161 WEST 56 STREET, Manhattan, NY
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New York City: elevator device census · read Oct 20, 2026
Source: NYC Open Data, Department of Buildings (DOB) and Department of City Planning (DCP), City of New York.
Nameplate
Installed1891 · 135 years (Estimate)
ManufacturerGAL
MachineTraction · 7408
Capacity10,000 lb
Speed200 fpm
Travel75 ft
Stops11
Last inspectedAug 5, 2026