# 440 West 57 Street, Manhattan: personnel hoist new installation filed by Plan B Engineering ($20,000 est.)

**Score:** 50/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Building | 440 West 57 Street, Manhattan, 10019 |
| Building type | Multiple dwelling / other |
| Stories | 11 |
| Elevator contractor | Plan B Engineering |
| Device | Personnel hoist |
| Work | New installation |
| Description | 56 Street Hoists (South): Installation of Dual 7000 LB Capacity Personnel Hoists during building alteration, filed separately. Installations and Tests as per ANSI A10.4-2016, Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoist and Employee Elevators on |
| Status | Approved |
| Filed | 2026-06-26 |
| Estimated cost | $20,000 |
| GL carrier (expires) | Certain Underwriters at Lloy (2027-05-15) |
| Workers' comp carrier | CONTINENTAL INS |

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

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.