220 WEST 42 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

Installed1921 · 105 years (Estimate)
ManufacturerGAL
MachineTraction · existing
Controlleresi vvvf
Capacity2,500 lb
Speed700 fpm
Travel216 ft
Stops23
Last inspectedMay 29, 2026

Market status

Warranty window and signs of trouble · Pro

This device's history

Who worked this device, and when · Pro