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Data updated 27 Oct 2026

Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square: elevator violations

Manhattan

566 Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square buildings have an active DOB elevator violation, 4,546 in all. The most recent was issued 2 Oct 2026.

566buildings with an active violation
4,546active violations
1,052active, issued since 1 Jan 2025
Before 2015oldest active, year issued

New this week

0elevator violations issued
2Cat 1 test reports filed
2 Oct 2026latest elevator violation issued

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

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Active violations by type

TypeActive
Cat 1 defects: correction not filed
1,285
Cat 1 test report not filed
1,118
Other or older violation types
952
Periodic inspection report not filed
642
Periodic defects: correction not filed
549

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

YearActive
Before 2015
383
2015
35
2016
141
2017
124
2018
70
2019
184
2021
15
2023
1,870
2024
672
2025
723
2026
329

Public NYC records as of 27 Oct 2026. Not an inspection, a compliance certificate or legal advice. Not affiliated with NYC DOB.