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311 EAST 45 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10017 · BIN 1038770 · East Midtown-Turtle Bay · On record since Mar 29, 1990 · Built 1929

NeighborhoodⓘEast Midtown-Turtle Ba…
Better than most buildings in East Midtown-Turtle Bay
More complaints than 39% of residential buildings in East Midtown-Turtle Bay over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
39th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaint rate has been consistent over time
↑ Up 25% in the last 2 years (5 vs 4 prior 2 yrs)
52.50'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
About as many serious complaints as similar buildings
32 Priority A and B complaints over 36 years — 1.2 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
1.2/yr42nd pct(med. 0.2/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1990
52
2 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
6
Total Priority Bⓘ
26
1 active
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
11%
1 complaint
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Mar 29, 1990. Latest: May 27, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor
Complaint log
52total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
May 27, 2026

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

23

BACTIVE—
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Jan 3, 2026

Construction Safety Compliance (CSC) Action

8A

BCLOSEDJan 3, 2026

Ecb violation served

May 21, 2025

Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling

7J

BCLOSEDMay 21, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 15, 2024

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJul 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 20, 2024

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDJun 21, 2024

Please see complaint number

Feb 6, 2024

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDApr 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 6, 2024

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDApr 8, 2024

Please see complaint number

Dec 1, 2023

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJan 4, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 11, 2023

Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit

58

BCLOSEDJan 17, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Nov 9, 2022

Facade (LL11/98) – Unsafe Notification

2L

DACTIVENov 21, 2022

Ll11 unsafe - initiated

Jun 14, 2021

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDJun 17, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 2, 2021

Tenant Safety Inspection

6V

CCLOSEDApr 2, 2021

Compliance inspection performed

Feb 23, 2020

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDSep 16, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 18, 2019

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDJun 21, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 22, 2019

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDApr 1, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 2, 2018

Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings

4A

BCLOSEDJan 30, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Oct 6, 2017

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

23

BCLOSEDNov 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 17, 2017

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDFeb 22, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 11, 2017

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Z

DCLOSEDJan 13, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Dec 23, 2016

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDDec 23, 2016

Ecb violation served

Dec 16, 2016

Facade (LL11/98) – Unsafe Notification

2L

DCLOSEDDec 16, 2016

Please see complaint number

Dec 14, 2016

Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1Z

DCLOSEDJun 23, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

Dec 9, 2016

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJun 23, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

Apr 6, 2016

SST Tracking Complaint

4F

DCLOSEDMay 10, 2016

Stop work order fully rescinded n

May 27, 2015

SST Tracking Complaint

4F

DCLOSEDMay 27, 2015

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Nov 3, 2014

Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling

10

ACLOSEDNov 5, 2014

Ecb violation served

Mar 7, 2014

SST Tracking Complaint

4F

DCLOSEDMar 7, 2014

Ecb violation served

Jul 10, 2013

SST Tracking Complaint

4F

DCLOSEDJul 19, 2013

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Jun 18, 2013

SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit

4B

BCLOSEDJun 24, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 10, 2013

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDApr 23, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Mar 31, 2013

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDMar 31, 2013

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 15, 2010

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDJan 31, 2011

Please see complaint number

Oct 8, 2010

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDNov 18, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 29, 2010

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

23

BCLOSEDAug 3, 2010

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Jan 7, 2009

Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal

15

BCLOSEDJan 9, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 1, 2008

Crane: No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal

67

ACLOSEDOct 22, 2015

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Aug 30, 2007

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDSep 24, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Aug 24, 2007

Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone

74

CCLOSEDSep 24, 2007

Please see complaint number

Aug 24, 2007

Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO

31

CCLOSEDSep 24, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 30, 2007

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDJun 15, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 5, 2007

Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper

53

DCLOSEDJan 25, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 26, 2006

Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress

59

BCLOSEDMay 4, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 30, 2004

After Hours Work – Illegal

04

BCLOSEDJan 12, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 18, 2004

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDFeb 13, 2006

Stop work order fully rescinded n

Dec 29, 2003

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDJan 8, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

Oct 1, 2003

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDOct 6, 2003

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jul 21, 1999

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDAug 2, 1999

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 22, 1998

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMay 8, 1998

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

Jan 25, 1995

Elevator: Defective/Inoperative

63

BCLOSEDApr 8, 1997

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

Mar 10, 1994

Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)

05

BCLOSEDMar 28, 1994

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BACTIVE
May 27, 2026
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
BCLOSED
Jan 3, 2026
Construction Safety Compliance (CSC) Action
8A
Closed Jan 3, 2026

