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Data updated 27 Oct 2026

Elmhurst: elevator violations

Queens

222 Elmhurst buildings have an active DOB elevator violation, 1,301 in all. The most recent was issued 2 Oct 2026.

222buildings with an active violation
1,301active violations
220active, issued since 1 Jan 2025
Before 2015oldest active, year issued

New this week

0elevator violations issued
0Cat 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
388
Other or older violation types
329
Cat 1 test report not filed
256
Periodic inspection report not filed
189
Periodic defects: correction not filed
139

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
146
2015
14
2016
38
2017
33
2018
20
2019
78
2023
596
2024
156
2025
162
2026
58

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