

  Manhattan CB 12