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254 WEST 43 STREET

Manhattan · ZIP 10036 · BIN 1085096 · Midtown-Times Square · On record since Mar 27, 1992 · Built 1929

NeighborhoodⓘMidtown-Times Square
Worse than most buildings in Midtown-Times Square
More complaints than 86% of residential buildings in Midtown-Times Square over the last 10 years. Size-normalized by building volume.
86th pct
Activity TrendsLast 5 years
Complaints have increased in the last 2 years
↑ Up 177% in the last 2 years (36 vs 13 prior 2 yrs)
20100'21'26
Complaint SeverityⓘLast 10 years
More serious complaints than most buildings nearby
88 Priority A and B complaints over 34 years — 4.3 per year on average. Size-normalized by building volume.
4.3/yr81st pct(med. 0.3/yr)fewermedianmost
Department of Buildings Complaints
Total complaints since 1992
138
3 active
Total Priority Aⓘ
28
Total Priority Bⓘ
60
No Access for Inspection (past 5 yrs)ⓘ
0%
0 complaints
Complaints over time
5 yrsAll time

First filed Mar 27, 1992. Latest: Jun 12, 2026.

Top complaint types
5 yrsAll time
Complaint log
138total
Active onlyAll
DateComplaint typePriorityStatusClosedOutcome
Jun 12, 2026

7R

7R

ACTIVE——
Apr 9, 2026
See something wrong? File a complaint with 311
A — ImminentB — SeriousC — StandardD — Minor

Local Law Audits

6Y

D
CLOSED
Apr 16, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 2, 2026

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDApr 3, 2026

Compliance inspection performed

Apr 1, 2026

Structurally Compromised Building (LL33/08)

2K

DCLOSEDApr 2, 2026

Full vacate order issued f

Apr 1, 2026

Structurally Compromised Building (LL33/08)

2K

DCLOSEDApr 1, 2026

Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 31, 2026

Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded

29

CACTIVE——
Mar 10, 2026

Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property

6M

CCLOSEDMar 11, 2026

Ecb violation served

Feb 18, 2026

Facades Unit Compliance Inspection

2P

CCLOSEDFeb 18, 2026

Buildings violation(s) served

Feb 3, 2026

Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded

29

CCLOSEDFeb 5, 2026

Ecb violation served

Jan 6, 2026

Facade (LL11/98) – Unsafe Notification

2L

DACTIVEFeb 24, 2026

Ll11 unsafe - initiated

Dec 10, 2025

Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits

83

BCLOSEDDec 10, 2025

Ecb violation served

Nov 18, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDNov 19, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Sep 29, 2025

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDSep 29, 2025

Buildings violation(s) served

Jul 2, 2025

CSE: Tracking Compliance

7F

DCLOSEDJul 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 5, 2025

Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded

29

CCLOSEDAug 25, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jun 4, 2025

CSE: Tracking Compliance

7F

DCLOSEDJun 4, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jun 4, 2025

CSE: Tracking Compliance

7F

DCLOSEDJun 5, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jun 3, 2025

Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded

29

CCLOSEDJun 4, 2025

Ecb violation served

Mar 26, 2025

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

23

BCLOSEDApr 1, 2025

Please see complaint number

Mar 23, 2025

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

23

BCLOSEDApr 1, 2025

Ecb violation served

Mar 5, 2025

CSE: Tracking Compliance

7F

DCLOSEDMar 7, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 25, 2025

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDFeb 25, 2025

Buildings violation(s) served

Jan 29, 2025

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDJan 30, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jan 8, 2025

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDJan 10, 2025

Ecb violation served

Jan 8, 2025

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

23

BCLOSEDJan 16, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Jan 5, 2025

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDJan 5, 2025

Ecb violation served

Nov 23, 2024

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDNov 23, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

Nov 23, 2024

Illegal Conversion

45

BCLOSEDNov 25, 2024

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

Nov 22, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDNov 26, 2024

Please see complaint number

Nov 20, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDNov 21, 2024

Please see complaint number

Nov 18, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDNov 19, 2024

Ecb violation served

Oct 9, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDOct 10, 2024

Ecb violation served

Sep 25, 2024

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDSep 26, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 16, 2024

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

66

BCLOSEDSep 20, 2024

Ecb violation served

Sep 16, 2024

Request for Joint FDNY/DOB Inspection

5A

BCLOSEDSep 20, 2024

Please see complaint number

Aug 13, 2024

Request for Joint FDNY/DOB Inspection

5A

BCLOSEDAug 14, 2024

Ecb violation served

Apr 11, 2024

Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected

30

ACLOSEDApr 11, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Apr 10, 2024

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDApr 10, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

Mar 29, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDMar 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 13, 2024

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

23

BCLOSEDFeb 14, 2024

Ecb violation served

Jan 4, 2024

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDApr 15, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 19, 2023

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDApr 2, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 18, 2023

