229 EAST 42 STREET, 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
Installed1960 · 66 years (Estimate)
ManufacturerGAL
MachineTraction · 705-OB-HV
ControllerMCE I CONTROL
Capacity4,000 lb
Speed700 fpm
Travel204 ft
Stops19
Last inspectedSep 11, 2025