240 WEST 98 STREET, Manhattan, NY

Passenger

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

Installed1923 · 103 years (Estimate)
ManufacturerGAL
MachineTraction · Payne
ControllerMCE/Thompson TRICON ELON 1000
Capacity2,000 lb
Speed200 fpm
Travel180 ft
Stops16
Last inspectedFeb 10, 2026

Market status

Warranty window and signs of trouble · Pro

This device's history

Who worked this device, and when · Pro