This data set includes elevator inspection and report filing information through the New York City Department of Buildings' DOB NOW: Elevator Compliance Filings module. The data is collected because the Department of Buildings tracks elevator inspection information.This data include items such as device number, device status, report filing dates, inspetion dates, BIN, and other location information.

This collection contains applications submitted online via "DOB NOW: BUILD" portal by Design Professionals to get an authorization to begin work on an elevator project.

Data in this collection is limited to applications (job filings) related to elevator applications only (also known as ELV1) submitted on DOB NOW, and includes Initial (New), subsequent, and Post Approval Amendment (PAA) filing types.

DOB NOW: BUILD is an online portal that allows users to file for permit applications, check the status of an application, make payments, schedule appointments, and print permits.

This dataset contains general information about the job filing, including location, applicant, type of work and fee information. Each instance of elevator work might have one row/record for the Initial application, as well as one or more Post Approval Amendment. (See Filing_Type field.)