521 7th Avenue
Midtown-Times Square, Manhattan 10018
Block 814, Lot 1Built 1925Height 298 ftBIN 1015264
13active devices
19active violations
6issued 2 Oct 2026
2023oldest Cat 1 test on file
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Devices
| Device | Status | Last Cat 1 test | Last Cat 5 test | Active violations | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1P19937Elevator | Active | 20 Mar 2026 | 7 Aug 2025 | 4 active | |
| 1E20209Escalator | Active | 3 May 2023 | — | 3 active | |
| 1E20212Escalator | Active | 3 May 2023 | — | 3 active | |
| 1P14252Elevator | Active | 19 Mar 2026 | 4 Aug 2025 | 3 active | |
| 1W7029Accessibility Lift | Active | 3 May 2023 | — | 3 active | |
| 1P14253Elevator | Active | 19 Mar 2026 | 4 Aug 2025 | 1 active | |
| 1P14254Elevator | Active | 19 Mar 2026 | 4 Aug 2025 | 1 active | |
| 1P14255Elevator | Active | 19 Mar 2026 | 5 Aug 2025 | 1 active |
6 more devices are in the full report.
Boilers
| Boiler | Last inspection filed | Report | Defects | Filing status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10000000131N0001Low Pressure | 24 Aug 2026 | Initial | No | Accepted | |
| 10000000131N0002Low Pressure | 24 Aug 2026 | Initial | No | Accepted |
Violations since 2016
ViolationIssued 2 Oct 2026Last Cat 1 test on file
Violations in the last two years
| Issued | Violation | Device | DOB says | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2 Oct 2026 | VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0004477 | 1W7029 | Periodic inspection report not filed | Active |
2 Oct 2026 | VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0001715 | 1E20212 | Periodic inspection report not filed | Active |
2 Oct 2026 | VIO-FTF-VT-PER-202512-0001714 | 1E20209 | Periodic inspection report not filed | Active |
2 Oct 2026 | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0004272 | 1W7029 | Cat 1 test report not filed | Active |
2 Oct 2026 | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0001359 | 1E20212 | Cat 1 test report not filed | Active |
2 Oct 2026 | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0001358 | 1E20209 | Cat 1 test report not filed | Active |
10 Oct 2025 | VIO-FTC-VT-PER-202412-0003558 | 1P19937 | Periodic defects: correction not filed | Active |
29 Aug 2025 | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202412-0002041 | 1W7029 | Cat 1 test report not filed | Active |
29 Aug 2025 | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202412-0002040 | 1E20212 | Cat 1 test report not filed | Active |
29 Aug 2025 | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202412-0002039 | 1E20209 | Cat 1 test report not filed | Active |
45 earlier violations, back to 2016, are in the Compliance Report.
These violations mean DOB had no report on file for that cycle. It is not a finding that a device is unsafe, and the owner may have filed since. Current status on DOB BIS
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Public NYC records as of 27 Oct 2026. Not an inspection, a compliance certificate or legal advice. Not affiliated with NYC DOB.