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Data updated 27 Oct 2026

Jamaica: elevator violations

Queens

190 Jamaica buildings have an active DOB elevator violation, 1,591 in all. The most recent was issued 2 Oct 2026.

190buildings with an active violation
1,591active violations
339active, 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
Other or older violation types
448
Cat 1 defects: correction not filed
400
Cat 1 test report not filed
365
Periodic inspection report not filed
224
Periodic defects: correction not filed
154

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
205
2015
14
2016
84
2017
45
2018
29
2019
66
2021
5
2023
617
2024
187
2025
237
2026
102

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