500 5 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY

Passenger

New York City: elevator device census · read Oct 19, 2026

Source: NYC Open Data, Department of Buildings (DOB) and Department of City Planning (DCP), City of New York.

Nameplate

Installed1931 · 95 years (Estimate)
ManufacturerGAL
MachineTraction · 77A
ControllerSchindler TXR-5
Capacity3,000 lb
Speed700 fpm
Travel180 ft
Stops17
Last inspectedApr 21, 2026

Market status

Warranty window and signs of trouble · Pro

This device's history

Who worked this device, and when · Pro