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDSep 18, 2023

Buildings violation(s) served

Sep 11, 2023

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

23

BCLOSEDSep 12, 2023

Ecb violation served

Jul 26, 2023

Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded

29

CCLOSEDAug 25, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

May 16, 2023

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDMay 16, 2023

Buildings violation(s) served

Apr 3, 2023

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

23

BCLOSEDApr 5, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

Feb 8, 2023

Failure to Maintain

73

CCLOSEDFeb 8, 2023

Buildings violation(s) served

Dec 28, 2022

Site Conditions Endangering Workers

91

ACLOSEDDec 29, 2022

Ecb violation served

Nov 23, 2022

Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)

1X

BCLOSEDNov 23, 2022

Partial stop work order p

ACTIVE
Jun 12, 2026
7R
7R
DCLOSED
Apr 9, 2026
Local Law Audits
6Y
Closed Apr 16, 2026

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Apr 2, 2026
Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1X
Closed Apr 3, 2026

Compliance inspection performed

DCLOSED
Apr 1, 2026
Structurally Compromised Building (LL33/08)
2K
Closed Apr 2, 2026

Full vacate order issued f

DCLOSED
Apr 1, 2026
Structurally Compromised Building (LL33/08)
2K
Closed Apr 1, 2026

Buildings violation(s) served

CACTIVE
Mar 31, 2026
Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded
29
CCLOSED
Mar 10, 2026
Elevator: Multiple Devices on Property
6M
Closed Mar 11, 2026

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Feb 18, 2026
Facades Unit Compliance Inspection
2P
Closed Feb 18, 2026

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Feb 3, 2026
Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded
29
Closed Feb 5, 2026

Ecb violation served

DACTIVE
Jan 6, 2026
Facade (LL11/98) – Unsafe Notification
2L
Closed Feb 24, 2026

Ll11 unsafe - initiated

BCLOSED
Dec 10, 2025
Construction: Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
83
Closed Dec 10, 2025

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Nov 18, 2025
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Nov 19, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Sep 29, 2025
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Sep 29, 2025

Buildings violation(s) served

DCLOSED
Jul 2, 2025
CSE: Tracking Compliance
7F
Closed Jul 3, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Jun 5, 2025
Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded
29
Closed Aug 25, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

DCLOSED
Jun 4, 2025
CSE: Tracking Compliance
7F
Closed Jun 4, 2025

Ecb violation served

DCLOSED
Jun 4, 2025
CSE: Tracking Compliance
7F
Closed Jun 5, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jun 3, 2025
Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded
29
Closed Jun 4, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Mar 26, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Apr 1, 2025

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Mar 23, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Apr 1, 2025

Ecb violation served

DCLOSED
Mar 5, 2025
CSE: Tracking Compliance
7F
Closed Mar 7, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 25, 2025
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Feb 25, 2025

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Jan 29, 2025
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Jan 30, 2025

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jan 8, 2025
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Jan 10, 2025

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Jan 8, 2025
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Jan 16, 2025

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

ACLOSED
Jan 5, 2025
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Jan 5, 2025

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Nov 23, 2024
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Nov 23, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Nov 23, 2024
Illegal Conversion
45
Closed Nov 25, 2024

Insufficient information/unable to locate address

BCLOSED
Nov 22, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Nov 26, 2024

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Nov 20, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Nov 21, 2024

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Nov 18, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Nov 19, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Oct 9, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Oct 10, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Sep 25, 2024
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Sep 26, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Sep 16, 2024
Plumbing Work – Illegal/No Permit (also Sprinkler/Standpipe)
66
Closed Sep 20, 2024

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Sep 16, 2024
Request for Joint FDNY/DOB Inspection
5A
Closed Sep 20, 2024

Please see complaint number

BCLOSED
Aug 13, 2024
Request for Joint FDNY/DOB Inspection
5A
Closed Aug 14, 2024

Ecb violation served

ACLOSED
Apr 11, 2024
Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability Affected
30
Closed Apr 11, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Apr 10, 2024
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Apr 10, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Mar 29, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Mar 29, 2024

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

BCLOSED
Feb 13, 2024
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Feb 14, 2024

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jan 4, 2024
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Apr 15, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Dec 19, 2023
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Apr 2, 2024

Buildings violation(s) served

CCLOSED
Sep 18, 2023
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Sep 18, 2023

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Sep 11, 2023
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Sep 12, 2023

Ecb violation served

CCLOSED
Jul 26, 2023
Building – Vacant, Open and Unguarded
29
Closed Aug 25, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
May 16, 2023
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed May 16, 2023

Buildings violation(s) served

BCLOSED
Apr 3, 2023
Sidewalk Shed/Supported Scaffold – Inadequate/Defective/None/No Permit
23
Closed Apr 5, 2023

No violation warranted for complaint at time of inspection

CCLOSED
Feb 8, 2023
Failure to Maintain
73
Closed Feb 8, 2023

Buildings violation(s) served

ACLOSED
Dec 28, 2022
Site Conditions Endangering Workers
91
Closed Dec 29, 2022

Ecb violation served

BCLOSED
Nov 23, 2022
Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
1X
Closed Nov 23, 2022

Partial stop work order p

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