59 EAST 78 STREET, Manhattan, NY
Passenger
New York City: elevator device census · read Oct 26, 2026
Source: NYC Open Data, Department of Buildings (DOB) and Department of City Planning (DCP), City of New York.
Nameplate
Installed1887 · 139 years (Estimate)
ManufacturerGAL
MachineTraction · 34OH
ControllerAlpha VVVF
Capacity1,200 lb
Speed100 fpm
Travel40 ft
Stops6
Last inspectedSep 9, 2026