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452 WEST 23 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10011 · BIN 1012712 · Chelsea-Hudson Yards · On record since Dec 2, 2010 · Built 1856

NeighborhoodⓘChelsea-Hudson Yards
Among the most complained-about buildings in Chelsea-Hudson Yards
More complaints than 100% of residential buildings in Chelsea-Hudson Yards over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
100th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 116% in the last 2 years (41 vs 19 prior 2 yrs)
50250'22'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
Among the highest rates of serious complaints nearby
63 Priority A and B complaints over 16 years — 6.1 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
6.1/yr99th pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 2010
72
3 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
3
Total Priority Bⓘ
60
3 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
45%
30 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Dec 2, 2010. Latest: May 9, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
72total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 9, 2026

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BACTIVE—
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May 7, 2026

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDMay 18, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 26, 2026

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDMay 4, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 24, 2026

Illegal Conversion

45

BACTIVEMay 4, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

Mar 7, 2026

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BACTIVE——
Feb 9, 2026

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDApr 8, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 4, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDFeb 6, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 23, 2025

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDOct 28, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 11, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDOct 28, 2025

Please see complaint number

Oct 8, 2025

Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means

37

ACLOSEDOct 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 8, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDOct 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 5, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDOct 28, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 4, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDOct 7, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 2, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDOct 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 2, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDOct 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Oct 2, 2025

Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit

23

BCLOSEDOct 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 2, 2025

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDSep 16, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Aug 18, 2025

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDAug 18, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jul 31, 2025

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 19, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jul 11, 2025

Sprinkler System – Inadequate

52

BCLOSEDAug 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 10, 2025

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDAug 29, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 20, 2025

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 19, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 28, 2025

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDJun 18, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 23, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDJun 17, 2025

Access denied - 2nd attempt

May 20, 2025

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDMay 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 12, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJun 18, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 8, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 8, 2025

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDMay 24, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 7, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2025

Please see complaint number

May 6, 2025

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDMay 9, 2025

Ecb violation served

May 5, 2025

Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)

85

CCLOSEDMay 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 4, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDMay 13, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

May 2, 2025

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDMay 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 22, 2025

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDApr 25, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 7, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDApr 7, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 3, 2025

Unlicensed/Illegal Activity

90

CCLOSEDApr 4, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 12, 2025

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress

5G

BCLOSEDMar 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 15, 2025

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDFeb 19, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Dec 9, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJan 7, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 24, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDJan 14, 2025

Access denied - 2nd attempt

Jun 23, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDAug 29, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jun 1, 2024

Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With

2A

BCLOSEDJun 3, 2024

Complaint referred to department of environmental protection(dep)

May 28, 2024

Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress

76

ACLOSEDMay 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 11, 2024

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJun 5, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 19, 2024

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDApr 25, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Apr 17, 2024

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDMay 1, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 1, 2024

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDApr 9, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Mar 2, 2024

Unlicensed/Illegal Activity

90

CCLOSEDMar 6, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 28, 2024

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDFeb 29, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Feb 21, 2024

Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)

66

BCLOSEDMar 1, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BACTIVE
May 9, 2026
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
BCLOSED
May 7, 2026
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed May 18, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 26, 2026
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed May 4, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BACTIVE
Apr 24, 2026
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed May 4, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 1st attempt

BACTIVE
Mar 7, 2026
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
BCLOSED
Feb 9, 2026
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Apr 8, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Dec 4, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Feb 6, 2026

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Oct 23, 2025
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Oct 28, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 11, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Oct 28, 2025

Please see complaint number

ACLOSED
Oct 8, 2025
Egress – Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
37
Closed Oct 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 8, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 10, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 5, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Oct 28, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Oct 4, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 7, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 2, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 2, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Oct 2, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Sep 2, 2025
Sprinkler System – Inadequate
52
Closed Sep 16, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Aug 18, 2025
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Aug 18, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jul 31, 2025
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 19, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jul 11, 2025
Sprinkler System – Inadequate
52
Closed Aug 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Jul 10, 2025
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Aug 29, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 20, 2025
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 19, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
May 28, 2025
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Jun 18, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 23, 2025
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Jun 17, 2025

Access denied - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
May 20, 2025
Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1X
Closed May 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
May 12, 2025
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jun 18, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
May 8, 2025
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed May 8, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 8, 2025
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed May 24, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
May 7, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed May 9, 2025

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
May 6, 2025
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed May 9, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
May 5, 2025
Failure to Retain Water/Improper Drainage (LL103/89)
85
Closed May 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 4, 2025
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed May 13, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
May 2, 2025
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed May 22, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 22, 2025
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Apr 25, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Apr 7, 2025
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Apr 7, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 3, 2025
Unlicensed/Illegal Activity
90
Closed Apr 4, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 12, 2025
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Work In-Progress
5G
Closed Mar 12, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 15, 2025
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Feb 19, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Dec 9, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jan 7, 2025

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Oct 24, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Jan 14, 2025

Access denied - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jun 23, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Aug 29, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jun 1, 2024
Posted Notice or Order Removed/Tampered With
2A
Closed Jun 3, 2024

Complaint referred to department of environmental protection(dep)

ACLOSED
May 28, 2024
Unlicensed/Illegal/Improper Plumbing Work In-Progress
76
Closed May 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 11, 2024
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Jun 5, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Apr 19, 2024
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Apr 25, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Apr 17, 2024
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed May 1, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 1, 2024
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Apr 9, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

CCLOSED
Mar 2, 2024
Unlicensed/Illegal Activity
90
Closed Mar 6, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 28, 2024
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed Feb 29, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Feb 21, 2024
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Mar 1, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

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