# 229 East 42 Street, Manhattan: elevator new installation filed by Transel Elev & Elect,Inc for 235 Gc LLC ($605,550 est.)

**Score:** 95/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Building | 229 East 42 Street, Manhattan, 10017 |
| Building type | Multiple dwelling / other |
| Stories | 37 |
| Owner / manager | 235 Gc LLC |
| Elevator contractor | Transel Elev & Elect,Inc |
| Device | Elevator |
| Work | New installation |
| Description | Installation of 2 Traction Elevators. All work to comply with Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators ASME A17.1-2013, Part 2 for electric elevators as modified by Chapter K1 of Appendix K and Chapter 30 of 2022 NYC Building Code. All insp |
| Status | Approved |
| Filed | 2026-10-22 |
| Estimated cost | $605,550 |
| GL carrier (expires) | The Baldwin Group Specialty Industry LLC (2027-06-24) |
| Workers' comp carrier | New York State Insurance Fund |

## Why this score
- New installation: a new maintenance contract to win.
- 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.