# 229 East 42 Street, Manhattan: elevator alteration / replacement filed by Transel Elev & Elect,Inc for 235 Gc LLC ($398,000 est.)

**Score:** 80/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Building | 229 East 42 Street, Manhattan, 10017 |
| Building type | Multiple dwelling / other |
| Stories | 34 |
| Owner / manager | 235 Gc LLC |
| Elevator contractor | Transel Elev & Elect,Inc |
| Device | Elevator |
| Work | Alteration / replacement |
| Description | Elevator to be put on temporary construction car use, operated by qualified attendant running construction car w/ communications. All work to comply with Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators ASME A17.1-2013, section 5.10, as modified by |
| Status | Pending Plan Examiner Assignment |
| Filed | 2026-10-26 |
| Estimated cost | $398,000 |
| GL carrier (expires) | The Baldwin Group Specialty Industry LLC (2027-06-24) |
| Workers' comp carrier | New York State Insurance Fund |

## Why this score
- Alteration or modernization underway.
- Estimated cost of $250K or more.
- Owner or managing company named.
- Filed in the last two weeks.

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.