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
May 21, 2025
Work Without a Permit – Occupied Multiple Dwelling
7J
Closed May 21, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jul 15, 2024
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jul 16, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jun 20, 2024
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone
74
Closed Jun 21, 2024

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Feb 6, 2024
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Apr 8, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jan 6, 2024
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Apr 8, 2024

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Dec 1, 2023
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Jan 4, 2024

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jan 11, 2023
Boiler: Defective/Inoperative/No Permit
58
Closed Jan 17, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DACTIVE
Nov 9, 2022
Facade (LL11/98) – Unsafe Notification
2L
Closed Nov 21, 2022

Ll11 unsafe - initiated

CCLOSED
Jun 14, 2021
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Jun 17, 2021

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 2, 2021
Tenant Safety Inspection
6V
Closed Apr 2, 2021

Compliance inspection performed

BCLOSED
Feb 23, 2020
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Sep 16, 2020

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 18, 2019
Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1X
Closed Jun 21, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 22, 2019
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Apr 1, 2019

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 2, 2018
Illegal Hotel Rooms in Residential Buildings
4A
Closed Jan 30, 2019

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Oct 6, 2017
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Nov 9, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 17, 2017
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone
74
Closed Feb 22, 2018

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Jan 11, 2017
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Z
Closed Jan 13, 2017

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Dec 23, 2016
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Dec 23, 2016

Ecb violation served

DCLOSED
Dec 16, 2016
Facade (LL11/98) – Unsafe Notification
2L
Closed Dec 16, 2016

Please see complaint number

DCLOSED
Dec 14, 2016
Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1Z
Closed Jun 23, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

ACLOSED
Dec 9, 2016
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jun 23, 2017

Vacate order fully rescinded n

DCLOSED
Apr 6, 2016
SST Tracking Complaint
4F
Closed May 10, 2016

Stop work order fully rescinded n

DCLOSED
May 27, 2015
SST Tracking Complaint
4F
Closed May 27, 2015

Stop work order fully rescinded n

ACLOSED
Nov 3, 2014
Debris/Building – Falling or In Danger of Falling
10
Closed Nov 5, 2014

Ecb violation served

DCLOSED
Mar 7, 2014
SST Tracking Complaint
4F
Closed Mar 7, 2014

Ecb violation served

DCLOSED
Jul 10, 2013
SST Tracking Complaint
4F
Closed Jul 19, 2013

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Jun 18, 2013
SEP – Professional Certification Compliance Audit
4B
Closed Jun 24, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 10, 2013
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Apr 23, 2013

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Mar 31, 2013
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Mar 31, 2013

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Dec 15, 2010
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone
74
Closed Jan 31, 2011

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Oct 8, 2010
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone
74
Closed Nov 18, 2010

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 29, 2010
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Aug 3, 2010

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Jan 7, 2009
Fence – None/Inadequate/Illegal
15
Closed Jan 9, 2009

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jun 1, 2008
Crane: No Permit/License/Cert/Unsafe/Illegal
67
Closed Oct 22, 2015

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Aug 30, 2007
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Sep 24, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Aug 24, 2007
Illegal Commercial/Manufacturing Use in Residential Zone
74
Closed Sep 24, 2007

Please see complaint number

CCLOSED
Aug 24, 2007
Certificate of Occupancy – None/Illegal/Contrary to CO
31
Closed Sep 24, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
May 30, 2007
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed Jun 15, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Jan 5, 2007
Vent/Exhaust – Illegal/Improper
53
Closed Jan 25, 2007

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 26, 2006
Electrical Wiring: Defective/Exposed – In Progress
59
Closed May 4, 2006

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Dec 30, 2004
After Hours Work – Illegal
04
Closed Jan 12, 2005

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jun 18, 2004
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Feb 13, 2006

Stop work order fully rescinded n

BCLOSED
Dec 29, 2003
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Jan 8, 2004

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Oct 1, 2003
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Oct 6, 2003

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Jul 21, 1999
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Aug 2, 1999

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 22, 1998
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed May 8, 1998

Inspector unable to gain access - 2nd attempt

BCLOSED
Jan 25, 1995
Elevator: Defective/Inoperative
63
Closed Apr 8, 1997

Complaint resolved by periodic inspection

BCLOSED
Mar 10, 1994
Permit – None (Building/PA/Demo etc.)
05
Closed Mar 28, 1994

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

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