A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251Dec 11, 2025Active§ 28-301.1
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SDec 11, 2025Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251Mar 4, 2025Closed§ 28-301.1
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SMar 4, 2025Closed
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has more than one elevator.
Complaint6MMar 12, 2024Closed
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SDec 20, 2023Closed
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SJan 6, 2022Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation151Aug 25, 2021Active§ 28-301.1
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SAug 25, 2021Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation151Mar 2, 2020Closed§ 28-301.1
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SMar 2, 2020Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251Dec 23, 2019Active§ 28-301.1
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SOct 29, 2019Closed
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SJan 17, 2019Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251May 11, 2018Active§ 28-301.1
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation151Apr 4, 2018Active§ 28-301.1
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SApr 4, 2018Closed
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has more than one elevator.
Complaint6MApr 4, 2018Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251Mar 6, 2018Active§ 28-301.1
A complaint about an elevator in a building that has only one elevator, so an outage leaves no working elevator.
Complaint6SFeb 3, 2018Closed
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Dec 3, 2017Closed
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Aug 9, 2012Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251Jul 16, 2012Closed§ 28-301.1
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Jul 8, 2012Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251Feb 22, 2012Closed§ 28-301.1
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Feb 1, 2012Closed
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Jan 31, 2012Closed
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Jan 30, 2012Closed
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Jan 29, 2012Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251Dec 19, 2011Active§ 28-301.1
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Dec 10, 2011Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation251Jun 20, 2011Closed§ 28-301.1
A complaint that an elevator is defective or not working.
Complaint63Jun 7, 2011Closed
A violation for failing to keep the building's service equipment — here, elevator equipment — in a code-compliant condition.
Violation151Apr 6, 2010Closed§ 28-301.1
A violation for failing to keep an elevator properly maintained.
ViolationBP7May 16, 1998Closed§ 27-987
A ‘closed’ status means the city closed the case — it does not guarantee the issue was corrected.
Frequently asked questions
- How many elevator records does 159 AVENUE B, MANHATTAN have on file?
- 35 elevator records are on file for 159 AVENUE B, MANHATTAN from NYC Department of Buildings and HPD data, of which 7 are currently open.
- Where does this elevator data come from?
- Records come from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB/ECB) and the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) via NYC Open Data, refreshed daily. Wocket translates the official codes into plain English.