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Elevator Construction Begins On Brooklyn Subway Station
Construction has begun for long-wanted elevators at the 7th Avenue subway station in Park Slope, Brooklyn, New York, Brownstoner was among sources to report in February. Passengers, many of them...
In Memoriam: Yoram Madar
Yoram Madar, an elevator engineer, entrepreneur and innovator with several patents, passed away at age 69 surrounded by his wife and three children, Dan and Assaf, both engineers, and Dr....
KONE Taps Senior VP, Marketing And Communications, Americas
KONE announced Vinay Kapur as senior vice president (VP), Marketing and Communications, Americas, on February 8. In this newly created role, Kapur will lead marketing and communications initiatives across the...
Developer Pushes 30-Story Multiple-Use Tower Near Miami
The city Planning & Zoning Board department of North Bay Village, Florida, is reviewing proposals for a 30-story mixed-use tower, Florida YIMBY reported in February. The 345-ft-tall tower, known as...
Landowner Proposes 45-Story Residential Tower In Seattle
Holland Partner Group, a company that owns the site of Seattle’s Elephant Super Car Wash, has filed with the city to launch building of a residential high rise, K5 reports....
Harlem Residents Call For Elevator Installation At Station
Harlem, NYC, residents are making a push for an elevator-installation project at the 1 line, 125th Street Broadway station, Patch reports. In a letter sent to New York Gov. Kathy...
TKE Debuts North American HQ With IQC And Test Tower In Atlanta
TK Elevator (TKE) formally opened its new North American headquarters at The Battery (home of Major League Baseball’s Atlanta Braves) on February 9 with facility tours, speeches by dignitaries including...
Woman Dies In Mexico Elevator Shaft Fall
A mother in Mexico plunged to her death when an elevator door opened on an empty shaft, Latin Post reports. The woman reportedly attempted to take the elevator at a...
Brooklyn’s Olympia Residential Tower Makes Progress
The 33-story residential building Olympia in the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn, NYC, has made a great deal of progress, with the top already reached and a good bit of the...
Developers Alter Chicago’s 640 W Washington Tower
Chicago project 640 West Washington Boulevard, planned in West Loop Gate, has undergone a redesign, Chicago YIMBY reports. Located on the corner with N Des Plaines Street, near the Kennedy...