City of New York

DOB NOW: Build Elevator Permit Applications

Records detailing applications for new or altered elevator projects, submitted online by design professionals for work authorization. Each record typically includes information such as the application status, filing date, project address, and details about the submitting design professional.

Example records
NamebrandAlternate Namelegal entityCityaddressZIP CodeaddressStreet AddressaddressJob Filling NumberregistrationJob NumberregistrationFiling NumberregistrationFiling DatetemporalFiling TypeclassificationElevator Device TypeproductFiling Statusstatus
Skyline Elevators NY LLCKEREN STARRIDGEWOOD1138563-15 TRAFFIC AVEB00772431-S8B00772431S803/10/2025Subsequent FilingElevatorPermit Entire
SKYVIEW ELEVATORS5 East 59th street holdings llcRIDGEWOOD1138563-15 TRAFFIC AVEM01228919-I1M01228919I106/12/2025New FilingElevatorPermit Entire
Skyline Elevators NY LLCSATMAR MEAT MARKET INCRIDGEWOOD1138563-15 TRAFFIC AVEB00672000-Z1B00672000Z104/03/2025Subsequent FilingElevatorPermit Entire
Use cases

Elevator Contractor Vetting for Commercial Real Estate Lenders

A lender underwriting a construction loan on a multi-story building checks whether the elevator contractor named on the permit has a history of incomplete filings, objections, or permits that never reached sign-off, which could signal execution risk on the project timeline.

NameFiling Status1st Objection DateLast Objection DateSigned Off Date

Property Portfolio Compliance Audit for Insurance Carriers

A commercial property insurer reviewing a portfolio of buildings checks whether elevator permits across insured addresses have been fully signed off or remain open, since unsigned permits may indicate uninspected equipment and elevated liability exposure.

BinHouse NumberStreet NameBoroughFiling Status

Design Professional Activity Monitoring for KYB Screening

A fintech platform onboarding a construction-sector business cross-references the applicant license number and design professional name against permit filings to verify that the individual is actively practicing, has no pattern of objections, and is associated with legitimate business entities.

Applicant License NumberDesign Professional First NameDesign Professional Last NameDesign Professional Business NameFiling Date
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