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Elevator Rescues On Vancouver Island Due To Extreme Weather
First responders on southern Vancouver Island, Canada, dealt with at least six elevator rescues on November 15 amid flooding, wind, fires and power outages, Saanich News reports. Langford Fire/Rescue Chief Chris Aubrey...
Urban Elevator Service Names Caputa For Miami Office
Urban Elevator Service has named Michael Caputa vice president/principal in the company’s Miami office, officials have announced. Caputa will be responsible for the company’s continued growth across all of South...
US$25.8-Million Subway Station Upgrade Completes In Brooklyn
The NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) completed a US$25.8-million renovation of the Eastern Parkway-Brooklyn Museum subway station in Brooklyn, New York, Real Estate Weekly reports. Providing access to the Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn...
EW Project Of The Year Winners
ELEVATOR WORLD is pleased to report the winners of the 2022 Project of the Year contest. Winning projects, which will be featured in our January 2022 issue, are (with category):...
Melbourne Tower Planned To Set Sustainability Benchmark
The office tower proposed for Melbourne’s CBD at 435 Bourke Street is aiming to set a new benchmark for sustainability with a “solar skin” that will generate 20% of its...
Residents Oppose Higher Rent To Cover Elevator Repairs
A landlord in New Westminster, Canada, has proposed increasing apartment rent to help pay for a recently completed modernization of the complex’s four elevators, but some of the residents are...
MESA Hosts MEI, Announces New Website And More At Meeting
Massachusetts Elevator Safety Association (MESA) hosted a meeting at Jake n Joe's in Norwood, Massachusetts, in mid-November. Before 20 attendees, representatives from MEI Total Elevator Solutions spoke about the company's...
Developers Plan Miami’s First Supertall
A developer group has applied to build the Waldorf Astoria Hotel & Residences at 300 Biscayne Boulevard in Downtown Miami, Florida YIMBY reports. At 1,049 ft, the mixed-use tower, if approved, will...
New Designs Released, Development Application Filed For Sydney Tower
Detailed designs have been revealed and a state-significant development application has been submitted for the AUD$891-million (US$648-million) Cockle Bay Park Redevelopment, Architecture AU reported on November 11. The office tower and retail...
Tour Triangle Moves Forward Amidst Controversy
Initial work on Herzog & de Meuron’s Tour Triangle in Paris is set to begin by the end of this year, The Architect’s Newspaper reported in November. The tower has been...
