# 137 4 Avenue, Manhattan: escalator removal or dismantling filed by Ascend Consulting Group LLC for Bldg Management Co. ($18,000 est.)

**Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Building | 137 4 Avenue, Manhattan, 10003 |
| Building type | Multiple dwelling / other |
| Stories | 2 |
| Owner / manager | Bldg Management Co. |
| Elevator contractor | Ascend Consulting Group LLC |
| Device | Escalator |
| Work | Removal or dismantling |
| Description | Complete removal of (2) Escalators 1E20982 and 1E20983 and permanently discontinued from Active to Remove upon final inspection. All work to comply with Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators ASME A17.1-2013, Part 8, Section 8.11.1.4.2.3, |
| Status | Permit Entire |
| Filed | 2026-10-15 |
| Permitted | 2026-10-26 |
| Estimated cost | $18,000 |
| GL carrier (expires) | GREAT AMERICAN INS COMP (2027-09-29) |
| Workers' comp carrier | WESCO INSURANCE COMPANY |

## Why this score
- Owner or managing company named.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings DOB NOW: Build elevator permit applications (NYC Open Data) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/kfp4-dz4h). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T06:09:13.192Z.
From NYC Department of Buildings DOB NOW: Build elevator filings on NYC Open Data. Estimated cost and insurance details are as filed by the applicant and may change; a filing is not an approved permit until DOB issues it. Personal names are never shown; 1-3 family homes are shown by street only. Verify with DOB.