Hell's Kitchen: elevator violations
Manhattan
276 Hell's Kitchen buildings have an active DOB elevator violation, 2,129 in all. The most recent was issued 2 Oct 2026.
New this week
DOB issued no elevator violations in this data between 21 to 27 Oct 2026. The most recent one was issued 2 Oct 2026. Violations reach DOB open data in batches; the latest batch we have is dated 2 Oct 2026.
Week of 21 to 27 Oct 2026. Violations are counted by the date DOB issued them. Cat 1 reports are counted by the filing date on the device record.
Buildings with the most active violations
- 330 West 42nd StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 10036114 violations · 102 active
- 635 12th AvenueHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003678 active violations
- 715 12th AvenueHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001975 active violations
- 605 West 42nd StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003676 violations · 69 active
- 677 12th AvenueHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001969 violations · 67 active
- 353 West 57th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001971 violations · 60 active
- 350 West 50th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001955 violations · 50 active
- 432 West 58th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001942 active violations
- 711 12th AvenueHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001942 active violations
- 500 10th AvenueHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001835 active violations
- 400 West 57th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001932 active violations
- 616 West 46th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003632 violations · 30 active
- 601 West 43rd StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003631 violations · 30 active
- 356 West 40th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001827 active violations
- 1 Intrepid PlazaHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003626 active violations
- 777 Eighth AvenueHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003633 violations · 23 active
- 520 12th AvenueHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003625 violations · 22 active
- 306 West 54th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001921 active violations
- 340 West 42nd StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003621 active violations
- 450 West 40th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001821 active violations
- 644 West 57th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001925 violations · 20 active
- 349 West 48th StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003620 active violations
- 350 West 42nd StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1003629 violations · 19 active
- 555 West 52nd StreetHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001919 active violations
- 733 9th AvenueHell's Kitchen, Manhattan 1001919 active violations
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Active violations by type
| Type | Active |
|---|---|
| Cat 1 defects: correction not filed | 542 |
| Cat 1 test report not filed | 533 |
| Other or older violation types | 461 |
| Periodic inspection report not filed | 356 |
| Periodic defects: correction not filed | 237 |
Most of these are notices that DOB had no inspection or test report on file for a cycle, or no proof that defects were corrected. They are not findings that an elevator is unsafe. What a failure-to-file notice means and how it is cured.
Active violations by year issued
| Year | Active |
|---|---|
| Before 2015 | 145 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 87 |
| 2017 | 66 |
| 2018 | 48 |
| 2019 | 79 |
| 2021 | 25 |
| 2023 | 893 |
| 2024 | 323 |
| 2025 | 283 |
| 2026 | 169 |
Public NYC records as of 27 Oct 2026. Not an inspection, a compliance certificate or legal advice. Not affiliated with NYC DOB.